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Kate Mason

@katejmason.bsky.social
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#CreativeNewham #artseducation #creativeindustries #art #craft #design #heritage #charityleadership / experienced #CharityCEO #Trustee & #NED / 30 yrs experience / a Mother

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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
☀️🌳🐝🌱🦢🩶 #eaglepond #hollowponds @EppingForestHT @CoLEppingForest #coleppingforest @eppingforestht @coleppingforest #heron #forest #nature #theoldways #woodlands Music credits: ‘Magpie’ - The Unthanks
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
🤩👀🪨 The Giant’s Causeway - somewhere I’ve always wanted to visit & finally made it last weekend! It’s a truly magical & humbling place 💫🙏 . #thegiantscauseway #basalt #basaltcolumns #volcanic #countyantrim #causewaycoastalroute #northernireland #worldheritagesite #unescoworldheritagesite
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
💥😍💫 V&A East Storehouse yesterday evening and it was AMAZING!!! 💜💚🧡🩵💛❤️ TOTAL game-changer in so many ways! . ➡️ www.vam.ac.uk/east 🗓️ Opens: 31 May 2025 . ⚡️ A pleasure & privilege to attend yesterday evening to represent Creative Newham . @vamuseum #V&AEastStorehouse #HereEast #EastBank
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
💥😍💫 V&A East Storehouse yesterday evening and it was AMAZING!!! 💜💚🧡🩵💛❤️ TOTAL game-changer in so many ways! . ➡️ www.vam.ac.uk/east 🗓️ Opens: 31 May 2025 . ⚡️ A pleasure & privilege to attend yesterday evening to represent Creative Newham . @vamuseum #V&AEastStorehouse #HereEast #EastBank
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
💥😍💫 V&A East Storehouse yesterday evening and it was AMAZING!!! 💜💚🧡🩵💛❤️ TOTAL game-changer in so many ways! . ➡️ www.vam.ac.uk/east 🗓️ Opens: 31 May 2025 . ⚡️ A pleasure & privilege to attend yesterday evening to represent Creative Newham . @vamuseum #V&AEastStorehouse #HereEast #EastBank
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
👀💫🏺🏟️ London’s Roman Amphitheatre at Guildhall Art Gallery 🤗 . #londonsromanamphitheatre #archaeology #romanlondon #romanhistory #guildhallartgallery #cityoflondoncorporation
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Tom Doust @tomdoust.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
Social impact is always better together 🤲 Thrilled to share the latest Institute of Imagination Impact Report 🚀 a celebration of collaboration + partnership! Working with The LEGO Group, Save the Children UK, BBC Education, @thefea.bsky.social + many more! Read more: bit.ly/4jYn6DL
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
🤗🧡☕️🐕💫 In the best company 😘 @sazzzleb . #Windsor #berkshire - pic credit @sazzzleb
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
💥👀🩵💜🩶 Noah Davis - @barbicancentre.bsky.social . What a beautiful, shimmering, evocative and often unsettling exhibition- loved it! 🤗 especially enjoyed the gently ‘off-kilter’ and timeless feel throughout. . 🗓️ Sun 11 May ‘25 . ➡️ www.barbican.org.uk/whats-on/202...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
😍💫💥 ‘Any Other Business’ - exhibition by PRISM @prismtextiles #prismtextiles 💚🩵💙 . ➡️ closes 14 April showing at @thepavilionsmileend #mileend #london #textiles #textilesart #craft #design #making #designercraft #art
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
💚☕️🌼 Lovely to visit St. Margaret’s House @st.margarets.house in sunny #BethnalGreen ☀️ Gorgeous garden & fab ‘The Garden Cafe’ @the.gallery.cafe #talithaartsgarden Mosaic @alexmchallam Sculpture @teucerwilson #stmargaretshouse #creativity #communityarts #creativearts #wellbeing #creativehealth
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Daisy Alys Turnell @daisyturnell.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
The IPO has published a new survey aimed at designers, design businesses, legal professionals and anyone interested in design, to help to shape the future of the UK designs system. More info: ipo.blog.gov.uk/2025/03/13/d...
