by Sharon McSwiney 
                
                
                  
                    January 5, 2025 
                   
                
                
                  
                  
                  
                  
                    
                      
                         
                    
                   
                
                
                  
                    A look back at what we did in 2024 in & around Cornwall.  Sharing some of my inspiration, interests & achievements throughout the year.
                  
                
                
                  
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artists , 
                    
                      
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beach combing , 
                    
                      
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Cape Cornwall , 
                    
                      
Christmas , 
                    
                      
colours of Cornwall , 
                    
                      
Cornish coast , 
                    
                      
Cornish garden , 
                    
                      
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Exhibtion , 
                    
                      
gallery , 
                    
                      
Gallery on the Square , 
                    
                      
garden studio , 
                    
                      
gardens , 
                    
                      
Lost gardens of Heligan , 
                    
                      
mark making , 
                    
                      
Metallic texture , 
                    
                      
metalwork , 
                    
                      
oak , 
                    
                      
oak leaf , 
                    
                      
Open garden , 
                    
                      
paintings , 
                    
                      
sculpture , 
                    
                      
seaweed , 
                    
                      
seaweed pressing , 
                    
                      
Secret gardens of St Ives , 
                    
                      
Sharon McSwiney , 
                    
                      
Sloop studio , 
                    
                      
St Ives , 
                    
                      
studio 
                    
                   
             
           
         
       
    
      
        
          
            
              
                
                
                  by Sharon McSwiney 
                
                
                  
                    June 26, 2024 
                   
                
                
                  
                  
                  
                  
                    
                      
                         
                    
                   
                
                
                  
                    On the weekend of 22nd & 23rd June 2024 we took part in the annual Secret Gardens of St Ives event.  We welcomed 120 visitors to our little Cornish garden & opened the studio too.  A successful fundraising event for local charity St Ives Community Fund.
                  
                
                
                  
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Secret gardens of St Ives , 
                    
                      
Sharon McSwiney , 
                    
                      
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