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Holy T Art Fair

Just back from Carlisle Arts Fair and busy planning my next event…I know it’s not for few weeks but it’s September tomorrow and I’ll soon be back to juggling school runs, workshops and stitchery time so I need to keep on track… The Holy T Art Fair is a new event featuring artists from the NewcastleContinue reading “Holy T Art Fair”

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Joan Eardley

Last Summer, I visited Kirkudbright in Dumfries & Galloway at the time of the Art Trail. In the museum exhibition of ‘The Glasgow Girls’ I came across a portrait of a child by Joan Eardley. It intrigued me, the collage background, strong colours and the energy contained in it. I returned home determined to investigateContinue reading “Joan Eardley”

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Next on the workbench, can you tell I have a show coming up😂 (#alnmouthartsfestival see you there!)
I think it’s finished - it’ll hang here for a while so that I can ponder - still need to sign it too!
Day trip to student land. Botanical Gardens and Sheffield Manor Lodge, where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned for years.
Steel town day
Such a lovely visit to @theheartharts for their Spring Fair - gorgeous cards - a bird theme developed 🐦😄
1. Beach texture finds - including two sea urchins!
Such a beautiful tranquil evening in Kildonan- listen to the birds in the second image 🥰
This was supposed to show the multiple gannets diving into the water off Pladda but of course as soon as I pressed record they all hid 😂 it was amazing to see them though - really!! 🤳📸🐣
Arran is an island full of wild flowers ☺️I love the two distinct colours of ‘red’ campion! The yellow flags are looking glorious and the bluebells are such a deep hue.

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