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  • 4 Days Only

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    A brief pop-up in Lyme in November showcasing local creative talent making affordable gifts and inspiring artworks.

  • About Time

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    At long last and About Time Robin and I put together a joint show of artworks created over two lifetimes at the Malthouse Gallery, Lyme Regis.
    Posted in ceramics, Exhibition, Jewellery, Sculpture

  • Cotleigh Flower Festival 14th & 15th Sep 24

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    Getting involved locally with the Cotleigh Flower Festival with demonstrations of phytoprints and eco-printed silk textiles on Saturday 14th September from 10.30am.
    Posted in craft activities, Exhibition, Textiles, Workshops

  • Craft Workshops During August 24

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    A busy August of craft workshops in Devon, including pinch pot animals and potato print bags and a special stamp for Ukraine Nationals for their Independence Day.
    Posted in ceramics, craft activities, group craft activities

  • Porth

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    A Travelling Exhibition featuring the work of eleven artists and makers based in the South West of England in contrasting display spaces in historic Bath and the traditional fishing port of Porthleven.
    Posted in Exhibition

  • Helios arrives in Lyme Regis this June

    by Alison Shelton Brown

    In Greek mythology, Helios, the Sun God, dashes daily from east to west in a chariot pulled by his galloping horses. ‘Helios’ featuring twelve artists and makers opens on the Summer equinox to celebrate a love for the outdoors, nature and our world.

    Posted in Art Jewellery, ceramics, Exhibition, Glass, Lighting, Lyme Regis, Mixed Media, Painting, Sculpture

  • Unravel

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    A visit to Unravel at the Barbican Centre in February 2024 - a major show about the Power and Politics of Textiles in Art.
    Posted in Exhibition, Mixed Media, Textiles

  • Radical Clay - Gillian Lowndes at the Holborne Museum

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    A visit to the Holborne Museum to see Radical Clay - a selection of ceramic sculptural works by Gillian Lowndes in February 2024
    Posted in ceramics, Exhibition

  • Dorset Art Weeks 2024

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    Anne Reynolds and Alison Shelton Brown will be sharing the Cottage Classroom at Sandy Hill Studios, Corfe Castle during Dorset Art Weeks from Saturday 25th May to Sunday 9th June daily. A display of artworks demonstrating tactile making and attention to the details. Textiles, ceramics, jewellery.
    Posted in Art Jewellery, ceramics, Exhibition, Mixed Media, Textiles

  • New studio renovation

    by Alison Shelton Brown
       When embarking on a renovation it's always useful to keep in mind what you started with. This was previously a piggery and part of an odd assort...

  • Arts & Place Dartington

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    Dartington's Art & Place Masters degree show and Rosie Baxter's coracle.

  • Silver Clay Jewellery 80th Celebration

    by Alison Shelton Brown
    Family celebrations are a delight to be a part of; being able to share skills and creativity with people from 8 to 80, encouraging all abilities to make souvenirs and memories together.
    Posted in craft activities, group craft activities, Jewellery