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The Book of Pebbles

The Book of Pebbles

by Kathleen Murphy | 7 Mar, 2019 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events

Who hasn’t picked a pebble up whilst strolling the coast of Britain? They look especially inviting lying covered in the shallow water of a rock pool, the wetness showing colour that pales when the salty surface dries. There is something about walking along a...
Prints, Pots and Plants Exhibition – March & April 2019

Prints, Pots and Plants Exhibition – March & April 2019

by Kathleen Murphy | 4 Mar, 2019 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events

To begin our 2019 exhibition programme we welcome artist-printmaker and illustrator Angie Lewin and potter Mark de la Torre to Tinsmiths for our Spring Exhibition. This is their first joint exhibition; both have shown here in the past and their work has a particular...
In Praise of Cork

In Praise of Cork

by Kathleen Murphy | 31 Jul, 2018 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Shop News

Cork, a beautiful material which has fallen from favour in recent years following over-exposure in the 1970’s, has a fascinating history and stunning properties. In a world that must manage resources more and more carefully, re-considering the use of cork is a great...
It’s All About Expression – Petr Horáček – Artist, Illustrator and Writer

It’s All About Expression – Petr Horáček – Artist, Illustrator and Writer

by Kathleen Murphy | 29 May, 2018 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Tinsmiths Exhibitions & Events

Today I had my passport photograph taken. I sat in a booth and followed a disembodied voice instructing me to adjust my seat, take care to neither smile or frown and look straight ahead. I waited a few moments for the results. I didn’t recognise the person in the...
Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs – tightening the chains……

Ukrainian Pysanky Eggs – tightening the chains……

by Kathleen Murphy | 12 Feb, 2018 | Out & about in Herefordshire & beyond, Shop News

Following last year’s trip to Ukraine, we are bringing some of Ukraine to Ledbury this March with a Pysanky Egg Workshop and Traditional Ukrainian Lunch held at Tinsmiths and run by Nataliya Cummings (Experience Ukraine) and Helena Orlowski. Traditional Psanky...
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