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  • London Calling pt1

    So with the fuel crisis still in full swing, I caught the train to Waterloo this week to see real craft for real. The only true way to appreciate skill and materials.
  • London Craft Week 2021

    Design-Nation invited members to showcase their work during the pandemic. I'm delighted to be part of this prestigious event along with 23 other makers presenting a wide variety of skills and heritage making. 
  • Whistler Etchings at the Hunterian Art Gallery

    The Hunterian Art Gallery in Glasgow is an absolute gem. When I visited last week there was a massive Whistler show featuring many of his etchin...
  • Joan Eardley at the Hunterian Art Gallery

    Last week was spent moving family members to Edinburgh for the start of the new academic year. What I wasn't expecting was for my sister in Glas...
  • Craft Festival at Bovey Tracey

    This September I will be taking part in Craft Festival at Bovey Tracey, along with five other members of Design-Nation Cornwall & Devon. It's a new departure for me as I don't really make really commercial work, but it's worth trying something new and it is a good venue.
  • Press Pack for Craft Festival

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  • Masterclass with Caroline Broadhead at K2 Academy

    Four days in London for a masterclass with the legend that is Caroline Broadhead - a head spinning with ideas, methods, materials and possibilities.
  • London Calling

    It is now nine months since I was last in London and visiting my parents, so I was delighted this week to be able to see family, visit some wonderf...
  • I Do Like to be Beside the Seaside

    Here is a link to a recent blog written for Design-Nation Cornwall & Devon highlighting how I find inspiration at the beach and my desire to so...
  • Precious Things in Times of Uncertainty

    Alliages gallery has linked up with Precious.Collective again to show twenty international contemporary art jewellery makers in Lille, France over the summer.
  • New images on Klimt02

    Klimt02 are THE international contemporary art jewellery forum. A selection process ensures quality and breadth of interest, materials and te...
  • Time-Lapse, the exhibition

    A year after Bridget Macklin, Maxine Greer and myself met for the first time on Zoom and mooted the idea to present to the world a record of making in isolation, the exhibition is finally opening at the Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro on 17 May.