Category: Maker Membership
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Making With Care
Maker Membership online exhibition exploring themes of care and creativity I’m so pleased to share this years Maker Membership group exhibition. Every six months I set a creative theme for the members to follow if they wish. We’ve just concluded Making With Care and some of the members have chosen to share their work. The…
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Maker Membership Online Exhibition
Part of my Maker Membership online community is a creative theme for members to follow if they wish, usually related to my current creative work. The theme for late 2023 was damage, and I invited members to create new work and share it in this online exhibition. This is the brief I set: Research and investigate…
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Maker Membership Supported Spaces
As part of my Cultures of Care project, I have a some six-month Maker Membership places (worth £150) available for women in the UK who have financial or health challenges in accessing professional development / building their creative practice or are in a group / demographic which is under-represented in the creative sector (global majority or ethnic…
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Find out more about Maker Membership
Is Maker Membership right for you? Listen to members to learn more Are you interested in possibly joining Maker Membership? I realise it’s hard to know if its right for you or not. I’m sharing some different ways you can discover more about what it’s like and see if it ‘s something you would benefit…
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Creative Growth online exhibition
My Maker Membership is all about creative growth – learning new things, looking at your own work in new ways, connecting and sharing with others and taking your creative practice forward. I have invited current Membership to share their work in a new online exhibition focussing on how they have grown creatively through the membership…
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The Power of Personal Stories
I was thinking yesterday, on a museum visit, of the power of personal stories in heritage and in art practice. I often use objects as my source material but the stories about real, named women are what has made Criminal Quilts so impactful. It’s been important to me all the way through this 12-year long…
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Let’s talk about Maker Membership
I truly believe that connection and community are vital to creativity. It’s hard to be making work on your own without conversations, feedback and inspiration from others. I created Maker Membership, my online community, during the pandemic to bring makers together to share, talk and be inspired. One of the problems of running an online membership…
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The People of 2022
My review of the year through the brilliant people I’ve worked with. I’ve been thinking about lots of different ideas or lenses to review of 2022. I don’t want to just write a list of things that I have done, or even to list the things I have made. Celebrating success is important but also…
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Artist Mentoring
Support and guidance with your creative practice with experienced artist & mentor Ruth Singer My 1:1 mentoring sessions are back! I took a break in August and September to get a few other things finished and to have time to figure out what I wanted to do with my mentoring practice. I’ve been mentoring since…
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