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The story of the first Corby Open exhibition

Posted by Phiona Richards on Wednesday, March 7, 2012, In : Interviews 
The Corby Open is an exhibition that is a long time coming.  I moved to Corby in the early 80's just in time for the local bookshop and local woolshop to close.  There seemed to be nowhere, apart from W H Smiths to buy anything remotely like art materials.  I think this is probably why my own work has developed in the way it has due to the lack of access to materials.

I don't ordinarily apply for Open exhibitions, but at the very last minute I had a change of heart.  I like so many o...

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Lostock Hall Academy

Posted by Phiona Richards on Sunday, February 12, 2012, In : Workshops 


At the beginning of January, I made my usual 6 week trek up to Manchester to visit my elderly mother.  This visit had a few more added extras a) it was my birthday b) I had a day's work in a school in Preston.




I had a fabulous day, working with year 10 and 11 who were working on their GCSE Art and Design Textile.  The girls were great, very keen and produced some lovely work.  I feel honoured that a few asked me for my autograph, which I have to say is a first.



 



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Glitter Arti

Posted by Phiona Richards on Friday, November 5, 2010,
I'll be at the Atkins Building at Hinckley tomorrow selling my jewellery and books sculptures at Glitter Arti.

This is a new event so we shall see how it goes.

I have created some paper baubles especially for my Christmas audience. Maybe I will see some of you there.
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Phiona Richards I am intrigued by paper and it's versatility. It is a total misnomer and full of contradictions. I am continually exploring the possibilities this material unfolds for me.

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