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With spring in the air and the season of Flower Shows underway, floral patterns are emerging all around us. Both those created by nature and those inspired by nature. My own floral designs started with a clump of striking dark purple geraniums in my parents’ garden. Photographing them and then developing them digitally was the beginning of a series of […]

As a schoolgirl I hated swimming lessons. The cold, damp changing rooms, the shivering by the edge of the pool, and the embarrassment of being one of the few who still splashed around in the shallow end. But one day it was our art teacher who took us to the swimming pool. She told us to spend the lesson looking […]

When we look in a mirror, we see a version of ourselves. We’re checking our hair, hoping we don’t look too tired or seeing if this scarf goes with that jacket. More often than not, it is a superficial glance to confirm what we want to show the world – and what we want to hide. This is even more […]

It was an exciting week last week with everything starting to come together for Open House and yet still so much to do! My latest prints were ready to collect from the wonderful and local JustGiclée and the next step was to carefully trim each print and begin the process of hand painting details. I use watercolour, metallic gouache and […]

We are thrilled to announce that Martin & Co, the Estate Agency on Church Road have very generously agreed to sponsor us, by providing boards outside all exhibiting venues. Look out for the boards with our bright pink logo to find a venue!

After finding a fab group of local people to help organise the event, we held a Q&A at the wonderful Paxton Centre, for artists and potential hosts to find out more about how the event might work. About 40 local artists and creatives turned up and there was so much fantastic support and enthusiasm – what a great night!