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Travelling Victorian Pennies
To enter a shop alone as a mid-twentieth century child is as complex as a peace treaty. They are not friendly spaces. They have codes as mysterious as going unarmed into the liar... Read More
Our Time is Now, Now and Then
How a female artist’s art school notes are obscured by motherhood in the 1970s ‘Our Generation’ is the subtext of my work, women artists of the 1970s reclaiming our place in popular culture.... Read More
Stealing from ghosts
1971 – I was fourteen and we found a storage hut at school, next to the tennis court. We climbed in and nicked a few costumes. These were vintage clothes used for school... Read More
The harrowing of hell
What I especially like about the concept of The Harrowing of Hell is that Jesus needs to be busy busy. He can’t actually be dead during those three days. He has to rescue... Read More
Postcards from a Mythical Childhood Included in Above and Below Exhibition in Response to Time & Tide Project and the Warning about the Risk to Coastal Communities – Becky Nuttall English Riviera UNESCO Global Geopark Ambassador Artist
My postcards included in Above and Below exhibition show photographs of me as a small child taken in Brixham. The original images were taken on Brixham Harbourside and Mansands Beach Brixham in the... Read More
Three kings and lessons in good housekeeping
A baby is greeted like the second coming and little rituals of worship take place amongst the banal secular ritual of cooking and cleaning in the miserable 1960s. In big families child care... Read More