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Design Protection Survey: helping to shape the future of UK design rights
We've launched a survey to understand how well this design protection system serves the UK's vibrant design community, and we need your insights to help shape its future.
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
💫💚💗🩵 Thank you to Poppies Fish & Chips, Camden for helping making my Mum’s birthday #fishandchips meal last weekend memorable 😍 #poppiesfishandchips #camden #fishandchips #traditionalfishandchips #london #camdentown
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
'Department for Education confirms launch of natural history GCSE. Campaigners have been calling for the qualification for years but plan stalled despite a curriculum being drawn up' www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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Department for Education confirms launch of natural history GCSE
Campaigners have been calling for the qualification for years but plan stalled despite a curriculum being drawn up
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
💜💚🧡 Not every London borough (if any) has its own coat,but Newham has! 💫 Thank you to Christopher from Arts in the Docks for allowing me to try on the beautiful ‘The Place I call Home’ Newham Coat. ⚡️Each square was carefully & lovingly created by Newham residents, then crafted together.
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National Society for Education in Art & Design @nsead.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
⬩NSEAD’s response to the Curriculum and Assessment Interim Review⬩ The Curriculum and Assessment Review (CAR) interim report published today sets out the key findings from consultations and the open call for evidence carried out in autumn 2024. Read NSEAD’s response: link in bio
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Becky Francis @beckyfrancis.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
The next stage of the Curriculum and Assessment Review will look to create a more inclusive and fair system, address subject-specific challenges, and assess available pathways beyond GCSEs. Find out more ➡️ www.gov.uk/government/p...
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Curriculum and Assessment Review: interim report
An independent review of the curriculum and assessment system in England, with statistical analysis.
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
💙💛💚 Loved attending 'The Line Community Gathering' last week🤗 💫Great hearing about fab work The Line are doing. Featured here Juma Harding Dimmock & Charlotte Hodes ➡️ the-line.org #TheLine #Sculpture #walking #WalktheLine #PublicArt #OutdoorArt #EastLondon #PublicArtTrail #art #nature #heritage
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
'Zandra Rhodes urges youngsters to draw every day' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... @theartcriminal.bsky.social @accessart.bsky.social #drawing
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Zandra Rhodes urges Kent youngsters to draw every day
Kent-born Zandra Rhodes hopes her Colourful Heritage project will inspire local youngsters.
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
'Children and young people are being asked by the government to give their views on what matters to them. For those aged 10-21 years old, and up to 25 years old for those with special educational needs and disabilities. SURVEY LINK: ➡️ www.iwill.org.uk/NYS-Deliver-... www.bbc.com/newsround/ar...
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Newham Heritage Month @newhamheritage.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
⏳ The countdown is on - just under 3 weeks left to apply to be part of #NewhamHeritageMonth 2025! 💷 Got questions about how to get up to £8,000 funding to create a festival project? 👇Let us know below and we'll answer them! Find out more + apply now at www.newhamheritagemonth.org/blog/newham-...
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Newham Heritage Month 2025 Launch
Newham Heritage Month is back for a sixth year. This year the festival will take place in September 2025 with the theme 'Newham At 60', celebrating our borough's sixtieth anniversary.
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
💥⚡️🎭 Animal Farm #AnimalFarm - incredible, visceral recent production at Theatre Royal Stratford East @stratfordeast.com on tour now going to Leeds Playhouse & Nottingham Playhouse @nottmplayhouse.bsky.social . #stratfordeast #theatreroyalstratfordeast #georgeorwell
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
‘Co-creation of cultural projects boosts socio-economic inclusion, DCMS study finds Research identifies a combination of strategies to increase engagement in culture among lower socio-economic groups.’ Jonathan Knott @artsprofessional.co.uk www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/co-crea...
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Co-creation of cultural projects boosts socio-economic inclusion, DCMS study finds - Arts Professional
Co-creation and participatory practices are one of the most effective ways to engage audiences from lower socio-economic backgrounds with culture, research commissioned by the Department for Culture M...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
“Art deco designers shared a desire for an aesthetic appropriate for a modern world.” . ‘One hundred years ago this April, the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs introduced art deco to the world.’ @dezeen.com #artdeco www.dezeen.com/2025/03/03/a...
