In "My Studio Friday," the author shares a heartfelt experience of crafting with her daughter Ellie. They repurposed materials like orange peel and toilet rolls into decorations while enjoying each other’s company. A video captures their creative day, encouraging others to embrace their own artistic endeavors and find joy in creativity.
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The Conversation: a short story
The story, inspired by Degas’ painting, features two women, Karine and Monique, embracing independence through cycling and birdwatching, discussing societal norms and women's liberation in late 1880s France.
The Conversation (inspired by the painting Iona Landscape: Rocks by Samuel J Peploe)
A short note to my writing group: On seeing this painting, Iona Landscape: Rocks by Samuel J Peploe I could write about visiting Iona 25 years ago; of receiving a book written in the 1800s and passed down to me, from my Scottish Aunt about Iona history; about the fact that my grandmother was a … Continue reading The Conversation (inspired by the painting Iona Landscape: Rocks by Samuel J Peploe)