textile art
A ‘Birds Eye View’ – New stabiliser
Since my solo exhibition ended in late October I have spent the last few months thinking about what my next series of work will be… Read More »A ‘Birds Eye View’ – New stabiliser
April Newsletter
April Update However cold and windy it can be some days the wonderful signs of spring appear regardless. Swallows are once again above the field,… Read More »April Newsletter
Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis
I have never seen a Kingfisher sitting on a branch giving me the opportunity to take in its beauty. My experience is of a… Read More »Kingfisher – Alcedo atthis
Heron – Ardea cinerea
When planning out the birds to include in my solo exhibition at Ace Arts next year, I felt I couldn’t not include a Grey Heron.… Read More »Heron – Ardea cinerea
Common Crane – Grus Grus
Living in South Somerset near the Somerset Levels I am very aware of the The Great Crane Project. This project aims to re-introduce European cranes… Read More »Common Crane – Grus Grus
Lapwing – Vanellus vanellus
‘As well as ‘Lapwing’ and ‘Peewit’, this bird is also known locally as the ‘Green Plover’. Its Latin, Vanellus,name means ‘little fan’ and actually refers… Read More »Lapwing – Vanellus vanellus
Curlew – Numenius arquata
It’s a very rare treat to see or hear a Curlew today, my last encounter was in Scotland last October and it never fails to… Read More »Curlew – Numenius arquata
‘Children of the Sky’ – Swallow
Many years ago when I had my very first exhibition at Midsomer Quilting on the Mendips I met a man called Mark Britten. Mark is… Read More »‘Children of the Sky’ – Swallow