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"Art deco designers shared a desire for an aesthetic appropriate for a modern world"
One hundred years ago this April, the Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs introduced art deco to the world. To kick off our Art Deco Centenary series, Kathleen Murphy Skolnik gives an overvi...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
'Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoschka and Klee sparked an artistic revolution A new show of visceral, violent and anxiety-strewn drawings reveals a history of expressionist artists seeking to make the world a better place'. www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...
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Paper tigers: how Kandinsky, Kokoschka and Klee sparked an artistic revolution
A new show of visceral, violent and anxiety-strewn drawings reveals a history of expressionist artists seeking to make the world a better place
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Your Royal Docks @yourroyaldocks.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
We are looking for creatives in Royal Docks workspaces to take part in Royal Docks Originals September- October 2025. The new biennial festival will present world-class arts, spectacular installations, and premier performances made here: royaldocks.london/articles/rdo...
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Join the creative workspace programme for Royal Docks Originals
Calling all creatives based in Royal Docks workspaces
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Your Royal Docks @yourroyaldocks.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
The Sustainable Cities Festival returns tomorrow to the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability for its second year as part of UEL’s Year of Health. royaldocks.london/whats-on/sus...
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Sustainable Cities Festival
The festival returns to the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability for its second year, exploring how research, skills development, and community partnerships can shape healthier and more sustainable c...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
⚡️💡🤖 #FutureTalks series by #hereeast #plexalstratford yesterday evening🤗 Interesting panel discussion by leading industry figures exploring how cutting-edge technologies will transform the future of UK. . Also #LauraCitron talking about recent launch of the London Growth Plan #londongrowthplan
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
💫Great to attend Day 1 of ‘The Sustainable Cities Festival 2025’- happening from 4th-6th March at the Royal Docks Centre for Sustainability😍 ⚡Wonderful to hear about all the work Gee Sinha & the team are undertaking with REinsTate, in Silvertown @universityofeastlondon @yourroyaldocks.bsky.social
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
💥💡👾🖥️⚡️‘ELECTRIC DREAMS: ART AND TECHNOLOGY BEFORE THE INTERNET’ . #electricdreams #tatemodern #electricdreamsartandtechnoloybeforetheinternet #art #tech #digital #analogue #artandtechnology #computerart @tate #preinternet . ➡️ WWW.TATE.ORG.UK/WHATS-ON/TATE-MODER…
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
💥💡👾🖥️⚡️‘ELECTRIC DREAMS: ART AND TECHNOLOGY BEFORE THE INTERNET’ . #electricdreams #tatemodern #electricdreamsartandtechnoloybeforetheinternet #art #tech #digital #analogue #artandtechnology #computerart #tate #preinternet . ➡️ WWW.TATE.ORG.UK/WHATS-ON/TATE-MODER…
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
💥💡👾🖥️⚡️‘ELECTRIC DREAMS: ART AND TECHNOLOGY BEFORE THE INTERNET’ . #electricdreams #tatemodern #electricdreamsartandtechnoloybeforetheinternet #art #tech #digital #analogue #artandtechnology #computerart @tate #preinternet . ➡️ WWW.TATE.ORG.UK/WHATS-ON/TATE-MODER…
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
💥💡👾🖥️⚡️‘ELECTRIC DREAMS: ART AND TECHNOLOGY BEFORE THE INTERNET’ . #electricdreams #tatemodern #electricdreamsartandtechnoloybeforetheinternet #art #tech #digital #analogue #artandtechnology #computerart #tate #preinternet . ➡️ WWW.TATE.ORG.UK/WHATS-ON/TATE-MODER…
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De Morgan Foundation @demorganfoundation.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Happy St David’s day, Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Sant Hapus, to all our Welsh friends. We had to choose this celebratory, serenading red dragon, a symbol of Wales, to honour the country today. 🌼 In this endearing depiction, the dragon looks as if he is singing or roaring or roaring with laughter. 💛
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
⚡👀Open call for evidence Arts Council England review - survey questions Published 20 February 2025 ➡️The survey will close at midday on 24 April 2025. www.gov.uk/government/c...
