Hope, New Beginnings, and Spring Open Studios
As the whispers of Imbolc fade and the rosy glow of Valentine’s Day approaches, I am embracing the season of love and new beginnings. With the earth awakening beneath the…
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As the whispers of Imbolc fade and the rosy glow of Valentine’s Day approaches, I am embracing the season of love and new beginnings. With the earth awakening beneath the…
As the year closes and a new one opens, the first light of the new year paints the landscape in soft hues of dawn, and I’m filled with a deep…
With the shortest day of the year not far off, winter has now very much claimed the land. The air is crisp, the nights are long, and the countryside is…
My heart always celebrates autumn-time. With the turn of the season now upon us, the days are shortening and winter is gently approaching. It is a time of surrender, letting go…
Gentle May has given way to June and the countryside has rolled out her rugs. The lanes are trilling and bursting, grasses reaching high and the white of May hands…
As Spring makes its tentative approach here in Devon, the promises of light marked by the Spring equinox fill me with hope as the march of nature continues. There is…
I am so excited to be hosting three open studio events during May. Firstly I will be showing work in my daughter Poppies home in East Dulwich, London on 11-12th…
Spring is fully in the air when we catch up with Yvonne Coomber to discuss her conservation work with Plantlife and other charities. A keen ambassador for the protection of…
Valentine’s Day is always a special time of year for me. The middle of February has been a time for celebrating romance, marriage and love for thousands of years. Our…
Imbolc marks the midpoint of winter and traditionally begins at sundown February 1st through to sundown February 2nd. In the Christian calendar, it is known as candlemas, a time when…
A time for stillness and rest, a time to dream. My end of year thoughts… I always think this lull between the festivities of Christmas and celebrations of New Year’s…