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Collecting nothingness
Frame nothing project. I enjoy the way that Instagram is an ideal place to start a collection. For a person with an almost genetic need...

Jessica Bartlett
Sep 8, 20202 min read
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Notes from the Studio: New Year Resolutions
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM BV STUDIOS JAN 2019 My first notes from the studio of 2019 is going to be about my new years resolution (I know I can...

Jessica Bartlett
Jan 25, 20192 min read
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Notes from the studio: October.
Notes from the Studio: October. For me thoughts have turned to making in earnest ready for the markets and festive season to come. As all...

Jessica Bartlett
Oct 24, 20183 min read
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Mrs Pegg's table.
Mrs Pegg was a peg doll that lived on the chest of drawers in the dining room of my childhood home. As the seasons shifted she became...

Jessica Bartlett
Sep 17, 20183 min read
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Notes from the studio: September
Notes from the studio. Issue one. This week sees me return to a normal routine. My children have returned to school and preschool and so...

Jessica Bartlett
Sep 11, 20183 min read
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Summer in the City
Midsummer I love to think about the seasons. I have written before about seasonal shifts, they appeal to my poetic sensibilities. That’s...

Jessica Bartlett
Jun 21, 20182 min read
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March Meet The Maker
March is a wonderful month for me because as well as celebrating two of my favourite people’s birthdays (husband and daughter) it’s also...

Jessica Bartlett
Mar 18, 20186 min read
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The Space Between
The Space Between Jessica Bartlett and Jemma Grundon The Christmas Steps Gallery, 11 Christmas Steps Gallery, Bristol, BS1 5BS...

Jessica Bartlett
Feb 26, 20182 min read
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All Change...
Winter is going… Can you feel it? The change in the air. It’s subtle at first, walking out of work and realising it’s still light;...

Jessica Bartlett
Feb 22, 20181 min read
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The Top Ten Loves of my Life...
It’s nearly Valentine’s day and the world seems to be awash with love stories. I thought I would share with you, some of the loves of my...

Jessica Bartlett
Feb 12, 20185 min read
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New Year 2018
New year’s day, Looking forward/Looking back. 2017 was a year of small (but amazing) steps towards being more creative, I am proud of...

Jessica Bartlett
Jan 2, 20183 min read
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To Market, to market
The last few months have seen me tentatively test out the world of the market trader and I have to say I am completely exhilarated. My...

Jessica Bartlett
Nov 16, 20173 min read
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Rachel Whiteread/ Tate Britain
Rachel Whiteread Tate Britain, London. 12 September 2017 - 21 January 2018 This weekend I had the delight of an arty day out in London....

Jessica Bartlett
Oct 15, 20172 min read
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Send me your leaf
Book of Leaves In my research into the Japanese traditions of Haiku and Haiga, that have formed a basis for many of my own works, I found...

Jessica Bartlett
Sep 5, 20171 min read
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Icarus of sails and wings
Icarus flew too close to the sun. Icarus has long been an image held in my mind’s eye. The wings, the wax, the feathers, the burning sun....

Jessica Bartlett
Aug 3, 20172 min read
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The Leaf
I find them everywhere. Even in the most concrete, urban places somehow a stray leaf will have blown my way, giving imperfect balance to...

Jessica Bartlett
Feb 23, 20171 min read
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