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Artist, tutor, crafter,equestrienne, wife, mother and ................

St Patricks Day two for the Butler Gallery


Each day in St Patricks we are doing a mini project, the outcome of each day hopefully will be joined together and hung in the hall. The last day we did stained glass effect for the windows using the stuff … Continue reading →

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Day one at St Patricks School With the Butler Gallery


St patricks day one. VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL       I have just started a new project through the Butler gallery Artist in School Residency. i worked in St Pats for a number of years after that last … Continue reading →

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Catch up again


Busy busy busy Ferrybank girls doing some fun felting starting their 3d pieces, hand warmers. A bag from a rice bag with some handpainted cotton and a few little felt stitched flowers. Catch up again VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL … Continue reading →

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Getting really busy


Between college, work and Trying to keep family going it is kinda hectic!! A quilted bag for my cutting mat. VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL       Hand painted and Nuno felted wrap VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL   … Continue reading →

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Ferrybank Fetac


  So the work is starting to get together and these  are for the front of the books if they work but we still have batik and felting to go as well as the large screen images. It will all … Continue reading →

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Ploughing Championships, Ferrybank, Homework!!


I have been sick as dog all week but have to carry on. No work no pay!! Life on this island is getting scarier every day but what can we do but carry on and make the best of it. … Continue reading →

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Back to work…….so glad really


  Here are some samples of textiles that I am working on   Back to work…….so glad really VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL     Here is some of the work we did in ferrybank today a taster for both … Continue reading →

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Planning and preparation for the new academic year


So much organising to do and I intend to be very organised this year. I will have to be. I have a full day each week in Ferrybank and am in the process of stocking up with equipment and materials … Continue reading →

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Arts Week and the RDS


What a busy couple of weeks I have had, between the National Country Fair, Arts Week in Thomastown and a couple of days at the Dublin Horse show. Here are some shots from the Arts Festival in Thomastown. It was … Continue reading →

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Arts week in Thomastown. The Fair is over,


I am exhausted. After the excitement if the fair Springhill Equestrian centre had a little show that we brought the two ponies to, for Aoife to ride and I was really brave and went in the adult, god I am … Continue reading →

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