tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6985102786608498162024-02-07T16:06:14.358+00:00THE WALLS HAVE EYESUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-47374413942581573692012-05-01T16:00:00.002+01:002012-05-01T16:00:54.041+01:00Living with The Ephemerist : Road signsI've got interested in road signs recently because The Ephemerist has made it his mission to photograph every cast iron road sign he passes (since he can't take them home and put them in a shoebox). This one, in Lancaster, is a first for me!<br />
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Two new screenprints created in response to a day at Moorbank Botanical Gardens in Newcastle University in the very creative company of poets and visual artists. <br />
We were all invited by writer in residence <a href="http://www.lindafrance.co.uk/">Linda France</a><br />
Some of the work forms part of 'Through the Garden Gate' at the <a href="http://www.northumberlandartgallery.co.uk/www.northumberlandartgallery.co.uk/Home.html">Robinson Gay Gallery</a>, Hexham from the 14th April and Linda will be reading some of her work from her new collection 'Through the Garden Gate' as part of the <a href="http://www.hexhambookfestival.co.uk/">Hexham Book Festival</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-32522410968657756842011-10-26T18:19:00.000+01:002011-10-26T18:19:48.269+01:00CabinetFurniture maker <a href="http://www.jamesdesign.co.uk/">Nick James</a> has designed and made this lovely cabinet. He invited me to design for the screenprinted Formica door panels, which was such a treat. Drawings of an early jet engine at the Discovery Museum in Newcastle inspired my design, which fits perfectly with Nick's mid-20th century inspired pieces.<br />
And if you peek inside the drawers there are matching drawer liners.<br />
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These glass panels are in the sitooteries at Hanbury Hall in the West Midlands. The cast faceted clear glass is set in an iron fretwork. I've seen similar in Greece.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-83741294782453041242011-09-16T18:42:00.000+01:002011-09-16T18:42:02.814+01:00Serendipity<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjofhlY3I44eM6cHhlxKZ9bjndveJZDg799ESr0k_38Etof0iA2nSrHpwmS4G7oAcEwYBbw4pNUwnQqEC4V-PyflOO-lIB41s7FqxeY9HW75mYDRFA78BlTHS59cV3ryrivKU6hmDR5eOA/s1600/jurys_inn5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" rba="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjofhlY3I44eM6cHhlxKZ9bjndveJZDg799ESr0k_38Etof0iA2nSrHpwmS4G7oAcEwYBbw4pNUwnQqEC4V-PyflOO-lIB41s7FqxeY9HW75mYDRFA78BlTHS59cV3ryrivKU6hmDR5eOA/s400/jurys_inn5.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />
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I was photographing my new commission at Jurys Inn on Gateshead Quays and spotted this view.<br />
View the whole commission on <a href="http://bridgetjonesglass.co.uk/pages/architectural-glass/jurys-inn-gateshead-quays.php">my website</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-2764921571709379442011-07-31T09:26:00.000+01:002011-07-31T09:26:04.300+01:00The Capable Gardener<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAVjICuldcX3Ra9pPumLdwyWWqTvkHauwZO1I6zmwJUc_X6ucpkLBwEIqC0hhXSossDiUxfTxBpu0KfYkDOcDwPp1dEo0Yu_reX46iyVdD-6Mv_PtZiglP-i5O_OdjlFruzXDAyIcQZ6E/s1600/CG+7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="142" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAVjICuldcX3Ra9pPumLdwyWWqTvkHauwZO1I6zmwJUc_X6ucpkLBwEIqC0hhXSossDiUxfTxBpu0KfYkDOcDwPp1dEo0Yu_reX46iyVdD-6Mv_PtZiglP-i5O_OdjlFruzXDAyIcQZ6E/s400/CG+7.jpg" t$="true" width="400" /></a></div><br />
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There are secondhand gardening books to browse and buy, planters inspired by sheep troughs and peat free conpost.<br />
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Take refuge here. The garden is<br />
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rimmed by the city’s noise –<br />
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the lost dogs barking to go home.<br />
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It is a living habitat<br />
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for urban birds – a nest of song.<br />
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Roots are pushing deep below<br />
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concrete and tarmac.<br />
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Time could slow here to the pace<br />
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whose orange tissue flares<br />
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and crumples in a day.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-2167582020826672252011-06-10T14:59:00.000+01:002011-06-10T14:59:54.061+01:00Garden Day<a href="http://www.lindafrance.co.uk/">Linda France</a>, poet and writer is currently Leverhulme Artist in Residence at Moorbank, Newcastle University’s Botanic Garden. <br />
I spent an inspiring day there last week with several poets and visual artists invited to make work in response to the space. <br />
It is always difficult to switch off and to find something to say on the spot, but after a few false starts, I found that each plant had its own calligraphy. <br />
