Studio Notes

Welcome to Studio Notes — my little corner for meanderings, musings, and all the in-between bits of life as an artist. Think of it as a mix of behind-the-scenes studio stories, experiments (some successful, some… less so!), and whatever sparks my curiosity along the way.

I’d love for you to join the conversation — if something here sparks a thought, makes you smile, or inspires an idea, drop me a comment! It’s always a joy to hear from fellow creative adventurers.

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Another one of my sporadic blog posts….!! It’s coming to the end of the summer, and I’m in a reflective mood as I prepare for the coming autumn, and getting stuck into creating a new body of work…at least, that’s what I’m telling myself!

September, in the UK, has always been the start of a new school year, a fresh start - so it’s good to have a quick check back to see how things have been going before ploughing on. And we all like a list don’t we?!!

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what goes on behind the scenes, what inspires me, what annoys me(!) & everything in between.

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