RHS Malvern Spring Festival 8-11 May 2025
My first big event of the year is fast approaching. RHS Malvern starts the gardening season and is always a hugely popular show, with show gardens, floral marquee, trade stands, food halls, theatre stages where you can meet your favourite TV gardening and food...
Malvern Autumn Show 28-29 September 2019
My next event is this weekend at my local showground - the Malvern Autumn Show, which takes place at Three Counties Showground, Malvern WR13 6NW from Saturday 28 to Sunday 29 September 9am till 6pm. Find me alongside the Worcestershire Guild - Contemporary Craft in...
h.Art 7-15 September 2019
Wow, where did August go? Just around the corner is Herefordshire Art Week, with over 400 artists setting up in 111 venues throughout the county, from 7-15 September. I'm back with basketmaker Jenny Pearce at Venue 99.and hope to have lots of new work to show you. ...
Worcestershire Open Studios 24-26 August 2019
Worcestershire Open Studios takes place over the August bank holiday weekend, I'll be joining 8 fellow local designer makers and artists at Venue 62 in Malvern Link this year. Work will be displayed in the wonderful home of artist Rae Stevens, with three gallery...
RHS Malvern Spring Festival 9-12 May 2019
I'm busy preparing for my biggest show of the year, the 4-day RHS Malvern Spring Festival. It's a fabulous event, just down the road from me here in Malvern and offers a great day out for gardeners and home lovers alike. It takes place from 9am on Thursday 9 May to...
Elmslie House Contemporary Craft Fair 24 March
My first show of the year is just 3 weeks away - at the lovely Elmslie House in Great Malvern. I have lots of new lamps and shades to show. The line-up of makers will change from one day to the next, so I am there on the Sunday - 24 March from 11am till 4pm. Do pop...
Winter Trees and Linocut Designs
We're lucky to have some great dog walking routes on our doorstep and several times a week I head up the hill behind the house and walk through the woods. I love the peacefulness, just me, the dog and the wonderful sounds of the birds. I'm often inspired to take...
New ArtShades Gift Vouchers
Every time I take part in an event, I meet visitors who say 'Ooh, what lovely lamps, X would love one of these, but I don't know which colours they'd like', or 'She is very particular and I wouldn't dare choose for her!'. If you know someone special who would love one...
Designed for Christmas 4-15 December 2018
To round off the year I will be returning to the lovely market town of Ledbury in Herefordshire for Designed for Christmas, now in its 11th year. It's a super mixed exhibition in the upstairs Weavers Gallery in Church Lane, where I combine my lamps among the...











