May 26, 2023 | News
After spending time at the Wordsworth Museum and reading more about Wordsworth, I wrote down some thoughts which resonated with the development of Breath Water Marks (which are exhibited at the museum). ‘It was also beautiful on the calm, hot...
Apr 14, 2023 | News
For a special exhibition to celebrate twenty-one years of jaggedart, each gallery artist was invited to present a work which fits within 40cm x 40cm. We made an oak leaf mobile in oak wood and with pyrography, have used part of a quote by Sartre about the mobiles of...
Apr 3, 2023 | News
Essay by Ian Duhig for an international anthology of Ekphrastic poetry (where poems are accompanied by a prose commentary) Breath Water Marks “To most people who look at a mobile, it’s no more than a series of flat objects that move. To a few,...
Mar 10, 2023 | News
I went to the Wordsworth Museum for a meeting to explore the possibility of hanging the new mobiles inspired by wake in the ‘pause space’. Afterwards, I spent time exploring the Museum, Dove Cottage, the garden, orchard and the woodlands.
Mar 8, 2023 | News
I knew nothing about moss until a couple of years ago when I read Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer. It’s a book which is both poetic and informative about the unique and transformative properties of moss, and since reading it the mosses on our local moorland have...
Mar 2, 2023 | News
A few other poems which have inspired me while thinking about the concept of wake....
