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A Design Masterpiece
It's been a busy month culminating in four days spent at Ickworth, assisting with set up and taking photos for Suffolk Craft Society...
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Murrini
Convolvulus: the bees like it and the lovely blooms inspired Georgia O’Keefe, otherwise detestable. Fresh #glass Garden rings with my...
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WIP
WIP towards the @suffolkcraftsociety return to @ickworthnt this coming August. #glass Garden rings, their shapes and reflections shifting...
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Last Week
Jellyfish looking like #glass paperweights all along the tideline today.
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Tudors
Magnificent details and miniatures with the Tudors at the @nationalportraitgallery in particular the ‘Phoenix’ portrait of Elizabeth...
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Reset
Second week in July - reset! A month or so of sustained making leaves my home-workbench like Troy: discovered to be as many as nine...
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Ex-voto
Ex-voto trailing #glass earrings, my drypoint etching of a Van Eyck ‘Mary’ and other forms of inspiration from travels.
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Classes
Many hands making #lightwork (a couple of them wearing my own #glass rings) I’ve had more than the usual number of workshops booked in...
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Time
‘There will be time to murder and create, And time for all the works and days of hands That lift and drop a question on your plate;’ from...
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Sunday
Sunday in #woodbridge swipe to see small birthday candlesticks for a person who sparks joy and ex-voto earrings with a tiny halo, crown...
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At The Craft House
Pale green, emerald, eau de nil, aqua, apple green, chalcedony, celadon, it’s the greens that are drawing folks like a glass of cold...
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Into the Blue
#intotheblue totem, an abstracted landscape of stacked, wearable #glass elements. I’ve been making my #totems for almost two decades now,...
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Summer Brights
Wine gums, boiled sweets and jelly, almost edible. Bold, blunt freshly-made #glass rings coming with me to @thecrafthouse_woodbridge from...
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Passiflora
All three new #passionflowers bloomed this week so it’s like the carnival came to town. Replacements for a much loved caerulea that lost...
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Thanks
Thanks to everyone who came by for Suffolk Open Studios: for the talk, flowers, iron rations and appreciation. IF I said I would send you...
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SuffolkOpen Studios
I’m in the early stages of exploring stamen, goats beard and dandelion clocks by creating them in glass cane and murrini, rough and ready...
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WIP
Completing commissions and cooking up new recipes for twisted #glass cane and murrini. The latter towards a new collection for the...
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Suffolk Open Studios
Thanks to the folks at Suffolk Open Studios who do all the organising, and to everyone who came by to visit on the first weekend. Proper...
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Suffolk Open Studios
Open this weekend for @suffolkopenstudios AND you will also find @julietlockhartartist in her studio at Yew Tree Court with costume,...
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Suffolk Open Studios 2025
Imminent! My What Three Words are: various.spell.mural as they felt a bit more aligned with the pursuit my craft than...
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