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I've been sketching people and objects in cafes and bars for about 3 years now and have seen a significant ...
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I recently ran my first art workshop up in Sheffield. I've run many IT training courses in the past but ...
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We had a trip to the Hepworth Gallery in Wakefield to see the early works of Alan Davie and David ...
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It's fascinating to put together a timeline of your work in one medium to give a sense of how you ...
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I had a long run around Dovedale, Derbyshire last weekend. It's a route I often do early in the morning ...
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I had a good talk with the curator at the fantastic creative space THiNK in Nottingham a few months ago ...
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I took it upon myself to perfect emulsion transfer of photocopied images onto canvas a few weeks ago. This is ...
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We had a day trip to Sheffield which is easily accessible given the new station at Ilkeston. The weather was ...
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We made the short hop to see the Fine Art degree show at Loughborough University and were not disappointed. Some ...
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A short break to Galway, Ireland was planned with a further foray on to the Burren. The Irish weather was ...
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My son is a big fan of brutalist architecture so we spent an afternoon in Long Eaton trying to capture ...
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Creative Mornings is a worldwide initiative for creative people to meet up and network over coffee and croissant and listen ...
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We had a day visit to the new Vincent Van Gogh exhibition at Tate Britain that explored his time in ...
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My latest project is a self-negotiated one. Being a historical zoologist via my first degree, natural history is always something ...
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We went to see the recent film At Eternity's Gate at the QUAD which is a look at the life ...
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