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  • 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. 
  • Questions about Sustainable Practice

    Here is a link to Design-Nation UK's blog where I attempt to answer some questions posed by Laura Jacometti about my environmental concerns. Cr...
  • Coastal Trapper Basket

    Walking on the beach at Lyme Regis, searching for treasure amongst the stones and rusty detritus. Returning home to assess my haul in the studio. This piece will be shown as part of the opening show at the Royal Cornwall Museum next month, along with eight other artist members of Design-Nation Cornwall&Devon featuring work made during the pandemic - Time-Lapse; a creative response to living with Covid.