Castle ruins can be so evocative


SixWordSaturday #6WS Working with images of castle ruins- still a work in progress- learning from mistakes in the process. Hoping for some successful outcomes!

How fast the week has gone!


#6WS #Sixwordsaturday Is time really going faster- it sometimes feels like it A busy week for me after returning home from looking after three of my grandchildren. Monday in the print room was almost a disaster but I salvaged at least one outcome and hopefully have some material to work with at my next session …

metaphors for memory


abandoned landscapes and the stories they carry

June 21st & 22nd Digswell Arts Open Studios


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April update – Art Trail – Open Calls – Open Studios.


It has been a busy few months with renewed printmaking at The Forge and submissions to open calls. A couple of rejections coupled with a successful submission to an Open Call locally and an opportunity to exhibit as part of the annual Art Trail in Hertford. I am delighted to be exhibiting several of my …

Abandoned and Remote but not Alone


#sixwordsaturday #6WS

THIS WEEKEND !


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Hertford Art Trail and Courtyard Arts Open Exhibition 2024


I am delighted to be selected to exhibit my work at The Shop Parliament Square Hertford this year as part of the Hertford Art Trail 2024. I will be showing six of my unique mono prints in The Shop from April 6th to April 20th Here are a few prints to give you a taste …

Planning a quiet Sunday after a busy few days…


Collograph print

Sunday afternoon gathering at Parndon Mill Gallery


Thanks go to Sally Anderson who curated the exhibition for us at Parndon Mill Gallery Harlow

Ghost prints from solar etching session- #SWS


#SixWordSaturday A day of experimenting in the print room- not sure I have quite mastered the technique but hopefully on Tuesday I will get better results? I turned the prints upside down and I think they look a bit like angels wings- or at least 'wings' what do you think? The last one in blue …

time traces transformation


A new project for a new year Early stages gathering images and thoughts together for this upcoming exhibition. Drawing on images in the archive and new research this is where I’m at ….

Letchworth Windows March 2021


This exhibition has been made possible by a collaboration of Artists at The Forge Digswell Arts and supported by the Broadway Gallery as part of the Letchworth Culture Project.

Sunday- home and away……..


A grey November morning, but a day full of promise..... With plans for a day at the print studio and experimentation with oil paint and medium to play with...I have a new image I am recently haunted by, a chapel in Cornwall that looks more like a lighthouse, standing on a snowy hill. Yesterday after …

March 10th: Tools – Photo of the Day


My tools vary accordingly when printmaking , making videos, photography, painting, or drawing.

March 9 – Verdant: Photo of the day.

Verdant

I couldn't resist promoting our group exhibition 'In Our Garden' for today's challenge: Verdant. Living in a garden city it's all about open green space and well being. If only we were closer to the sea it would be utopia for me. April 3rd - May 16th 2020monotype - horse chestnut 1/1 Verdant

‘In Our Garden’ at New Maynard Gallery Welwyn April 2nd 2020


Digswell Artists are creating new work in response to Welwyn Garden City's Centenary. The group exhibition will be launched on April 2nd 2020 with a private view at 8pm at The New Maynard Gallery Campus West Welwyn Garden City. The exhibition continues until May 16th. The work I have created relates to my own garden, …

Open Studios May and September 2019


Digital Image May 11-12 at The Forge Digswell (B1000 AL60BU) will be Digswell Arts Annual Open Studio Event. 15 Artists will be opening their studios and displaying their work, also exciting children's events will be taking place in the grounds. Look out for the signage and bunting- parking across the road. Map Hope to see …

In the print studio – new monotypes


The last few weeks I have been working in the print studio at The Forge Digswell and playing with some metal off cuts that have been lurking in my drawer for a while. The outcomes are really promising so far and I intend to add metal leaf to them- if I can perfect the application! …

Open Studios at The Forge Digswell


I am delighted to be taking part in our Annual Open Studios at The Forge Digswell again this year. As a member of the print group I will be exhibiting new mono prints and browser work along with cards together with our other print group members. The studios will all be open to visitors as …

Open Studios @ The Forge Digswell 1st-3rd June 2018


Save the date! June 1-3 Press Release Digswell Arts Trust Open Studios  An exciting opportunity to get to know your local artist community, to meet practicing artists, visit their individual studio spaces and purchase affordable works of art The Forge, Hertford Road, Digswell, AL6 OBU Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 June 2018 11 – 4 …

Announcing: Wynd Gallery Artists – Grand Opening September 9th 2017


  I am pleased to announce that I have joined The Wynd Gallery Artists co operative. The Gallery will be hosting it's first exhibition and The Grand Opening on Saturday September 9th 11am-5pm. The 25 artists will be showing their work at this first eclectic mixed exhibition of painting, ceramics, crafts....view the artists profiles via …

Digswell Arts 60th Anniversary


The Digswell Arts Trust was founded in 1957 by Henry Morris, the revolutionary educationalist, and inaugurated by Lady Mountbatten on 29th May 1959. Morris was a great enthusiast for the arts, and had been appointed to the Ministry of Town and Country Planning to advise on the cultural and leisure arrangements in the recently designated …

60th Anniversary Open Studios – DIGSWELL ARTS


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The Forge Open Studios 2017- 60th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION


Press Release 60th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION The Forge Open Studios 2017 6th & 7th May  11am - 4 pm Digswell Arts, a thriving artists’ community based in the heart of Digswell on the site of the old forge, is opening its doors to the public for its 60th Anniversary Showcase which will include work by studio …

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