Author name: ruth_ander

I’ve been working on a set of drypoint etchings of Maiden Castle in Dorset over the last few months and thought I’d share some of the results and give an insight into my working method. For those not in the know, there is no castle at Maiden Castle (confusingly). It is the remains of a […]

Some of the more eagle eyed of you may have noticed that there is now an extra button at the top of the home page for my new shop!  I have pictures from my last 3 (very) variable editions.  That doesn’t mean they vary in quality, but they are all different having been printed with

Clevedon Sunday Market is running this month- virtually.   Just join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1580460532130846/ and browse the posts from regular traders on 4th and 5th April. If you like the look of something, just type SOLD in the comments box and message the trader to work out payment and delivery. Simple. I’ll be posting short

Unfortunately, Printfest, South Bristol Arts Trail and Dorset Art Weeks have all been postponed until further notice.  Please stay well and I hope to see you at these events when life gets back to normal.

I will not be attending the preview evening of my exhibition at Tincleton Gallery (Tincleton, nr Dorchester, Dorset) on Friday March 20th, between 6 and 8pm, though the evening is going ahead, Joan and David will there to welcome you if you do wish to attend.  The exhibition will continue until 10th May.  

I’ve been accepted as one of about 40 print-makers to have a stand at Printfest between 1st and 3rd May, in Ulverston in Cumbria.  I’m really excited to be going, not least to meet all the other printers and see their work- the quality should be high going on previous years.  I hope to being

My work will have the run of the beautiful main room at Tincleton Gallery in Dorset between March 20th and May 10th this year.  I’ll be showing my signature atmospheric mono-prints as well as new etchings (with mono-print additions- I can’t resist!).  A mixture of subjects, but definitely some of Dorset and the West country.

Totterdown ‘Front Room’ Arts Trail is on between 15th and 17th November, I’ll be sharing 105 Oxford Street with Jean Hathaway and Andrew Hardwick.  I am aiming to have a Bristol showing of the work I’ve produced from the Lizard Point Residency I undertook earlier in the year, large printed hangings on tissue, cyanotypes, etchings

I’ll be showing and selling my work at: A Winter’s Fair, Court House Farm, Portishead on 17th November Clevedon Christmas Market, Prince’s Hall, 1st December Tobacco Factory Market, Southville, Bristol, 22nd December Come and see new affordable prints and cyanotypes and get ideas for Christmas presents.  A great chance to buy lovely things from local

The exhibition which is the culmination of the Lizard Point Residency in March is opening tonight between 6 and 9pm, at The Crypt, St John on Bethnal Green, London,with an opening talk by Carolyn Kennet.  It continues until Sunday 10th, when I’ll be there.  I’m really looking forward to seeing how all the artists have