Wednesday, 20 April 2011

Hopping towards Easter........and EGGciting news


You'll have to scroll to the bottom for EGGciting news ...
in the meantime here are a couple of holiday walks we have had ......the first lot are a visit to Salisbury and to Old Sarum







Visit to Winnall Moors Winchester

Now the EGGciting news .......I have been chosen to take part in the Enliven Project run by Eastleigh Borough Council along with 9 other textile artists.....I am going to be an artist in residence in a local charity shop(we have been each allocated our VERY OWN charity shop ....my perfect job !!)......we are each making an outfit out of the recycled clothes ...The outfit will be displayed in the window for a month and then there will be a catwalk where the outfits will be showcased to coincide with Eastleigh Festival in July...I am starting a separate blog to record my upcycling journey ....here t'is ArtyMaker

Here I am outside with my bag of goodies after rummaging ....errr selecting carefully ...I meant !!.......watch that space to see what I'm going to do with them...xx
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12 comments:

  1. Heloise20 April 2011 at 19:52

    Beautiful countryside for your walks. Exciting project, good luck with it.

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  2. Katie20 April 2011 at 20:59

    That is really exciting news! Can't wait to see what you do with it- I'll follow along on that blog too! And what an adorable rabbit pic! :0)

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  3. yoborobo20 April 2011 at 21:42

    That is so cool! I can't wait to see what you make. :) I loved Salisbury! xox Pam

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  4. Anonymous20 April 2011 at 21:43

    You look absolutely adorable as a bunny! So excited for you, I know you will have the MOST creative outfit, will egerly follow the blog....and the excitement, it's contageous. xox Corrine

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  5. Jen xo20 April 2011 at 22:58

    your beautiful photos make me want to hop on a plane and fly over....

    what a great project am going to your new blog.....
    ps sent your canvas last sat...xxx

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  6. Leslie Morgan20 April 2011 at 23:41

    You make an adorable little bunny! It pleases me to see you recognized for your beautiful work.

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  7. Emma20 April 2011 at 23:42

    Sounds great fun, can't wait to see your outfit. Similar to Rag Tag where I volenteer -they have 'second chance' clothes & gives me ideas to extend the life of my own clothes!

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  8. Valerie Kamikubo21 April 2011 at 00:58

    How exciting Lorna! Congratulations! I'm looking forward to seeing your process :)

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  9. Cate Rose21 April 2011 at 05:07

    You make an adorable bunny, Lorna!

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  10. ShabbyChicShaz21 April 2011 at 08:30

    Wow, what a great project to be involved with, looking forward to seeing what you create. Double wow, being based in a charity shop, however will you keep you eye on your project and not on the treasures coming in, lol x

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  11. ELFI22 April 2011 at 08:21

    joli petit lapin!!!

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  12. laurak/ForestWalkArt :)24 April 2011 at 11:42

    love your bunny ears!! you look EXCITED!!
    congrats on getting chosen for the charity project! they made the best choice!

    and love your walk...especially the tree...BIG tree...with all the gnarly roots...where you took a rest...and motorhead did too...ha!

    good luck...can't wait to see your creation(s)!!!! :)

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