EXTRAORDINARY POSTCARDS
FOR EXTRAORDINARY TIMES

Beach Bubble
Cathie Ashley
Penzance
My life is a fine balance between the domestic inside and the natural world outside

Poem: During Lockdown – April 2020
Valerie Canavan
St Ives
My mother Marjorie Batten was born in Newlyn

So This Is What We Did
Debra Shipley
Norfolk
See also Zoe Shipley “I’m Learning Japanese” and Debra Shipley “Food For Covid”

Sporadic Shapes #2 Abstract Shapes Series
Paige I Warrington
Falmouth
Black acrylic painting inspired by flow and freedom

Under The Same Sun
Georgia Parkin-Jones
Newquay
Despite these difficult times – we are all under the same sun.

Late March, Wiltshire Walk, White Horse Trail
Jonathan Parnham
Wiltshire
My lockdown walks along the White Horse Trail, Wiltshire has inpired me to paint the location ‘plein air’

Pathway 1
Claire Morris-Wright
Northants
These walks are all based on a lichen covered pathway hidden in a forest near my home. I am researching and watching the seasonal changes over 2yrs. clairemorris-wright.com

My June 2020
Helen Easter- Beeken
Kent
The lockdown has given me the ‘golden opportunity’ to ‘lift’ my art as well as learn to zoom and to be alone. Hopefully my paintings have developed.

St.Just Churchyard
Rieve Atkinson
St Just
Written in the Traditional Japanese form of Haibun (Prose paragraphs & Haiku)

Portrait Of Mick With Mask And Eye-Patch
Aly Smith
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Pencil – Graphite and colour used for all three pictures

Goldilocks and the Dozy Afternoon
Elizabeth Saskia Langley
Truro
Bored and in need of a snooze, the dog bed was just right…

Sea Relic (2020)
Deborah Westmancoat
Somerset
Ink, pencil and paper impregnated with Cornish seawater

This Facility Is Closed
Rieve Atkinson
St Just
Written in the Traditional Japanese form of Haibun (Prose paragraphs & Haiku)

Paperboat II Imagine Me
Tracy Dovey
Hampshire
Tryptych. This really helped, being a small part of a bigger project has been so good for me / us all probably, so good luck to you lovely Newlyn

Slick Art Boy
Andrew Hinton
London
That had been inspired by the Tate Liverpool Keith Haring show after seeing BBC 2 Show ‘Street Art Boy’

Morvah Roos
Anthony Frost
Morvah
Acrylic monoprint with hand tinting. Acrylic painted on to thin plastic and then printed on to card and then hand tinted with thin acrylic

Roy Paints, Perhaps the Cliffs of Hartland
Liberty Smith
Bristol
This was made by my father, Roy Collins, who painted it during lockdown, when he also began to suffer from rapid onset dementia

Coastal Pathways
Pip Barfield
Constantine
I walked many parts of the local S.W. coast path during lockdown. These images are in my mind. Collected bits of china in the fields too!

Taking The Time To Smell The Flowers. Wild Bluebells
Rowena Rees
Ludgvan
Screenprint Spring/Summer 2020

Dementia and the Deliberation of Death – Hazel 31.5.20 Panel 2
Jonathan Woods
Penzance
Hazel 25.6.1923 – 31.5.2020. Mother died

Fox Watching
Emma Gray
Brighton
I’ve had the joy of watching a family of 10 foxes this summer. Instagram: @em_menagerie.

South Zawn In Lockdown
Suzi Stephens
Pendeen
From the start of lockdown. The Cornish clifftops became a refuge – there I find peace of mind in being with nature, painting the beauty and pureness of it

Seeds for Change II
Amanda Slade
Penzance
During lockdown I became obsessed with these humble wild plants for their fragility and their tenacity

Quinty Marks Time
Linda King
Hayle
Rescue ferret Quinty ran across some wet cement in 2016. In 2017 she had 10 babies and I wrote a book about it. 2018 the footprints were wearing away. 2019 I moulded them and cast resin into the mould to make an exact copy painted with enamel. Finally in 2020 I covered the back with beads, in my usual style.