Eco-dye & Stitch Lavender Bags – The Ropewalk, Saturday 6th November, 10.30 – 4.30, £60 An opportunity to create your own lavender bags using fabric eco-dyed using plant-matter from the locality of Barton-on-Humber. Please download the Pdf here to learn more about the day Please contact The Ropewalk directly for further information, and to book:…
Plants in Place: GATHER 1-day Workshop – Saturday 16 October – Far Ings National Nature Reserve, VISITOR CENTRE – £65 + £5 materials, 10am – 4pm A day on the reserve observing the autumn colours and gathering plant-matter from which you will create a series of autumnal studies and learn some sustainable craft techniques. The…
NEW for Autumn 2021 – Fridays 8 October and 12 November – Seasonal Landscape Studies – Studio 14, The Ropewalk, Barton on Humber, 10am – 4pm – £60 Combining working out of Linda’s studio at the Ropewalk, Barton on Humber, North Lincolnshire, and going out into the surrounding landscape to experience nature and create seasonal…
4-week Autumn course, Tuesdays 21, 28 September & 5, 12 October – 10am – 1pm An opportunity to explore the landscape along the Humber Estuary, local reserves and historic clay pits of Barton-on-Humber with a particular eye to the flora growing on location. Over 4 weeks you will learn how to: Gather and identify plants…
I have enjoyed putting together a short film showing work by 16 artists, poets and designer-makers whose work often references plants, their sites, and wider related issues. It is part of the GATHER winter-winter project for which the following text has been a point of inspiration: Plants support all life on this planet; Anntennae Magazine…
A new approach to working with plants in the landscape through learning about plants in the environment to create a series of creative studies through considered (and sometimes experimental!) techniques. The Plants in Place series of workshops will explore ways of getting to know and evoke a sense of place through plants. As well as…
This July, Linda will be moving into a Studio 14 at The Ropewalk, Barton-on-Humber. Previously sharing a space with Lee Sass in Studio 3, Linda will now take on the studio previously occupied by photographer David Lund, enabling her to have a permanent exhibition space as well as run a programme of landscape and place-based…
5th – 9th July 2021 Join Linda as she creates work on location at RSPB Saltholme as part of the GATHER winter-winter project, supported by The Arts Council England. Over three sessions she will lead a walk to a different location on the reserve revealing aspects of inspiration for her work. An informal opportunity to…
Landlines Project – Where is the Wild – Stirley Farm Online Exhibition I really enjoyed taking part in an online workshop facilitated by artists Judith Tucker and Melanie Rose for the Land Lines project. Land Lines is a great initiative, AHRC-funded, concerned with Nature Writing, Tipping Points, Tracks, Traces and Trails ☺and is a collaboration…
Thoughts from a Studio is a very short film putting together a few images of studies along with thoughts about the process and development of my work for the GATHER winter-winter project and which is based around imagery from the Far Ings National Nature Reserve.