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New Craftsman, St Ives , Cornwall

Posted on September 13, 2013 by northoneartist

This painting is at the New Craftsman in St Ives. It’s a lovely gallery filled with desirable paintings, prints, ceramics, jewellery and lots more. The St Ives festival starts tomorrow.

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A Few days in West Penwith

Posted on September 7, 2013 by northoneartist

West Penwith is the area to the west of St Ives on the north coast of Cornwall and Penzance on the south coast. On a good day – and there were several last week – the sea looks and feels … Continue reading →

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My new Canon printer/scanner/copier

Posted on August 26, 2013 by northoneartist

I do like a helpful piece of technology and this printer is really good – trouble is I feel it’s annoyed with me as I only want it to print/copy/scan. It can obviously do SO MUCH MORE and it keeps … Continue reading →

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National Garden Scheme (NGS)

Posted on August 24, 2013 by northoneartist

Have just committed to an opening in 2014 for the NGS – Wednesday 11 June 6 – 8.30pm £5.00 entry will include a glass of wine All proceeds to the very worthy charities supported by the NGS, so please put it … Continue reading →

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Getting Started

Posted on August 10, 2013 by northoneartist

At Last! It’s nearly 6pm and I have finally managed to actually put something out there – just a beginning but I am hopeful ……….. how do we start a new work whether it’s writing, painting, making? Do you write … Continue reading →

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Favourite Books

Posted on August 9, 2013 by northoneartist

At Spitalfield’s Market yesterday I found a copy of this book ‘Mr Papingay’s Caravan’ by Marion St John Webb. I loved this book and others by the same author when I was little – well I still like it. Wonderful … Continue reading →

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Garden

Posted on August 8, 2013 by northoneartist

   First is a plant grown from seed – saw it at Sissinghurst but plant I bought died in the winter, so for some crazy reason managed to get seed from California and one survived. First time it’s flowered. Then … Continue reading →

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Happy Families Card Game

Posted on July 28, 2013 by northoneartist

Originally posted on Mrs Potts the Painter's Wife:
Forget that most people probably didn’t spend summer holidays at Frinton,  ( v. exclusive Essex resort ) where my family would be huddled in a beach hut on wet August afternoons…

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Kings Place and CSM

Posted on July 26, 2013 by northoneartist

Down the road to Kings Place to meet friends and show them the Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Exhibition which is now open Wed – Sun until 6pm. Stopped off on the way to just admire Central St Martins with fountains … Continue reading →

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Shepherd Market

Posted on July 19, 2013 by northoneartist

Quite fun being in a gallery for a few days – you see people going past and some notice pictures and some don’t – if you have to get their attention to even get them in to a gallery to … Continue reading →

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