Blog — artists

Phew, what a week... half term is always busy and full on but this was even more so as I was working with my beautiful friend Claire in her new shop, Minikin. Minikin is a colourful pottery painting café with a beautiful community vibe. I got to decorate my very own Natalie Gaynor Designs mug and I cannot wait to show you all the finished, glazed result. As a family we got to watch one of our small fries in a choir, preforming The Wind In The Willows at  The Bridgewater Hall. It was so good and such a beautiful...

Crafting, Community and Connection Whilst the world has continued to turn throughout the worldwide pandemic, we have drastically changed our lives over the past two years to enable us to ride the wave. But now, with repeated lock downs and social distancing being lifted, so many of us are craving the community and connection we had. How many of us can say that we regularly take the time that we need for ourselves to nurture our own well-being? Do you have a regular mindful practice? Do you meet with friends? Do you feel a part of a supportive community? We all...