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Jill Brown - Multi Media Artist
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The Art and Craft of Handmade Paper Making in India
Artisans in Ahmedabad, India, are involved in the traditional craft of paper making using recycled cotton waste, demonstrating the...
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Apr 211 min read
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Going Global to Greece
What started as a chance conversation in a library in Molyvos on the Island of Lesvos in Greece in 2019, led to an invitation a few weeks...
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
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Picture This: Hope. An exhibition of black & white images at Museum of Justice
Black & white image of dandelion submitted for Hope Exhibition at National Museum of Justice
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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Cyanoprinting! New Ideas?
Cyano printing workshop in Manchester
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Nov 11, 20241 min read
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New Lampshade Stock Arrived
A fun weekend creating the new lampshades from my own artwork- all printed in the UK on bleached panama cotton.
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Mar 24, 20241 min read
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Railway lampshade returns home to Smardale Gill!
Mixed emotions as the shade I created as part of my Smardale Gill project returns 'home' & now looks out on the redundant rail line which...
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Mar 13, 20241 min read
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Lampshades, Lampshades, Lampshades!
I'm very fortunate that the Silk Museum where I volunteer now stock my new range of lampshades. They look fabulous on the heritage...
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Mar 4, 20241 min read
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Dark Peak Photo Festival
Found my selected image In Glossop & enjoyed the display around the town. A walk to Old Glossop revealed a new destination to me & the...
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Feb 28, 20241 min read
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Dark Peak Photo Festival: 19-25th Feb 2024
Very excited this week to see my photo at the above Festival on Glossop High Street . My image of a wall tie at Torr Vale Mill in The...
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Feb 20, 20241 min read
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Lampshade SOLD
A great start to the year as another of my lampshades has sold- this time inspired by a skip on my daily walk.
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Goodbye 2023 & Hello 2024
Top 9: I've loved my #volunteering role at the #SilkMuseum #Macclesfield where I've met lots of lovely people & researching the #archives...
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Dec 31, 20231 min read
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Lampshades!
I finally got around to making up a few lampshades from the designs I created . This one was inspired by rust in the landscape whilst out...
jillbrownart
Dec 21, 20231 min read
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Autumn & Water
Couldn't resist blending the pure clean water of the village river with the delights of autumn, highlighting the beauty of Smardale Gill.
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Nov 12, 20231 min read
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Room with a View
Braving my fear of heights for a meeting on the 28th floor with fantastic views over Manchester- such a great City which has changed so...
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Oct 28, 20231 min read
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Singing Drumlin - what an event!
What a fabulous 3 days I have had working as part of a team with the Westmorland Dales Landscape Partnership on the above event at the...
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Oct 2, 20231 min read
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The Singing Drumlin
Excited to be part of this event in collaboration with the Westmorland Dales Landscape Trust & Cumbria Wildlife Trust, at Bowber Head...
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Sep 26, 20231 min read
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Images to Fabric Design
I've been looking at opportunities to expand my work further and consider merchandising ideas. Here are 6 images printed on bleached...
jillbrownart
Apr 10, 20231 min read
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Magdalena Abakanowicz: Tate Modern
Making use of my Tate Membership for myself & a guest as we enjoyed the 'Every Tangle of Thread & Rope' Exhibition by the late Polish...
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Dec 2, 20221 min read
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Graduation- WE DID IT!
After 3 years, a pandemic, being resilient, resourceful & at times emotional, together with the dedication of our tutors, Graduation Day...
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Nov 20, 20221 min read
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Day 29: What Next?
I'd still like to explore installation work, sound & tell a story. Just need a location, project or person which inspires me to learn...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read
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