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The Big Draw at Workshop under the Sky

Just a couple of photos from Saturday’s event in Tavistock square – such a thrill seeing all those families (youngest participant = only just one year old, oldest =  hmm not sure but much older anyway!!) enjoying access to the lovely range of art materials and the Yurt full of fruit, veg and flowers.  A rich experience […]

Printmaking, poetry and handmade books

It’s hard to believe that it’s over a month since I wrote the last entry.  The main reason for the gap is an injury to my shoulder which has prevented me from sitting at the computer for any length of time.   This entry is mainly to announce the start of my new weekly printmaking […]

My visit to Norman Ackroyd’s studio

Norman Ackroyd is probably one of the most famous of contemporary British printmakers. Like me, he continues to use traditional methods of etching and as a result of contacting him for some advice a few months ago, I took the opportunity of visiting his studio in London on Monday (his admin. day and when he’s […]