Mermaid at Wighton

Inspired by a small carving in All Saints Church porch of a mermaid, the river Stiffkey and Warham Iron Age hill fort down stream from Wighton, I am creating a piece imagining the sea level rising, flooding the valley.

 

It will include a bass relief and an embroidered map of the river valley.

The exhibition, curated by Chris Bailkoski, will be open from 1st July – 3rd August at All Saints Church 26 Kirkgate Lane, Wighton, Norfolk NR 32 1PL.

Celestial Gardening in the Alchemist’s Laboratory till Sunday 7th September

Only one more week to see my new installation on show at the Raveningham Sculpture Trail 25 – Alchemy.

In a neglected corner of the garden are the ruins of the old greenhouse. Much pruning and trimming in the spring revealed rusty garden tools and a grape vine, now hung with tiny grapes – the perfect setting for the Alchemist’s Laboratory and the practice of Celestial Gardening. Continue reading “Celestial Gardening in the Alchemist’s Laboratory till Sunday 7th September”