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These two went off to a new home today. Back at Carsington Village Church tomorrow and Monday 10-4 for Derbyshire Open Arts.

This Saturday Sunday and Monday is Derbyshire Open Arts weekend at Carsington Village Church.come by and say hello!!

Calling all #artists take part in Hopton Hall month of art competition.£1000 prize www.hoptonhall.co.uk/event/2025-m...

Moving sounds exciting!

Next show will be for Derbyshire Open Arts at Carsington Church

Last Saturday I facilitated a mixed media workshop with some great people at Sock Gallery Loughborough #artworkshop

Wow what a great day meeting fellow researchers, heritage and history experts. At the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site Research Day. Some wonderful research has been carried out at grassroots level and has been fascinating to hear about recent PHDs too. #heritage #history

Fancy messing about with paint and mixed media? Only six places left so book quick Sock Gallery www.loughboroughtownhall.co.uk/event/explor...

A wonderful afternoon in York to hear about new legislation for the heritage sector by the IHBC.

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Weekend in four pictures.snowdrops at Hopton, my Australian friend visiting me and horses at a farm shop and a work in progress of my latest commission.

Recent commissions ready for delivery #art

Five minute history of Derbyshires boundaries 😊

Work in progress #art

Still bits to do on this commission but nearly there #art

Latest commission, a lovely sunny day today!

New commission work in progress #art

Latest couple of commissions #art

Some pictures from Christmas York,Hardwick and my Dad.

My weekend in 4 images. Ashbourne ,Castleton ,Brassbands and baking #Derbyshire

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’

Important findings today from DCMS: “any cuts to arts (inc. heritage) funding or provision have to be considered a public health risk”.

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

Looks a bit different to when I use to work in Sneinton (quite a few years ago!)

My week in four pictures a bit of variety 😊

Latest commission nearly completed acrylic on canvas board . #art

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Selection of trees from this year been a bit busy and missed Autumn! #art

Very happy to be accepted as an Affiliate of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC). To become an Affiliate you have to have demonstrated awareness of the built and historic environment conservation practice in line with the IHBC's eight Competences and four Areas of Competence.

Free lunch for two for anyone who buys any original art from now through to Christmas Day. At the wonderful Courtney Gallery on StJohn Street Ashbourne. This one and others of mine are available.

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