Introduction Art has the power to transform a house into a home. The right painting, print, or sculpture can infuse a room with personality, inspire emotions, and spark conversations. It always amazes me how many people will spend a significant sum on a meal out, the pleasure of which is but momentary, and yet would […]
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Lynette Reed AG: Hi Lynette, I’m so thrilled that we were able to have this time to talk about your art. We both did Art 2 Life’s CVP programme in 2021 and I’ve enjoyed following your progress ever since. Can you start by sharing a bit about your artistic background and journey, how did you
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Hello and welcome to the latest artist interview here on the blog. This month I’m thrilled to introduce you to an extraordinary textile artist Alice Kettle Alice Kettle is a renowned artist known for her unique and contemporary textile work that combines mythology, storytelling, and figurative imagery. Her boundary-breaking approach captures contemporary events and human
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Mary at her painting desk Hello and welcome to the next in the series of artist interviews here on my blog. This month I’m thrilled to introduce you Mary Price, otherwise known on social media as @artistintheshed. Mary and I had connected on Instagram some years ago over our mutual love of colourful and intuitive
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Introducing Alice Lucy Art – vibrant wildlife paintings Welcome to the very first of a new monthly series on this blog. Alternating with my normal blog posts, I am excited to be introducing you to other artists I follow and admire. Original art is as special and unique as the artist who creates it, so
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Curating Creativity: Creating a Visual Inspiration Board When it comes to making art, finding and channeling visual inspiration is as important a part of the process as putting the paintbrush to canvas, and opens up a world of boundless possibilities. There are enormous benefits to curating creativity by making a visual inspiration board. Visual inspiration
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A New Start. 2020 – what a very strange year for us all! The end of it was both welcome and also stressful, as two days before Christmas my husband and I moved westwards from Eastbourne on the UK’s south coast, to Somerset. It was a particular challenge as we were ‘empty nesters’ downsizing and
