Articles published in category Arts and Crafts

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June 2022
Classic Boat
Jim Lawrence is a living icon of the days of sail, and although best known as a sailmaker, he started off as a barge hand on England's east coast.
April 2022
Classic Boat
The remains of the Anglo Saxon ship found in Suffolk in 1939 rocked the world of archaeology. Soon, it will be time to see a recreation afloat.
March 2022
Classic Boat
Artist and book illustrator Angela Harding has a clinker sailing yacht and a love of the wilder coast.
January 2022
Suffolk
Printmaker Angela Harding's beautiful and evocative illustrations of the natural world, inspired by annual sailing trips around Suffolk's coast and rivers, are favourite choices for everything from book covers to journals, calendars and tea towels.
August 2021
Suffolk
In the drab days of lockdown, nature warden Paul Green found joy in sculpting birds like the ones that visited his garden. His exquisite models became a TV hit, loved by celebrities, with Grayson Perry a devoted fan.
June 2021
Suffolk
That's the Waveney and Blyth Valley, where you can experience sculpture among 10 acres of wildflower meadows, woods and gardens.
March 2021
Suffolk
Helen Oxenbury's book illustrations have charmed young readers for decades and inspired her own children's creative careers.
February 2021
Suffolk
The latest titles, awards and news - including children's writers AM Howell and Astra Taylor-Todd and histories of Waldringfield and Ramsholt.
June 2020
Suffolk
If you've discovered the joy of knitting during lockdown, you'll enjoy Esther Rutter's new book 'This Golden Fleece'
August 2019
Suffolk
Jenny Hall returned to Suffolk, the county her famous father, Sir Peter Hall called home, to pass on his theatrical legacy
July 2018
Coast
Catherine Larner picks up her new DSLR camera and seeks advice on getting the perfect shot of Aldeburgh beach
November 2017
Psychologies
The new 'quiet' activitists, who use creativity and individuality to get their message across, rather than division and conflict.
November 2017
Suffolk
Warm yourself with words at Poetry in Aldeburgh. Catherine Larner previews the feelgood event that's gone back to its community roots
October 2017
Suffolk
This year's Flipside Festival challenges audiences to think about their impact on the planet.

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