by Annette Marie Townsend | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorised
I’m delighted to announce that I have joined the First Of March community of makers. Born from a love of design led arts and crafts, First Of March was founded by Ruth Davies to create a beautiful digital portal through which a unique community of Makers could...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Mar 20, 2023 | Uncategorised
Sally Whyman the Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales, Botany Curator and I have written about our recent Aliens collaborative SciArt project for the fantastic NatSCA (Natural Sciences Collections Association) blog. Follow the link to see the inspiration...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Oct 31, 2022 | Uncategorised
It was wonderful to receive a copy of the new Arabic edition of Integrated Pest Management in Cultural Heritage by David Pinniger in the post this month, with my insect illustrations featured on the front cover design. David is an entomologist who provides specialist...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Oct 31, 2022 | Exhibition
This month I was excited to hear that two of my ‘Aliens’ botanical sculptures had been selected for display in Part 1 of the Young Masters Autumn Exhibition at the Exhibitionist and Gainsborough Hotels, South Kensington, London. The Exhibition co-curated...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorised
I am honoured to be taking part in the Homo Faber Event, the cultural event dedicated to contemporary craftsmanship, presented by the Michelangelo Foundation, which takes place across Venice from 10 April to 1 May 2022. I have been invited as a master artisan to give...