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Togetherness for greatness

YES! That’s what I’m talking about! We had 13 blogs submitted for week 7. Thank you very much. You’re all fabulous. It’s been a pleasure to read them all. There are blogs (and a vlog!) about art, carbon footprint, libraries, tourism,

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Birthdays, Values, Art and 1984

It would seem that you have all been out enjoying the fine weather this week and simply haven’t had the time to blog, or you might have heard that it was me Kate Bentham in as your rubbish host and

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Practice as research: Digital Archives and the RAM Museum

This week Louise Atkinson shares with us the work of the Royal Albert Memorial Museum in Exeter. Louise blogs about how the museums buildings have developed over the years and also how their approach to collections has changed over time, including an

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Ouseburn Community Art project week 10

In her blog for week 23, Janet Davis updates us on the final week of the Ouseburn Community Art project. Janet not only talks about the outcomes of the project both for the community and for her personally, but also

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Practice as research

In this post Louise Atkinson keeps us up to date with her creative exploits. Louise has been selected for video and performance art project called Book Act, which explores the nature of a book as a time based medium. This also

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Hubs, Health and Happy Shoes

Week 18? Already? Well I never. It’s true that time flies when you’re enjoying yourself and this week has flown by for me because I’ve been enjoying the 11 fabulous blogs submitted. I especially liked the blog post by Karen Hart

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A pear on a plate on 1950s fabric

I am really enjoying the recent series of blogs from Janet Davis as she shares with us the still life compositions she has been painting. This week Janet shares with us some delightful fabric which dates back to the 1950s and

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Hatton Gallery drawing session 8

Janet Davis blogs about session 8 of Hatton Gallery drawing group and the work she did on collage. Janet explains that the inspiration for this session came from Eduardo Paolozzi’s Bunk! exhibition and pop art. Janet also looks at the

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Hatton Gallery drawing session 7

The theme for session 7 of the Hatton Gallery Drawing group was Marilyn Monroe, and Janet Davis shares with us the image she created from the exhibition of photographs. Janet draws a reflection of an image of this iconic woman.

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One and a half lemons and a pepper

I’m delighted to see that Janet Davis is painting again, and that she shares the various stages of her work with us through her blogs. This latest painting has some amazing colours in it, so vibrant and bright, a very cheerful

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