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The Old Burrow: January 2017
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Monday, 9 January 2017. The Moon in All its Glory. I didn't see it, that huge Super Moon that last visited our skies in 1948. It was obscured from view by Scottish clouds and drizzle. But as it drew closer I was re-writing, tweaking and tailoring an Old Siberian. Folk tale about a Reindeer maiden and the Moon. Lusa, The Reindeer.
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The Old Burrow: November 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Tuesday, 1 November 2016. The Otherworld', it's a term I hear used a lot lately and I'm grateful to be keeping the company of like minded souls that still feel its pull. What I find most interesting and comforting is the lack of certainty about the world as it appears to our limited senses. Are much appreci a. And for those of ...
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The Old Burrow: April 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Monday, 11 April 2016. Trees and Stars, Root and Rock. It seems to be, that many times when I paint a picture a story seems to grow around it. Sometimes only a few words and sometimes more – a sort of deepening of understanding of the life of the picture and its characters. The beginning of the story can be found here. And so i...
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The Old Burrow: September 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Tuesday, 6 September 2016. The Gates From There to Here. Sometimes I like to start the day off with an Illuminated manuscript. The colours, the humour, the unexpected juxtaposition of characters spark a curious sense of delight within me and I am inspired to play with that strange thing we call the Imagination. I think I may.
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The Old Burrow: December 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Monday, 5 December 2016. The Sacred Market Place – a guest post by Artist Shenpen Chokyi. In my hideaway valley I'm surrounded by amazing stories and amazing people. People who walk the wild edges unafraid and full of curiousity. Here is a guest post from one of those amazing people. Shen outside her house. And Yeshua entered T...
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The Old Burrow: May 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Tuesday, 10 May 2016. The Buzz About 'Us'. This picture was sketched ages ago. It has obviously been waiting for a different approach and I guess that time has arrived. In returning to paper and two dimensions it seems that I have brought with me something extra from my little journey sideways. You can't be serious! It may be a...
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The Old Burrow: May 2015
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Monday, 18 May 2015. I think I've been busy while I wasn't looking! The next one is a Tea Green event at Kibble Palace in Glasgow Botanical Gardens. You can have a look at all the Artists attending here. On the 9th of June there will be a Transformation Tales two-woman exhibition at the a. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Born 'Down...
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The Old Burrow: June 2016
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The Old Burrow is a blog about Art, Spirit and Story. A place of hidden depths, ragged writing and peculiar pictures. The Illustrated tales and musings from the hills of Scotland. Tuesday, 7 June 2016. Trowie Tuning, Enchantment and Visions Before Bedtime. Recently I discovered that my slowly emerging story 'Troll Song' has more substance than at first I knew. If you are new to The Old Burrow snippets of the growing tale can be found here. Being born and brought up in Au st. Find their way onto paper.