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Clutter Creative Day 3 – Solomon’s Seal

May 21, 2014 by LynneBarker

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Another few hours spent trying to tame the garden. Decluttering/weeding/pruning generates an astonishing amount of green stuff. A beautiful sunny afternoon though with lots of bird song and the occasional croak from the pond! As weeding progressed, I discovered a beautiful Solomon's Seal in flower. I've manipulated the image in…

Clutter Creative – Day 1

May 19, 2014May 19, 2014 by LynneBarker

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I have a lot of clutter to sort through in my house and garden -it needs to be gone and I would feel so much better if it wasn't there, but there always seems to be something else happening to take up my time. So I have been set a…

Art March Day 28: Low key

March 26, 2014 by LynneBarker

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Today has been very low key and unproductive, unless lying in bed feeling peeky counts as a constructive activity! My total output for the day is a small piece of painted wool fabric. I wanted to see how it changed the appearance of the surface and what feeling this might…

Art March Day 27: Back front facing

March 25, 2014 by LynneBarker

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This is the wrong side of a commission I'm working on at the moment. Love the texture of the stitches and of course the colours!

Art March Day 26: Poppy

March 24, 2014March 25, 2014 by LynneBarker

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So finally - and apologies to my oh so patient client, Poppy's portrait is finished! I am really pleased with the results. This was an experiment with technique. It is appliquéd silk onto a batik background - a labour of love!

Art March Day 25: Spring blossom

March 23, 2014 by LynneBarker

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I've been collecting photos today of the beautiful spring blossom that is all around for a project I am working on about bees.

Art March Day 24: Sunny yellow

March 22, 2014 by LynneBarker

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Feeling a little bit blue today so I picked a manipulated photographic image which is bright and sunny to cheer myself up. This just makes me smile! I would love to paint or stitch this.

Art March Day 23: Colourway

March 21, 2014 by LynneBarker

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This is the image from yesterday's Art March with the colours inverted.

Art March Day 22: Tyne lights

March 20, 2014 by LynneBarker

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An image abstracted from a photograph of the lights on the Millennium Bridge.

Art March Day 21: Bodega

March 19, 2014 by LynneBarker

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Inspiration for this image came from one of the historic buildings visited during my trip to Newcastle. This is the shine of lights from a pub quiz game through stained glass. Inspiration can come from anywhere!

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