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TEN YEARS An exhibition of mosaic art by Kate Rattray at Somerset Guild of Craftsmen, 23a Broad Street, Wells BA5 2DJ 9th May – 13th June 2016 PRIVATE VIEW – Friday 20th May 4-6pm I am delighted to announce that I am presenting 10 years of my work at the new back room gallery at…
I have 10 of my mosaic art works in my solo show at Divas Café, Black Swan Arts Centre, Frome. Four of which are new pieces featured in the last posts. In the main gallery there will be an exhibition of paintings by Rachel Anne Grigor. More details here. There is a private view this…
Looking at Marc Chagall’s work in more depth led me to question his portrayal of himself and Bella, his first wife. He paints himself with her, sometimes he is flying in the air, often she is flying. It is obvious he is besotted with her, and indeed he speaks of his love for her in…
A Prophetic Tree (part 3) If you read the last 2 posts you will have some insight into the sculpture I am making for an exhibition at Delamore House, Devon in May. In response to the very sad and destructive fungal disease causing ash dieback, I have now finished my “remembrance” sculpture/seat. It retraces the path…
Which way is the wind blowing? I was flying through sunsets and sunrises with my birds, making colourful arrangements in glass, small pictures and large murals, from 2 dimensions to sculptural 3 dimensions where flying creatures could become more realistic and adorn living room walls. I loved making them so much. It was a passion,…
Whilst researching Norse myths for my ash tree trunk sculpture I came across a poem telling the origin of the wind. It went like this: Hraesvelg, he is called, who sits at heaven’s end, a giant in eagle’s shape. From his wings, it is said, the winds blow over all men (The Sibyl’s Prophecy. 37)…