Fancy a wee dram of scotch this Studio Tour weekend?
If your idea of the perfect way to spend a little time this tour weekend is with a wee dram of scotch, The Hobby Horse Arms is the place to go!
Art Chats + Other News
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Mary Philpott - Ceramic Domesticated & Wild Animal Sculpture
Mary Philpott is a full time craft artist whose practice encompasses both sculptural ceramics and bespoke tile design. This year Mary can be found at Studio 10 with host artist Nancy Newman. Here's a little more about Mary Philpott and her work.
What the Uxbridge Studio Tour Means to Jewellery Artist Audrey Morgan
The 34th Annual Uxbridge Studio tour is less than ONE WEEK away! I'm a jewellery artist and it's been a productive summer. As I contemplate the upcoming weekend, I'm struck by the impact the tour has had on my life.
Nancy Newman on Dyeing & Slicking the Edges of Her Design's Leather Straps
Uxbridge purse designer and creator Nancy Newman's interest in textiles "started with the Feminist Movement in the 70's, where attention was being paid to what was disparagingly called 'Women's Work', which was anything to do with textiles". We are delighted to feature Nancy along with her talented guest artist Mary Philpott at Studio 10 of the 2019 tour.
Confessions of a Blacksmith - Part 2
People always ask how did you become a blacksmith. Did you apprentice for someone? Was your father in the trade? Have you seen “Forged In Fire”? As far as I can find no one related to me was involved with forging or metalwork in any way. Although it feels at times like there was some prior knowledge somehow.
Beautiful Jewellery That Reflects The Wonder of Nature
Passionate about life, Uxbridge Studio Tour artist Audrey Morgan turns her vision of the natural world into jewellery – which we see as wearable art.
Unexpected Hurdles in the Creation Process
Sometimes life gets tough! Here it is one week before Studio Tour and I am almost ready. Almost but not quite!!
New Photography by Award Winning Graphic Designer Tracy Walker!
You may know Tracy Walker from her work as a graphic designer and illustrator but have you seen her incredible photography! The 2019 Uxbridge Studio Tour is proud to have Tracy showing her photography for the first time...and it's a must see!!! Here's a little more about Tracy in her own words...
Random Facts About: Francis Muscat
Our random facts series of blogs is our fun way of letting you know a little more about the artists you admire. Here we pose our 2019 random questions to Uxbridge Glass Artist Francis Muscat.
Random Facts About: Jeannine Rosenberg
Our random facts series of blogs is our fun way of letting you know a little more about the artists you admire. Here we pose our 2019 random questions to Uxbridge Jewellery Designer Jeannine Rosenberg.
