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Category Archives: About artists.
Some cards.
When I’m not miniaturising, doll making, gardening or online shopping (which you should not do late at night, when tired with a credit card), (as my grandmother used to say: Don’t do what I do, do what I tell you) … Continue reading
A bit off.
Me. I am. A bit off. Pains in the guts and just a bit off. I should not be surprised. Like everyone who does regularly not enjoy good health, I dread being poorly again. I haven’t been well ever since … Continue reading
The wrong one wins.
In defiance of my sitting watching television promotes brain fog ethos, I do make a point of watching two programmes. They are: The Wrong One Wins – People and The Wrong One Wins – Places. You may know them as … Continue reading
Changing landscapes part two.
Have you found me for part two? The bloke was up the dodgy tree with what looked, from the bedroom window, like a bit of string to tie him on and a dinky little chainsaw, that didn’t look big enough … Continue reading
Changing landscapes.
There are few occurrences as unsettling as the changing of the landscape by drastic natural means. A few years ago residents of the seaside town in which I grew up, exchanged photographs across the world when the sea stack, which … Continue reading
One Third.
By the time we get to the end of this month, one third of the year will have gone. One third! Of 2023! Where does the time go? Now I am beginning to feel so much better, I realise how … Continue reading
Hours in the day.
Do you have enough hours in your day? I find the days insufficient especially round Miniatura. I suspend all other creative activities to get ready then to tidy up. But I’ve suspended the tidying up to get back to the … Continue reading
A longbow and a loss.
I knew as soon as I saw the letter on the porch floor that it was not good. I thought at first that it was a hospital letter, then I realised it was hand written. It was from my little … Continue reading
Min 2
What a joy it is to be working for the show. It is also wonderful to have a room to do it in. Last night I left my table like this which I could not have done when I was … Continue reading
Spring Min.
Greetings miniaturist! I know you know what this picture is all about. The 24th scale articulated porcelain aunties are all top left and the children are in rows below. I may be getting better at this after only thirty years … Continue reading