From Purses to Pants…

Here are some of the handmade things I’ve found online, using my Wild Flowers design for Liberty Art Fabrics

Artist Book Fair in Norwich, 24th-25th June

turn the page artists’ book fair
at The Forum, Norwich
Friday 24th and Saturday 25th June 2016
Free Entry

The Garden Show at Long and Ryle, London, Opens 7th July

Group show of garden themed works by selected artists.
Featuring new work by Su Blackwell

A new programme exploring Contemporary Craft in the UK is on BBC4 tonight

Make Craft Britain explores the wealth of crafting in the UK. It’s presenter Martha Kierney is on a quest to understand the power of craft in contemporary society.

My Work Features in Upcoming Issue of Somerset Studio Magazine

An illustrated interview by Rice Zachery Freeman features in the upcoming ‘July/August’ edition of Somerset Studio Magazine.

Behind the Scenes at The V&A Museum, viewing their recent acquisition of Paper Peepshows from The Gestetner Collection

In preparation for an upcoming workshop at the V&A (details to come soon),
I visited the V&A’s new collection of Paper Peepshows (or Tunnel Books) as they are also called.

REAL TO REEL: THE CRAFT FILM FESTIVAL

Picturehouse Central, London, 4-5 May 2016

The UK’s first film festival dedicated to crafts and making launched by the Crafts Council and Crafts magazine, is set to be among the highlights of this year’s London Craft Week.

Star Flowers commissioned by Graff Diamonds

Photograph in 2016 Graff Catalogue Paper star flowers

Studio – Work in Progress

This will be my studio.
(We’ve taken out ceilings and internal wall)

Greeting Card – New Design for Spring / Summer

Roger la Borde have created an intricate laser-cut greeting card featuring my art-work ‘Wild Flowers of the British Isles’,

Workshop at Charleston in Lewes, East Sussex

Charleston is the Bloomsbury Home of Art and Ideas in Lewes, East Sussex
As part of their Summer Programme, I will be leading a one-day workshop,
inspired by the life and works of Virginia Woolf