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  • A rubber stamp

    Sometimes it is the small things that make a big difference. This week, on our trip northwards to Auckland, we stopped in at Ōtautahi Christchurch for a couple of days.…

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  • This week’s blog

    The blog this week is shorter than usual because of the studio opening. Normal service will resume as soon as possible!

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  • A reader contributes

    This week a reader from South Africa has sent in a Facebook link to “Architecture of Return“, an artwork of the floor plan of the British Museum on a blue…

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  • Away again

    For the next two weeks I will be away, first in Christchurch, then Auckland before driving down to Wellington to give a talk to the Shetland Society of Wellington. The…

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  • The studio opening

    This Friday, Halloween, the studio had its official launch. It was a good evening. The day had started wet and windy but by the afternoon the weather had cleared and…

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  • Compuknit

    A recent addition to the studio collection are two packs of vintage Compuknit from 1974. Compuknit was a system for knitting garments. These two packs were published, under licence from…

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  • New items for the library

    The studio library continues to grow. Keiskamma Art Project is based in the village of Hamburg in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Established by the Keisakamma Trust, an organisation…

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  • The Spotify playlist

    Each week a playlist is curated to reflect the articles on the blog. To listen to the playlist click on the player above or go to Spotify online or in…

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  • Shae Bishop – ceramic cowboy

    Shae Bishop is a ceramic artist who uses his discipline to create distinctive costumes. Based in Virginia in the USA, the artist works with clay to make portraits through clothing.…

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  • A working loom

    This week the loom in the studio is finally weaving! Over the past few months we (a friend who is an expert in all things to do with looms and…

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