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    A bit of a round up of 2021 and what is coming next
    • Jan 4
    • 3 min

    A bit of a round up of 2021 and what is coming next

    As usual I am going into the New Year with the plan to juggle multiple projects. The past year has been challenging in many ways and two...
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    A sigh of relief and a very deep breath
    • Jul 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    A sigh of relief and a very deep breath

    Today feels significant. Since last year I have been looking at the photographs I took of my Mum’s flower arrangements either on my phone...
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    Printing Clarice’s Diary
    • Jul 25, 2021
    • 2 min

    Printing Clarice’s Diary

    This week was my first research trip outside Thanet since January 2020 and what a trip it was. John McKiernan, Graham Klyne and I visited...
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    A Flower Arrangement In Every Room
    • Apr 11, 2020
    • 2 min

    A Flower Arrangement In Every Room

    Working from photos has been a big part of my practise for many years, but they are normally old photos and primarily from my family...
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    Making Arrangements
    • Apr 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    Making Arrangements

    It is two years ago now that I cleared my Mum’s home after her move to a Care Home and ‘Making Arrangements’ is a response to this time,...
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    Tearing my hair out
    • Nov 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Tearing my hair out

    A recent blog post by artist Kate Murdoch has made me revisit my own blog and now, looking back, I realise I never finished writing this...
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    Time is a Healer part 1
    • Feb 21, 2019
    • 1 min

    Time is a Healer part 1

    Time is a Healer is a new body of work responding to ideas around loss through war and conflict and inherited trauma. The ideas have come...
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    To live in hearts of those we love is not to die – Time is a healer part 2
    • Feb 21, 2019
    • 5 min

    To live in hearts of those we love is not to die – Time is a healer part 2

    To live in hearts of those we love is not to die Whilst researching and developing the work for Neither Use Nor Ornament exhibition I...
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    The Printmaker In Me
    • Feb 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Printmaker In Me

    The work I am making for the Neither Use Nor Ornament exhibition bears only a passing resemblance to the work I originally proposed for...
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    Empty Clocks
    • Jan 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    Empty Clocks

    I have been looking back on old blog posts today and realise I haven’t written anything on this blog for a while. Much of my focus over...
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    Over on my other blog
    • Apr 29, 2018
    • 1 min

    Over on my other blog

    Those who follow this blog may have been aware that I haven’t written on here for a while. This is mainly because I am writing on another...
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    vying for attention and shouting ‘me! me!’
    • Mar 21, 2018
    • 2 min

    vying for attention and shouting ‘me! me!’

    I have only written 4 blog posts on here in the past year. it seems a poor effort but in my defence I have been working on multiple...
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    100 poppies
    • Oct 26, 2017
    • 1 min

    100 poppies

    The past few weeks have been spent writing funding applications for stage 2 of From Wasteland to Wasteland and from today it is 100 days...
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    An Extraordinary Pocket Dictionary
    • Jul 29, 2017
    • 1 min

    An Extraordinary Pocket Dictionary

    Not a blog post as such; more a note so that I don’t forget about this little book. This week I discovered that William served during WW1...
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    An enticement even, to lure you in.
    • Feb 21, 2017
    • 2 min

    An enticement even, to lure you in.

    I am about to embark on a new project. It’s exciting. It’s a little scary. It’s funded by Arts Council England – yay, and I will be...
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    She never mentions tea again
    • Jul 20, 2016
    • 1 min

    She never mentions tea again

    This week I have been concentrating on making work for the Art Language Location Festival, taking place in Cambridge in October. My work,...
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    A left handed composing stick
    • Jul 12, 2016
    • 3 min

    A left handed composing stick

    Being left-handed in a predominantly right-handed world has its challenges and with the added problem of a right hand with little feeling...
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    Discovering treasure
    • Jun 1, 2016
    • 2 min

    Discovering treasure

    Last autumn Dan Thompson contacted me to do a bit of printing for him. He had been given (or maybe loaned) some old half tone plates of...
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    Start the Press
    • May 27, 2016
    • 2 min

    Start the Press

    The beginning of a new project and I feel I should stress this is not the end of Clarice, but a project that I will be working on...
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    This may seem a strange request, but I am an artist and…..
    • Mar 7, 2016
    • 3 min

    This may seem a strange request, but I am an artist and…..

    Over the years I have come to realise that a common thread that runs through my work is contrast, contradiction and perhaps the more...
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