by Kelly | 11 Aug 2013 | Being Creative, Drawing, Drawing a Month Project
A bit later than it should have been, but I visited Great Malvern and Malvern Hills for a friends wedding in July and this is a drawing of the hotel I stayed in after the wedding. They also had an old double decker bus collect guests from this very spot which was...
by Kelly | 30 Jun 2013 | Being Creative, Drawing, Drawing a Month Project, Visiting new places
Firstly, apologies for the lengthy absence from the blog; it has been hectic! I was finishing my teaching at college during May, then had to move out, collect my teaching portfolio from University and finished the PGCE course (which I passed :D), collected my work...
by Kelly | 25 May 2013 | Being Creative, Drawing, Drawing a Month Project, Visiting new places
My drawing project is up and running with the first of the church in Bampton, Oxfordshire. I visited Bampton while I exhibited at West Ox Arts Gallery in the centre of the village and wanted to see what was hidden behind other buildings. I saw this beautiful church...
by Kelly | 14 May 2013 | Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Making
I have finally finished my free machine embroidery drawing of St Mary’s Place, Stafford, which would have been completed earlier if I had my own sewing machine but nevermind! I am very pleased with it and couldn’t wait to share it with you all! All I need...
by Kelly | 30 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Exploring Different Materials, Making
This evening I worked on developing my drawing of Stafford into a free-machine embroidery textile drawing. I hadn’t practiced this process for a while so I wasn’t sure how well it would go, but I am pleased with the progress made so far. I drew the picture...
by Kelly | 20 Apr 2013 | Additional Lectures, Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Drawing, Exhibitions Visited, Exploring Different Materials, Making, Networking
I enjoyed a day of indulging in Art and Craft today at Bilston Craft Gallery for their Craft Taster Day in connection with the Made in the Middle collection currently exhibited. A few exhibitors were talking about their work, giving demonstrations and allowing members...
