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  • The Shellseekers Art Exhibition in Bude

    The brainchild of Debbie Cousins and Lynne and Martin Holehouse of Seventh Wave Gallery, The Shellseekers Art Exhibition grew from a tiny seed of an idea over a year ago, and has finally come to fruition with a wonderful collection...

  • Painting Interludes

    The painting process for me is not always the relaxing idyll that might the be general perception of many people. It is a constant mind game of what colour to mix and where to put it, and how much and...

  • It's Not Rubbish Art Show

    Last weekend saw the first Bude Arts and Music Festival happen in Bude. Anna Worthington of BAAM approached Annie and I with the idea to create an arts and craft event. For the past six months, we have thrashed through...

  • Tom's home. I need a new Art Studio!

    When our eldest son asked if he could move back in for the summer, my first thought was ‘where am I going to paint?’. I’ve been using his room as my studio for five years now and it’s more than...

  • RWA 'Power of the Sea' Making waves in British Art

    This exhibition was on my ‘to do’ list since a friend told me about it. June was turning out to be a pretty busy month, but with train tickets booked ages ago, there was no way I was missing this...

  • Into June, hit the ground running.

    Just when I thought I could kick back and potter in the garden or maybe have a few days away, all hell breaks loose and everything comes at once. I’d been asked to supply some work for a great new...