Shapwick Heath – Kate Rattray

Seeing Starlings Sculpture Launch

Bykaterattray May 18, 2015

For the last few weeks I have been making starlings for a sculpture trail on Shapwick Heath nature reserve along the Avalon Marshes in Somerset. As you know I have become completely obsessed with these amazing birds even after they have left the area! I wanted to make my own flock so that would always…

Roll Up For The Greatest Show On Earth!

Bykaterattray February 2, 2015

Yesterday evening just before the sun went down I managed to close shop at Somerset Crafts down on the Avalon Marshes in Somerset in time to see thousands and thousands of starlings swooshing over the gallery and on down to the heath. This happens every year at about this time and we have many visitors…