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The Made to Measure exhibition is up at New Brewery Arts, Cirencester, till 30th May. Apparently being received well, and people visiting. I’ll be manning the studio next week on 26th and 27th May. I’m wanting to move onto a […]
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Really not sure where the time has gone. Didn’t get into the Herbert, knocked the old confidence a bit, as its all new work, but over that now. Have the impending deadline for Cirencester, then arts weeks, and more opens. […]
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Have droppped Toys off at the Herbert in Coventry for the Open , to test the waters. We’ll see, there was a huge queue of people dropping pieces off. Always feels a bit odd carrying a single piece of work […]
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A new morning. I turned 40 on Friday! Not real. Over the last 4 weeks i have spent the time coping with snow, children, being indoors, and sampling, sampling, sampling. I have even finished a new piece. The first in […]
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Do love the start of a New Year! Long list of things to do: finish first sample piece, and hang it- need to get some reactions. Planning for hats project-2 hats completed- spiders, and plastic coils, and 3 underway- walk-in […]
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A month plus a day. That was my last contact. That was when I last coped it feels like. My husband is now back from Mexico, and the children have broken up from school, and the festive domestic goddess role […]
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Children in Need events and donations delayed me again in getting to studio, and holding me to a double wammy of guilt. The first that I’m running down the road with Archies donation instead of giving me the promised time […]
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Right, now I’ve just (literally, just)discovered my husband is off to Mexico for 3 weeks! How does that fit into my planning?! Juggling Hattie(4) and Archie(6), my work, the house and me…. And Christmas! I really have to start to […]
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Fantastic chat with Vikki from Northampton Uni yesterday. I’ve definately got to the point where I need a sounding block, but actually vocalising coherently and not as a babble is hard at the mo. I have so many ideas and […]
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Yahoo! At last have been paid for the Artsfest Installation, got taxed , which they are going to repay, so not completely smooth, but going in the right direction. Can’t believe I finally have this funding set in place, and […]
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A ps to start with- these posts will not always be so long.. Finally, after a year of writing, and editing, so many times, the large enveloped arrived, confirmation of the grant from the Arts Council. Since then (beginning of […]