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Venue - Mind & 4 Cresswell Street

Lucy Gell's work conveys the love that she has for all creatures illustrating their unique characters & personalities. She uses various printmaking techniques including etching & screen prints.

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2021-08-16

Enchanter's nightshade and curious coot behaviour on a willowy backwater at Newmillerdam this morning.

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2021-07-19

The best place for me to draw at on this rainy morning is the , sitting looking out of the 200-year old gothic mullioned window with a mug of latte.

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2021-07-13

Growing by the entrance lodge near the war memorial at Newmillerdam Country Park, green alkanet, a native of south-west Europe, was grown in cottage gardens.

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2021-06-23

Ducks and geese are beginning to gather again on the lake at Newmillerdam with a small flotilla of Canadas hanging around the war memorial.

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2021-06-15

In Old English, ‘tōta’ was a look-out post, which is appropriate for the hamlet of Totties, perched on the hill overlooking New Mill.

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2021-05-28

Three of the coot chicks are noticeably larger than the others and already coming out for a brief swim around the nest. The smaller chicks stay under the brooding bird.

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2021-05-18

Colour version of the troublesome trio of Dewsbury lads, Smith, Crowther and Grace, caught ferreting in the at Newmillerdam in October 1870.

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2021-02-10

Newmillerdam was ‘the ice skaters’ mecca in the Wakefield district’, according to the Yorkshire Evening Post, in January 1946, but they warned that although the surface was strong, it was ‘far from smooth’.
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2021-01-08

Back in February, we watched as 5 squirrels at bounded playfully and rolled about on their backs. A dog stood watching, looking as confused as we were by their antics.
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2020-12-31

I’ve redrawn this border from my nature diary featuring the walk around the lake at Newmillerdam . In the first version, I thought that the pen and ink was competing too much with the text so this time I've gone for pencil. https://t.co/1QaFZharsh

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2020-11-28

High Peak Young Artists

Jude O’Connor - a collage created using images of decaying fruit 🍇🍓🍉

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2020-07-27


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One of last years artists, Tabatha, produces these beautiful drawings. Check out her page for more of her lovely work
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2020-06-19


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Some striking digital pieces created by another of last years artists
Insta- frost.feathers 🦁🦁🦁

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2020-06-18

As part of virtual To the Lighthouse £295 inc p&p. Missing old & new visitors - next year! Oil on canvas 50x50cm.

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2020-05-24

Another fab night at our monthly at the Beer Shed Collaborative artworks all. Nine people working on each drawing. Can we just do it all over again? There’s always next month. All welcome. Come and join us!

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2020-02-13