This afternoon I spent time on several sites where I have information about the shop and business updating covid information and confirming reopening plans from Monday. Having had a phone call to check if I was ok to be interviewed live on air I shared posts so that others would be aware of my interview. …
Wednesday 7 April at about 16:35 I am going to be interviewed on BBC Solent Drivetime show about the shop reopening on Monday. If you listen in, let me know how it sounds. Andy
So this morning I moved a couple more things around and then brought home paints, brushes, and other decorating and diy equipment so that my two jobs to do in my next time in the shop are: – labelling pieces of work – deep clean of my surfaces So since bringing things home I have …
So a few hours today after a good walk with a mate this morning. Today was organising the structure of my table(s) and display surface below the scaffold wall pictures. I used a piece of pallet as a mid table top, cleaned under all my units and restructured storage space so when I am not …
Saturday, that’s a work shift day so down to the shop. Thank goodness I only live 5 minutes away as I remembered to take my hammer but forgot the timber skirting boards – so a quick walk back and fetched the timber too. The section behind the door is split between the two of us …
Well everyone it is the final day 31 of Marchmeetthemaker 2021. Looking back at the prompt sheet it is actually ‘Looking forwards’ but I have posted as “The future”. Before I focus on how this applies to me I have direct messaged Joanne Hawker who created this event to thank her because after the last …
Marchmeetthemaker day30 prompt was Range. It made sense to take pictures in the shop for this and I used my card carousel to share a range of examples of my work in two formats: printed postcards and greeting cards. 36 designs of greeting cards and 4 of postcards, there are 9 more designs not seen …
Marchmeetthemaker day29 prompt. In this case the reels are video clips made in Instagram. I did two, they weren’t amazing and it took several attempts to it but they did include the reference to my reel lockdown hairstyle. So social media posts today and then off to the shop. More tidying of decorating lines and …
So on Monday I shall be meeting with my fellow shop co-tenant to revise and update the shop measurements for each of our areas to ensure that we have a 50:50 distribution of wall and floor space each. Alongside the decorating I have been doing in my areas this offers a reset moment as we …
Marchmeetthemaker day 26 prompt is Favourite. I can never have one favourite piece of art. However, my favourite view from a home is my current one over Swanage Bay. Who couldn’t love this view in all weathers and at all time of the year. I share a shop to sell my artwork and it now …