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Arts Council England review - survey questions
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 23/02/2025
Creative industries are among the UK’s crown jewels – and AI is out to steal them | John Naughton
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Creative industries are among the UK’s crown jewels – and AI is out to steal them | John Naughton
The tech firms’ efforts to change copyright laws and gain free access to intellectual property is patently wrong
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
'Jennie Lee’s vision for the arts, 60 years on. Lee's trailblazing white paper of 1965 insisted that the arts should be central to everyday life and publicly supported for the benefit of all.' @campaignforthearts.org www.campaignforthearts.org/news/jennie-...
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Jennie Lee's vision for the arts, 60 years on | Campaign for the Arts
Lee's trailblazing white paper of 1965 insisted that the arts should be central to everyday life and publicly supported for the benefit of all.
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DACS - Design and Artists Copyright Society @dacs.org.uk · 25/02/2025
If you’re an artist or creator, or if you want to show support - use our free social media assets join the campaign to #makeitfair! Link below to download! ❗️Control over their work ❗️Fair pay for their art ❗️Transparency on how it's used 🔗 www.dacs.org.uk/news-events/...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
💥👀 Inspiring attending the launch of ‘Arts + Minds: Putting creativity at the heart of the curriculum’ last week 🤗 #theartsandmindscampaign #artsandminds #artseducation #nationaleducationunion #creativeindustries #bobandrobertasmith #talentpipeline #lisanandymp ➡️ theartsandmindscampaign.org.uk
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
💚💫🍂🌾🌼 ‘Summer Flowers’ - Wolff Architects - beautifully evocative exhibition on at #uclurbanroom #BessieHead #SouthAfrica #UCLEast #Eastbank #HereEast #wolffarchitects #stratford #uclscci #ilzewolff ➡️ www.ucl.ac.uk/creative-cul...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
💙🩵💜💗 This was soooo good! Half-term treat with my two girls A and L 💫 #phantomoftheopera #hismajestystheatre #westendtheatre #theatre #musicaltheatre #musical
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
🤗💚🏛️🏺🖼️ Colchester #Colchester - the first capital of Roman Britain #ColchesterCastle #Firstsite
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
😍💫💥 ‘Leonora Carrington: Avatars & Alliances’ #firstsite #Firstsitecolchester #leonoracarrington #artgallery #culturecentre #art #culture #artists #Colchester #Essex . ➡️ firstsite.uk/event/leonor...
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
🩵💚💛 Audley End House and Gardens #audleyendhouseandgardens @englishheritage.bsky.social #audleyend #englishheritage #jacobean #capabilitybrownlandscape #saffronwalden #Essex #gardens #heritage #countryhouse
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
'Lisa Nandy announces £270m fund for England’s ‘crumbling’ cultural infrastructure. Arts Everywhere Fund will improve cultural offerings in communities and on the curriculum' www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Lisa Nandy announces £270m fund for England’s ‘crumbling’ cultural infrastructure
Arts Everywhere Fund will improve cultural offerings in communities and on the curriculum
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ArtWorks Alliance @artworksalliance.uk · 20/02/2025
This is what our members tell us about the value of Participatory Arts. Join our community of practice to add your voice artworksalliance.uk/joinonline/
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Speech Bubbles CIO @speechbubblescio.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
We are so excited to share that we will be celebrating our 4th birthday on the 28th March with an silent auction and event you are all invited to! Follow this link to find out more: www.speechbubbles.org.uk/support-us
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Support Us — Speech Bubbles
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Kate Mason @katejmason.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
'Trump chairing a major arts institution would be laughable if it weren’t so deeply troubling' #CharlotteHiggins www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Trump chairing a major arts institution would be laughable if it weren’t so deeply troubling | Charlotte Higgins
Jokes about the president’s power grab at the Kennedy Center in Washington soon pale. This is a nakedly authoritarian move, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer Charlotte Higgins
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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Elin Thomas, UK textile artist who uses embroidery/crochet to create unique work resembling petri dishes and bacteria spores #womensart
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Action for Happiness @actionhappiness.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
Good things take time. So please don’t give up Image: Mind Essentials
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