We welcomed over a 100 visitors to my studio as part of North Yorkshire Open Studios during the 4 day, 2 weekends, event – surprisingly most turned up on the wettest day! That probably says much for the hardiness of…
Nearly There – 1st June 2017
I have almost completed setting up for North Yorkshire Open Studios, this week end June 3rd and 4th and the following weekend June 10th and 11th The sun is shining, the studio has been cleaned and there…
It’s All Go! – 25th May 2017
This is one of the books that I shall be taking to the Saltaire Makers Fair this coming weekend, May 27th, 28th and 29th www.saltaireinspired.org.uk I took part in this busy and lively event last year and…
Magic! – 8th May 2017
After all the work and planning my stand came together at Printfest in Ulveston. However much you measure, paint shelves and create the work there is always a moment of stress until you see it fully come…
A little bit of Everything – 24th April 2017
My last book has been completed for Printfest which is at the end of the week – I am really looking forward to this event as when I took part in 2015 it was lively, interesting and so…
Events Planning – 10th April 2017
I have completed my penultimate book for Printfest called ‘Fragments of the Narrative’ A week ago I returned from participating in BABE, Bristol Artists’ Book Event – it’s held every other year in the Arnolfini Gallery and I was a…
All the Little Things – 27th March 2017
My printing from the Baroque Lace plate has moved to the next stage of making the books. The three layered concertina book is in an edition of three and I’m happy with the printing on the ripped paper half…
Diverse Occupations – 13th March 2017
I have called this print ‘The Narrative of Design I’ and you will note that it is from one of the plates in my last post – they are destined for Printfest in Ulveston at the…
Finishing Off – 28th February 2107
One of the books that l’ll be taking to PAGES, the Leeds Artist Book Fair at the week end. It’s being held at The Tetley, www.leedsartbookfair.com As well as coping with the aftermath of the builders…
Sanctuary 13th February 2017
Since my last post I am thrilled to say that I have been selected for Printfest in Ulveston at the end of April and for the Makers Fair at Saltaire at the end of May. After…