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2019 01 21 Image of the week
From the terrace of Cable Beach Resort, Broome, Western Australia, 2009 Photograph: Claire B Lovely image as the sun comes down over Cable Beach with…
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Design Play: Exercise 5 – Collecting textures – Part 1
Goal: To create a resource of both found and self-created textures for future reference and to stimulate ideas. I’m planning my next print project which…
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2019 01 14 Image of the week
I’ve spent 18 months working on creative ideas around linear containment (still not sure if it’s out of my system yet, I suspect not) and…
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Natural Dyeing with Kirsten Ingemar
5 days natural dyeing at Sturt summer school was an enjoyable way to start the new year. The course was interesting although I already knew…
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2019 01 11 Image of the week
I’m late this week as I’ve been otherwise engaged. Sorting through my rejected prints, and rescuing paper to be recycled into new sheets for future…
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2019 01 01 Image of the week
Illustrator Jennifer Orkin Lewis brings selfies to a whole new level: She takes photos of herself in a mirror and then makes paintings of them,…
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Design Play: Exercise 3 – Final design & prints
The goal: To turn solid shapes into line drawings, create variations on the theme and translate these into a workable design to print. Stage 1…
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2018 12 24 Image of the week
Reflection by Claire B Etched print, oil based inks, on 250gsm BFK Reeves paper, coloured with Inktense pigments. This is the best of the prints…
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2018 12 19 Image of the week
Hearst Castle, California Roman Pool, 2015, photography Claire B The most spectacular tiled extravaganza I’ve seen in my life. Hard to photograph as the light…
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
If you’ve any questions, advice or just want to comment please feel free to contact me. I’d love to hear from you!

