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Painters in Coventry
I have really loved getting back into Painting this year, and have been amazed to discover how many people in Coventry are picking up their brushed and creating beautiful and skilful pieces of art. Here are a selection of my favourites! First up is Polly Merredew. #painting #abstract #abstraction #geometric #geometricpainting #optical #opticalart #colour #Orange…
Wear your Heart on you lapel; pt 2
Earlier this year I wrote a blog about the awesome jewellery makers giving us anti-Brexit wearables! With the ever more disgusting behaviour of the UK government, it seems only right to showcase some more ways you can share yours anger on a daily basis. First up is Hello Crumpet She has said that she is…
Gifted; Imagine it Print
Nita Bagga is the lady behind Imagine it Print based in Bedworth. (Although she has a pickup point in Coventry) She approached me a few months ago offering me some free printing in exchange for some social media coverage. For me this was perfect, as I was wanting to get some of my Coventry based…
Wonder; Ben Javen
When I walked into the exhibition of Wonder, for the first time, my eyes were immediately drawn to the brightly coloured diorama situated off the the right hand side of then enterance. There are tree cut outs, logs, to sit on, and in the middle is a picture of a young girl who looks like…
TV Trev at Coombe Weekender
Trevor Price is one of the admin at Coventry Igers. He writes a blog about TV, and is a brilliant portraits and events photographer. Trevor was backstage at Coombe Weekender on Sunday, and took these stunning shots of Fleur East and Kelis. His use of double exposure, the way he captured light and movement makes…
Coombe Weekender
Pop over to Cov Bloggers to see my review of Coombe Weekender!
Can you be a selfish empath?
An empath is someone who is highly aware of the emotions of those around them, to the point of feeling those emotions themselves. Empaths see the world differently than other people; they’re keenly aware of others, their pain points, and what they need emotionally. Highly sensitive refuge I generally have always been very sensitive, I have always been emotional…
Chef Sarah Jenkins: bringing food to life at iconic Coventry venue
Originally posted on Food Covolution:
City centre bar/kitchen Drapers has recently recruited a new head chef, Sarah Jenkins. Food Covolution caught up with her for a natter about her plans for this iconic Coventry venue. Food Covolution: Hi Sarah! Can you tell us a bit about your background and influences? Sarah Jenkins: My mum is…
