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...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorised
I will be exhibiting my latest series of work Aliens with the Ruup & Form gallery at Collect 2022, the Crafts Council’s leading international fair for contemporary craft and design. This year the fair is returning in its physical form to the stunning setting...
by Annette Marie Townsend | Jan 16, 2022 | Conservation
I can finally share this incredible natural history conservation project that I’ve been working on with Dr Victoria Purewal of Pure Conservation over the past two years. The project has stopped and started due to Covid restrictions, but the 120 year old crocodile...