Plum Lines Commission – Commemorating the Women of WW1

I’ve recently been commissioned by the National Trust to commemorate the work of women in World War 1.

Places are still available for my next workshop at Charleston House in Lewes, in November

Paper-cut Workshop I led at Charleston House.

Here are some photos from a workshop I led at Charleston House, former home of The Bloomsbury Group, and now a historical house/museum in Lewes, East Sussex.

Tunnel Book Workshop at The V&A Museum

I will be running a one-day workshop at The V&A Museum on Saturday 3rd September.

Using a variety of paper and paper crafting techniques, you will learn how to plan, design and make your own tunnel book inspired by the V&A’s collection.

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.

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