Winter Stitching
Marshland drawing and stitch on linen sheet. Winter 2025. I stitch my way through the Winter, every Winter, I think I always have. It’s not something I plan to do and I don’t share or sell these creations, they are a very personal, very fulfilling, making practice. Turning to stitch is a creative urge that…
Sculpture Trails and Fractal Dimensions
Sunday was the last day of the Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail, an annual trail I curate in North Norfolk, so I have been spending the week tidying up all the loose ends and making sure that sculptures are returned to artists or settled into their new homes. The site at Bayfield Hall is steeped in…
HIRAETH; Creative Spark
Recently I have been thinking a lot about Hireath. A Welsh word that has no direct English translation, a feeling of homesickness mixed with sadness, a mixture of longing, yearning, nostalgia, wistfulness or an earnest desire for the past. I guess the closest way to describe it is that I have been suffering with nostalgia.…
SHIFT Creative Direction
It has been a long time since my last post at the beginning of the pandemic. April 2020 I was hoping to be emerging from 4 years of caring for my young son through his treatment for Leukaemia but what happened was the whole world was stopped in it’s tracks. It was strange that after…
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About Me
This blog is where I share my thoughts on the creative process and my journey as an artist, curator and arts educator.
I live in the Waveney Valley, Norfolk, UK. I spend my time drawing, painting, creating ceramics, running workshops and curating annual exhibitions Raveningham Sculpture Trail and Bayfield Hall Sculpture Trail.
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