Category Archives: Art and Design

Wordless Wednesday

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Buckland’s Newest Old Treasure

One of the reasons I went to Buckland last weekend was this painting. If you live in the UK, you will probably have heard recently that its been discovered that a painting given to the National Trust in 2010, has … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Maybe the Exeter Fountain?

Now I shouldn’t be blogging today but I saw this new sculpture on Friday, learnt a bit more about it today and need a fresh way to procrastinate instead of writing an assignment. Exeter hasn’t had a fountain for several … Continue reading

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Teapot Relief

I spotted my friend next door in her garden taking photos and went to investigate. She had a table full of teapots and gave me the go ahead to photograph them too! Apparently she has been knitting frantically to raise … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Unique

As soon as I saw the challenge I knew this photo was my choice, taken last Sunday at a sculpture exhibition at, you guessed it, Rosemoor. Would you like to join in this week? http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/photo-challenge-unique/

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Welcome New Year!

Each year I try to not wallow grumpily in the dark of the winter that I dislike so much, and I usually do okay until the end of January, by then I’ve had enough and will desperately seek daylight whenever … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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A Quick Gallery Visit

Barnfield Crescent is tucked away in the heart of Exeter and as well as the offices of architects, accountants and solicitors, it’s home to Gloss Art Exeter. They currently have a temporary exhibition of South West Academy of Fine and … Continue reading

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Music in Pictures: Firework

I didn’t go out to photograph fireworks this year so Elisa’s challenge was difficult until I decided to have a play at editing, this is the result. If you would like to join in visit http://autumninbruges.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/music-in-pictures-contest-firework/  and maybe there will … Continue reading

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