Three Willows, Port Meadow
Date: November 1st, 2017
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Tags: artist, east, landscape, linocut, printmaker, simon, year
Oxford Festival of Arts 2017
Date: August 1st, 2017
A lovely afternoon in the rose garden at Magdalen College School. Teaching linocut printmaking to a super group.
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Broad Street Market, Oxford 17th-18th September
Date: September 23rd, 2016
It was the Broad Street arts & crafts market last weekend, and a chance to chat to some new people. The next Broad Street market is the Christmas one on the 3rd & 4th December.
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All welcome! Private view Wednesday 6th July 6.30pm – 8pm @Didcot Girls’ School
Date: June 30th, 2016
A private view of our imminent art exhibition in the Freeborn Gallery at Didcot Girls’ School, celebrating local landmarks in print form. Parking available at the school: Manor Crescent, Didcot OX11 7AJ. Complementary drinks and snacks. The pupils will tell us how they made their linocut artworks. 
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Linocut workshops at Didcot Girls’ School
Date: June 30th, 2016
Working with a great group of Year 9 young ladies at Didcot Girls’ School to produce linocut prints for our collaborative exhibition starting Wednesday 6th July.
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Wytham Artweeks 2016 – Happy Printmakers!
Date: May 17th, 2016
In the printmaking tent at Wytham Woods; a pig saying “Hi!”, a pixel boy, two hearts, a flower and a name – what more could we print in one afternoon?!
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OX magazine article – November issue
Date: December 3rd, 2015
An article in the November arts issue of this Oxfordshire lifestyle magazine about my experience competing in Sky TV Landscape Artist of the Year 2015. It is viewable (pp. 30-31) at:
http://www.oxhc.co.uk/magazine-download/102/OXNovember15.pdf
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Wallingford Christmas Celebrations – Sunday 6th December
Date: December 3rd, 2015
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Great Malvern Christmas Market – Saturday 28th November 2015
Date: December 3rd, 2015
Great Malvern’s Christmas market took place last Saturday, with Arts and Food/Drink markets, lantern parade and switching on of the Christmas lights. I presented a stall of my own original linocut prints and greetings cards, and despite the wind and rain it was a good day and an opportunity to chat with interested members of the public.
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Sky TV Landscape Artist of the Year competition 2015
Date: November 3rd, 2015
Waddesdon Manor Heat 2 – right down to the final minute! A great day. See the series on Sky Arts channel on-demand. I was in episode 5 (first shown on 3rd November). The final was shown on 1st December.
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Dresden 1813
Date: November 3rd, 2015
Abstraction of a Napoleonic battle map – depicts the two armies converging on Dresden, just north of the mountains (yellow & orange).
Magdalen School Arts Festival 2015, Oxford
Date: July 31st, 2015
Linocut printmaking workshop. Not only a lovely sunny day in the rose garden – I also had some super students!
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Workshop at Modern Art Oxford – June 2014
Date: July 3rd, 2014
MAO ran an experimental “working print studio” for visitors to browse, watch and engage with local printmakers. I gave demonstrations of print techniques and led two linocutting workshops. Some talented beginners and a lot of fun was had – until washing up time!
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