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My Inspiration behind 'Only Connect'

My Inspiration behind 'Only Connect'

In January I decided I was going to apply to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. This year the theme is ‘Only Connect’ which is a quote from EM Forster’s novel...

My Inspiration behind 'Only Connect'

In January I decided I was going to apply to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. This year the theme is ‘Only Connect’ which is a quote from EM Forster’s novel...

Royal Academy Summer Exhibiton 2023

Royal Academy Summer Exhibiton 2023

In January I decided I was going to apply to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. As a child it was one of the first galleries I visited. My Great Aunt,...

Royal Academy Summer Exhibiton 2023

In January I decided I was going to apply to the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. As a child it was one of the first galleries I visited. My Great Aunt,...

Jan & Julia: Candle Making Entrepreneurs

Jan & Julia: Candle Making Entrepreneurs

Jan and Julia are local women who met in 2012, forging a friendship and working together for many years in finance. In 2020, Jan decided to take early retirement and...

Jan & Julia: Candle Making Entrepreneurs

Jan and Julia are local women who met in 2012, forging a friendship and working together for many years in finance. In 2020, Jan decided to take early retirement and...

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A personalized wedding gift

Weddings are personal, very often emotional events. They are the kind of occasion where if you know the bride and groom well you want to give them something truly special....

A personalized wedding gift

Weddings are personal, very often emotional events. They are the kind of occasion where if you know the bride and groom well you want to give them something truly special....

The power of a personalized gift.

The power of a personalized gift.

Some of my favourite presents are handmade – a thought out, hand made card from one of my children. Or a painting or hand thrown bowl that someone has carefully...

The power of a personalized gift.

Some of my favourite presents are handmade – a thought out, hand made card from one of my children. Or a painting or hand thrown bowl that someone has carefully...

'Made by Ria' - Handmade soaps made in St Leonards.

'Made by Ria' - Handmade soaps made in St Leona...

I had been dreaming about having some beautiful handmade soaps to sell alongside my handmade porcelain soap dishes when I was introduced to Ria's soaps. I loved the handmade sculptural...

'Made by Ria' - Handmade soaps made in St Leona...

I had been dreaming about having some beautiful handmade soaps to sell alongside my handmade porcelain soap dishes when I was introduced to Ria's soaps. I loved the handmade sculptural...