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Collage frenzy!
After the mountain I climbed for my solo show it was great to spend August creating plates and printing again for Norwich Print Fair. I wanted to take forward the principles I had applied to my paintings: contrast, composition, colour etc but also work more...
Past, Present, Imperfections
I wanted to write about how my solo show went this summer. Putting together a solo show is an amazing experience, it pushes an artist to delve deep, to reflect and respond. It can also be a bridge between past creative practices and future ones. When I began the...
Art Walk in Cómpeta, Spain
For the last nine years they have held an Art Walk in Cómpeta, Southern Spain. It's a beautiful 'Poble Blanco' with winding streets, cats on every corner and views across to the Mediterranean. I was asked to take part this year and exhibit at the Galería Centro de...
Beer mat madness!
I have always loved small square prints....and beer, and beer mats. So it seemed natural to combine these loves.....minus the beer of course, and make collagraphy from beer mats. This is the second batch, the first ones were fine but lacked the detail I...
Talk and demo to Norfolk Watercolour Circle
I gave a talk to the Norfolk Watercolour Circle last week. Having not done much 'talk giving' I wasn't sure how the time would go...but true to form I went over time! A great group, and keen to learn more about all forms of art making AND some lovely tea and cake in...
And now its July
Its July and I'm in the UK. A lot has happened since my last entry in December.. We came over to visit family in January and didn't go back to Spain as husband John has to have a heart operation, the two month wait went to three, four, five but now we have a...
A busy Autumn!
Hi.... We arrived here in Spain at the start of October. Apart from settling in my first task was to finish the commission for the Time and Tide Museum. I was lucky to have been asked to be their Printmaker in Residence for the summer. This involved running workshops...