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<div style="text-align: left;">Anne Vibecke Mou's delicate point engraved window.</div><br />
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The screenprint was designed to be seen from the auditorium and has circular motifs drawn from the artforms represented, on a multicoloured ground.<br />
The added bonus was that they co-ordinated beautifully with the coat of compere for the night, the comedian, writer and poet Kate Fox.<br />
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Well worth a read.<br />
And a look <a href="http://anoptimiststourofthefuture.com/">http://anoptimiststourofthefuture.com/</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-23011648427286637702010-11-02T09:29:00.001+00:002010-11-02T10:07:24.831+00:00Seed Grenades<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7YaBq7u8OtDA7QN9BhunIhcxzWCIPC4NlWNmywHQ3vPbWKqG2VLGRg2VDpVENVrvRb7x4lk7yqRvHTTwLSEEMNLS9w1V_uMyv1dg3B5-92NqKDXEbln3AeB1LPkjfJqdEKZrtCQqTzI/s1600/love_me3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="346" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN7YaBq7u8OtDA7QN9BhunIhcxzWCIPC4NlWNmywHQ3vPbWKqG2VLGRg2VDpVENVrvRb7x4lk7yqRvHTTwLSEEMNLS9w1V_uMyv1dg3B5-92NqKDXEbln3AeB1LPkjfJqdEKZrtCQqTzI/s400/love_me3.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br />
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These landed on my desk the other day from Mandy Pattullo. The labels were given to Mandy and are <a href="http://www.alecfinlay.com/">Alec Finlay's</a> contribution to Love Me Live With Me. Food for thought - and discussion.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-57305849001825328172010-11-02T09:24:00.001+00:002010-11-02T09:31:26.737+00:00Love Me Live With Me<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbLDhatGaHwXF7ZSufsWrgYPGu6qqi5SFrROuO0ADWDnY9K-GoLOIGdd3fmhDEirEO2Hl63PcN99dE_xzxK3HyS_CcqkbppvYmCXamKqSSmURmP35Ng2kKg2DD74969aeWehyuMaN-dRE/s1600/love_me1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="298" nx="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbLDhatGaHwXF7ZSufsWrgYPGu6qqi5SFrROuO0ADWDnY9K-GoLOIGdd3fmhDEirEO2Hl63PcN99dE_xzxK3HyS_CcqkbppvYmCXamKqSSmURmP35Ng2kKg2DD74969aeWehyuMaN-dRE/s400/love_me1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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I fell in love with stained glass 25 years ago, and a visit to Canterbury Cathedral reminded me whyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-61441782261078202082010-09-26T11:20:00.001+01:002010-09-26T11:30:18.355+01:00New Jug Prints<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I have long harboured a jug obsession - especially slip decorated earthenware.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><img border="0" height="400" px="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBLY8qLo6DAmz31KGMWbu1oIGBlhhvfif4iDOEm8-MwnNDKndZvbHDV6IwiF0ngQLRwyDIr4qrXJQ13nQps2XqbJd61eLS8h02p9NfN04pg52cJtfbnNnh-TJXg8ZplqQbV5k0yL_LQ6Q/s400/jug+prints+006.jpg" width="300" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Recently at the V&A I spotted a lovely pot with slip decoration of leaves and a dedication to Mrs Shoosmith of Caterbury. I designed two new screenprints - one based on the V&A jug and one on my favourite stripy jug.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br />
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As part of the show there is an installation of plates. I will be showing a blue and white faience plate with ceramic decal decoration.<br />
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</div>I will be showing screenprinted glass, and ceramics with printed detail as part of<br />
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Print on glass, ceramics, textiles, furniture & metal by Stephen Brown, Bridget Jones, Zoe Murphy, Anna Raymond, Alison Welsh & Stephen Dixon, Elizabeth TurrellUnknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-698510278660849816.post-16380284838830745952010-03-02T09:01:00.000+00:002010-03-02T09:01:03.855+00:00a blast of colour<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhov4gd63VcA6aGACnw2bW-BrQTnh4VQrdFJfgGl_94XZXTgMXo9LSV94rhsmf1SNipY1VHaVCVMAmWQDrpCb7CGbkIQ08PqixaF7yDUaLd8NnoTe9NPAW8V6TmSkPUb8ffy8eAYuj3s7Y/s1600-h/Kew+024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhov4gd63VcA6aGACnw2bW-BrQTnh4VQrdFJfgGl_94XZXTgMXo9LSV94rhsmf1SNipY1VHaVCVMAmWQDrpCb7CGbkIQ08PqixaF7yDUaLd8NnoTe9NPAW8V6TmSkPUb8ffy8eAYuj3s7Y/s320/Kew+024.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiVO1NYER7jer4DywpiFOdD25Jf5WIQ0Z6caQp-L5j6o5p3owt9yg2yLSoUZKvfVf1CgX2PwGmwt8em18rRHM6SYQO6dIq2gmZnyxmRa2YAFfccP1QH9vPF8iRac9ip8QtO5lLpa1Ynog/s1600-h/Kew+020.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; 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</div>During a week in a very cold London, it was a relief to spend a morning in the glasshouses at Kew which had a positively psychedelic display of orchids.<br />
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Hand screenprinted graphic prints in a range of colours are available from Northern Print <a href="http://www.northernprint.co.uk/">http://www.northernprint.co.uk/</a> . Signed & dated, they are £75.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com