Carved in stone
A new romance with stone has completely captivated me. This stone from the cathedral is the softest I’ve carved, it’s delicious to work with but it is still asking me
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Glass Collaboration
Time does not stand still. So often I have ambitions I long to manifest and quite often I don’t have all the necessary skills so it’s been amazing to collaborate
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Wired for connection
‘Nobody has ever measured, not even poets , how much a heart can hold’ Zelda Fitzgerald I try to get as close as I can to a sense of intimacy,
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CARVING STONE
In Greece I attempted to carve into the dead trees I had either resourced from the coast or had on the land. Now I like not knowing what I’m doing
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All the promise…
The first piece I’ve made that changes during the course of an exhibition. The peach blossoms reminding me of Japanese paintings and symbolic of fertility. The pert peach glass casings
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SOLD
Throughout the year I have been selling pieces of art work. Sometimes during an exhibition or a residency and sometimes on line. I’m very pleased that many people who engage
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Talk back
I was invited to talk about my ceramic work by Sue Bird at Whitstable’s Talk Back group, together with Clare Griffiths and Rosie Tribe. Sue interviewed each of us so
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No bad parts
Recent work continues to combine studying trauma with my art practice. During lock down I discovered ‘ifs’ or Internal Family Systems’ invented by Dick Swartz. The simple idea is that
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Sculpture in the landscape
Taking the idea of the Totem to Greece I worked with trees in my garden to make totemic sculptures. I am not a sculptor , my training and experience is
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Deserters Art Exhibition
I was invited by Bella Kerr and Caroline Humphreys to be part of Deserters a multi media exhibition also on line which explores the relationship between artist and illness. the
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Painter in residence
In January I booked a gallery in Faversham with the sole intention of having a good size space to work on several large canvas’ at once. It worked really well
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ODD
I invited Artists to exhibit with me @onegatefield in Faversham this February 2025 for a themed show ODD. Dr Sarah Lightman, Pam Caney, Holly Chadd and Gemma Lovell . I made
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