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Moira Carter
Aug 29, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Mari Simmulson
This morning I started a ceramics board on Pinterest, when I found a plaque I rather liked, so after a slight wander off with Figgjo...
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Moira Carter
Aug 29, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Cleo Mussi
Without breakers there are no makers... Without makers there are no breakers. Cleo Mussi works in mosaic, using broken crockery to make...
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Moira Carter
Aug 24, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Dale Chihuly
Supreme master of the art of glass blowing! Wow, and more... I went to an exhibition of his work at Kew Gardens and have seen more at the...
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Moira Carter
Aug 21, 20171 min read
Look!
Bit of an odd one here but 'bear with' as Miranda Hart's school nemesis Tilly used to say ...repeatedly! Gosh I loved that programme....
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Moira Carter
Aug 17, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Kimika Hara
This cat will take you to her website... in Japanese but Google will translate! Kimika Hara is the most wonderful and inspired...
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Moira Carter
Aug 15, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Maira Calman
Takes you to Maria's website Not only a writer but an illustrator of many, many books and a frequent contributor to The New Yorker...
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Moira Carter
Aug 9, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the Day - Jane Moore
Jane has a twin passion for pattern and enamel and uses it to make the most beautifully crafted pieces of silver jewellery. I saw her...
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Moira Carter
Aug 8, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Lucy Casson
What is not to love about Lucy's little beasties?! They make me smile... do I need to say more?! #moirarae #moiraraecarter #moiracarter...
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Moira Carter
Aug 3, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Karen Nichol
I can't tell you how much I adore this! I saw Karen Nicol's work at an exhibition in Ruthin Craft centre last year and just fell in love...
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Moira Carter
Aug 1, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Rosie James
Rosie James is a textile Artist... I love the fact that not only does she draw but she sews what she draws and leaves evidence of the...
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Moira Carter
Jul 27, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Charley Harper
I think I can safely say that Charley Harper's work is enjoying a bit of a renaissance and that most people will be looking at these...
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Moira Carter
Jul 25, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Matisse
Just click on the image for all you need to know about 'The Snail' This is my favourite piece by Matisse - doesn't look much like a snail...
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Moira Carter
Jul 20, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Sonia Delaunay
A multi talented artist and designer, passionate about art in whatever form it took... "For me there is no gap between my painting and my...
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Moira Carter
Jul 18, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Jack Cardiff
Moira Shearer and Marius Goring in The Red Shoes 1948 I am my father's daughter - he loved movies and the movies he loved I grew up...
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Moira Carter
Jul 14, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Helen Dardik
Illustrator of fabulous fun stuff, I adore her characters, the bright colours and the happy, happy vibe evident in all her work ...she...
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Moira Carter
Jul 11, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the day - Mary Fedden
Basket and lemons - lithograph printed by the Curwen studio - Mary Fedden Love, love, love her work! The line quality in her drawings,...
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Moira Carter
Jul 6, 20172 min read
Inspiring Artist of the Day - Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was known to some as an artist, others as a designer, and more as an architect. I love this wide and varied...
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Moira Carter
Jul 4, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the Day - Andrew Wyeth
I first Saw Wyeth's work in an exhibition at the Royal Academy, there was a painting of a girl at the top of the staircase, so...
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Moira Carter
Jun 29, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the Day - Miche Follano
After the last blog you were probably expecting me to write about Yves Klein, but no! I met Miche at 'Art in clay' at Hatfield a wee...
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Moira Carter
Jun 27, 20171 min read
Inspiring Artist of the Day - Irene Jones
I have a painted pebble paperweight on my desk, I bought it from a charity shop many years ago, and I thought it would inspire my friend...
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