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Hello again. I am starting blogging again after a long break. Those of you who know me well, will know that our lovely daughter Joanne died of cancer during the summer, so my mind has been on other things. So here goes I am starting again to let you all know about my solo show  at Ampthill in Bedfordshire . There are about 20 pieces  in the gallery , so do pop in if you are passing. It’s a great place with lovely designer  presents ready for Christmas. This is near Agonac France. […] Continue reading →

A new venue for Morley Textiles. Should be good and different. Free workshops offered every day. My workshop 3-5pm Sunday 20th July Stitched Paper Collage. The Colour and Pride of Poverty This  work has been inspired by two visits to India to take part in the Polio immunisation programme with Rotary International. I was intrigued by the brightly, painted yet extremely small homes which were stacked one on top of each other beside the raiiway. Each home with just one room, had no running […] Continue reading →

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Feb

Off to India

Just packing the suitcases for our forthcoming trip to India and Nepal. We are taking part in two Rotary projects. In India we will take part in the Polio Immunisation programme and then will travel to Nepal to visit the school that Orpington Crofton Rotary Club supports. All children under the age of 5 are immunised annually until they are five years old.Unfortunately some new cases have just appeared in syria which was free from polio before the war. The good news is that in January 2014 […] Continue reading →

At the beginning of the week  a copy of the IAPMA Artists’ Book arrived.  A really lovely hardback.I was so pleased to see that my work was featured, along with 260 other artists world-wide. This is the second Artists’ book which has been published  by IAPMA and it was the first one which encouraged me to work in paper. Such a flexible medium. Then on Wednesday, the  catalogue for the International Textile Triennial arrived. My work has been travelling throughout Eastern […] Continue reading →

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