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2015…
Now I’m counting down to my exhibition, ‘Water & Light’ at Heart Gallery in March! Tomorrow will be my first day back in the studio since Christmas. My desk is immaculate. Everything is laid out in anticipation. I have missed my studio time. This is a really big piece, ready for the exhibition… And I […]
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Christmas Orders
Christmas is fast approaching and I am unable to fulfill anymore print orders for delivery before Christmas. Lanterns and cards may be ordered up until Friday 12th December.
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Water and Light and … Chickens!
I’ve been getting back into my painting rhythm these past few weeks, after the summer holidays. Helped along by some magical new noise cancelling headphones which help me concentrate, and drown out the squabbling and shrieking from the children (and occasionally my husband (and the people that keep calling me to offer me a new […]
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Lower Laithe Resevoir
Work has stalled a bit in the studio because of the summer holidays. But late last night, while the children were fast asleep I had a some quality painting time and finished this: There are many reservoirs around here. Many of them are terribly bleak. But I love this one with it’s Victorian Sluice house […]
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Water and Light
Alison from Heart, my lovely local Gallery in the centre of Hebden Bridge, and I have had a meeting (over tea and toast at The Lampost Cafe), and decided on a new solo exhibition in March 2015. The title is to be ‘Water and Light’ and I have been out with my note books collecting […]
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Lost Houses of the South Pennines
This is a project that haunts my dreams at the moment. And I have started a separate Blog for it, to record the project as it unfolds. Please go and have a look, and contribute ideas if you can. In the meantime, here are two paintings I have completed. Both of New Cragg Hall which […]
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Hebden Bridge Open Studios
It’s nearly upon us! Hebden Bridge Open Studios runs two weekends this year. It starts this Saturday (June 28th and 29th) and then July 4th, 5th and 6th. We’re making the most of Le Tour coming through the town on Sunday 6th. My new lanterns will be on sale for the first time! There is […]
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New Lantern Designs…
They’re not ready yet, but while my children were away at half term i had a lovely time developing these: This is the circus one. The Fairground. and The Carousel. The designs need a bit of tweaking. Some of the cuts are too fine and fragile. But I hope to have them ready soon. I […]
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Copper Beeches
I’m delivering this tomorrow, along with this… Two new big paintings off to Wetherby for Art in the Priory. There will be framed prints on display too, along with prints, cards and lanterns in the gift shop. I’ve never been before and I’m quite excited. Everyone tells me that it’s the most beautiful place. The […]
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Art in the Priory
After Christmas I will be exhibiting with a group of selected artists at Art in the Priory, a three day event in the beautiful Priory barn at Syningthwaite, near Wetherby. This isn’t finished yet, but I’ve been having a lovely time playing with the reflections… The event will be held on January 17th, 18th and […]
About Kate
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I grew up in Suffolk where the skies are vast and the land is low and flat. My grandad was an architect…
