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An account of My crafting and teaching journey
Peterborough Artists Open Studios
Saturday 25th June and 2nd July Shalini Austin and I will be part of the Open Studios and we will have our gazebos set up outside of Riverside Beads shop in Market Deeping. The event is happening around the PE postcode. There are 60+ artists taking part this year with artists in Peterborough, Market Deeping, […]
Saltaire Arts Trail
30 April to 2 May 2022 While in lockdown I vowed that as soon as we were allowed out, I would make every day count and get out as much as I could! In January I decided to apply to the Saltaire Arts Trail and I got accepted! This Friday I will be travelling […]
Wildlife & Environmental Art Exhibition
At The Natural World Centre at Whisby Nature Park near Lincoln Open daily 9:30am – 4:30pm from the 28th February to 7 March 2022 I have been working on creating a new series of animal portraits for this exhibition. I have been focusing on the faces of British Wildlife. Rather that making textural and colourful […]
The Walled Garden, Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens
This is my first time doing plein air felting. I sat in the walled garden amongst the flowers and added everyone I saw into this piece. My friend Charron and I visited Kelmarsh Hall & Gardens for the first time in early summer. She had seen the foxgloves on the news and decided we had […]
Arty events in Rutland this summer!
The ESC Artists, a group that I run with my friend Shalini Austin, will be running 3 Craft Bazaars this summer in the conservatory at Rutland Garden Centre in Oakham. Like our previous events we have invited a variety of artists to join us. Shalini, Dave, Ella and I will be showcasing our work at […]
Open Studios Summer 2021
Shalini Austin and I will be in a gazebo outside of Riverside Beads in Market Deeping for 3 Saturdays this summer! We will have lots of new work to view and buy plus have felting and copper demonstrations. Peterborough Artists’ Open Studios is celebrating it’s 21st year in 2021. This will be my 4th year […]
Summer Felting Workshops!
I have been squirreling away in the background for the past couple of months planning all these lovely felting workshops. I met with some lovely new people running lovely venues across Lincolnshire and Rutland. I can’t wait to teach workshops in person again! I have kept all the class sizes small to allow for social […]
New Felting Classes coming soon!
Just finalizing some details for a new assortment of felting workshops starting this June! Classes will be held in Market Deeping, Stamford, Oakham and Minting (nr. Lincoln). What felting workshops have you been looking forward to?
Bird Aid Art Auction
Bird Aid (Eastbourne bird aid CIO) a not for profit charity that has two clear objectives. Rehabilitate wildlife with the help of learning disabled adults I read about this lovely charity online. I love their mission statement and wanted to donate a piece to help them at their charity auction. The great art auction […]