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#100daysofmetaltextures 2026 100 day project
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In late February this year I embarked on another #100daysproject after some consideration I decided to attempt #100daysofmetaltextures This was quite a task! I did complete the project & now have a visual reference of patterns & textures to use within my metalwork practice.
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Brisons Veor art residency
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In April I was fortunate to be given the opportunity to experience Brisons Veor again, a creative retreat at Priest Cove, Cape Cornwall. Invited by fellow artist Sarah Roberts we explored the coastline & our creative practices resulting in some interesting ideas to develop further over the coming months.
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2024 review in pictures
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A look back at what we did in 2024 in & around Cornwall. Sharing some of my inspiration, interests & achievements throughout the year. -
#100daysofbeachfinds
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Another #100dayproject just completed! This time my theme was #100daysofbeachfinds incorporating a beach walk/clean to collect the source material then a daily drawing of some of those finds. Man-made & natural items combined to create a collection of postcard sized images. -
2023 - A year of development
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A look back at what we got up to during 2023 in the gallery & around Cornwall. An enjoyable year of exploring new ideas. -
Experimental painting course at Newlyn School of Art
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I have recently completed a really inspiring course of experimental painting with artist Dan Pyne at the Newlyn School of Art. Exploring surface textures, paint effects & unique surfaces with alternative materials has given me a plethora of new ideas! I am looking forward to creating new artwork incorporating some of these techniques. -
Barbara Hepworth sketchbook course
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After a three day course with Hilary Jean Gibson, through the St Ives School of Painting, I created a sketchbook of observations made at the Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Garden. Here I am sharing some of the pages & ideas. -
Mark making with natural objects
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In October we continued with the #365dailycreate project with some mark making with natural objects. Diluted ink was applied with various found objects made into 'brushes'.
