Tag: ENVIRONMENTAL PORTRAIT
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HOME / WORK Project: NYE PARRY
Nye Parry is a composer and sound artist who produces creative work from his home studio. I met Nye through his wife and frequent collaborator Madi Boyd, whose home studio I also photographed. I asked Nye: When did you start working from home? I’ve always worked from home most of the time, alongside teaching work.…
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HOME / WORK Project: MADI BOYD
Madi Boyd is an installation and ceramic artist who sculpts light and space by combining built environments with projected video and hand builds ceramic homeware and art. I met Madi through Creative Colchester events and it was fantastic to visit her spacious home studio, which is built in a former garage in her house. I…
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HOME / WORK Project: NEL MOOY
Nel Mooy is an artist who creates lino prints as well as working in her employed job in insurance from her garden office at home. I met Nel through her wife, Angela, whose ceramics studio I also photographed. It was wonderful to visit Nel’s purpose-built office/studio to see how work, home and artistic practice all…
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HOME / WORK Project: Angela Godwin
Angela Godwin is a studio ceramist who focuses on creating beautiful and interesting, functional and sculptural ceramics using life drawing, pareidolia, layering, patterns and mark making as inspiration for making and decorating her pieces. I met Angela at the Cuckoo Farm Studios ‘Presents’ Christmas show, where she is an associate artist. It was fantastic to…
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Notes on my DYCP: Reflections on Developing My Creative Practice
In November 2023 I was awarded a Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) grant from Arts Council England. It was a huge privilege to receive and something I still can’t quite believe now. As a freelancer it’s easy to get consumed with the day-to-day and taking time to work on learning new skills and experiment with…
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HOME / WORK Project: Beverley Garrod
I met Beverley Garrod of House of Garrod through the Chelmsford Breakfast Business Club and was fascinated to hear about the incredible bespoke furnishings and textile pieces she creates in her home studio in rural Essex. A truly unique space, Beverley’s showroom, workspace and family home all coexist in a converted barn where fabrics are…
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HOME / WORK Project: Teigh-Anne’s Workspace
Today’s blog features Teigh-Anne’s workspace as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Teigh-Anne at her wonderfully colourful home to photograph her workspace. What type of business do you run?I’m currently creating a couple of books at the moment so I’m not sure that falls under the category of a business. I’m an artist. I…
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HOME / WORK Project: Anne’s Workspace
Today’s blog features Anne’s workspace as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Anne at her lovely home earlier this month to photograph her workspace (and chat about photography!). What type of business do you run?Photography – specialising in weddings and portraits but also undertaking some corporate work. When did you start working from home? Autumn…
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HOME / WORK Project: Sam’s Home Office
Today’s blog features Sam’s home office as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Sam at her lovely home earlier this month to photograph her workspace. What type of business do you run?In short I am a freelance marketing consultant offering marketing & business services across Essex and Chelmsford. My marketing & business experience is broad…
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HOME / WORK Project: Liz’s Home Office
Today’s blog features Liz’s home office as part of my Home/Work project. I visited Liz at her home in July to photograph the office from where she runs her travel consultancy. What type of business do you run?I run a travel business called Travel Counsellors. Although I work from my home in Wivenhoe, near Colchester, Essex,…