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On the rugged northern coast of the island of Menorca, a 3-day private workshop for a small group. Drawing on local produce, landscapes, a langoustine borrowed from a local restaurant (thank you @sallagosta) - and each other, shielded by sun hats fro
She stands on newspaper, talc dusts old headlines as she powders herself dry. Moving slowly, layers quietly drawn. A threadbare knit, practical trousers, dark green socks, tatty brown brogues that have seen better days. Without chat or eye-contact, s
The calm regulars, the expletive shouters, the yodelling divers, the take-a-breath and launch off the ladders, down two rungs and glide. The perfected techniques. The motivators ‘Come on, you can do it. It’s fine once you’re in.&rsq
The scraps, the swatches, the trials and errors, the ‘what if I…?’, the bits that didn’t make the cut but helped to get there, the ones that will likely end up buried in a drawer… as important as the finished pieces.
Oil black. It slips under the dark surface, gone without announcement. Re-emerging at unexpected distance, fish in beak, periscope neck surveying potential lunch thieves. #thepondlauramckendry #cormorant #wildswimming #urbannature #birds #illustr
‘I’m sorry, was that your bucket?’ ’I even went back to work part-time and my husband’s parents were angry as they thought I should’ve been staying at home to raise their grandson. And my husband didn’t even
Rolling down a wet costume, feet in a washing up bowl Emulsion paint, oil stick and pencil on paper 297 x 420mm #thepondlauramckendry

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