making sense of my world
by artist Helen Shaddock

Wavy coloured trousers

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye While perusing the shops with a friend, I came across these fabulously patterned trousers. Too bad that they didn’t have my size.

Coloured Books

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye When creating a promotion for Pride month at work at The Walton Library, we had fun rearranging a selection of the books with colourful spines, July 2019

Imaginary Vessels (For Sally): Foundation Press

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye This wallpaper featured in Sally Madge: Nowhere better than this place, an exhibition celebrating the life and works of Sally Madge held at Newcastle Contemporary Art, January 2023. I was fortunate enough to take part in a few workshops run by Sally, and regard her as […]

Paper Salad envelope

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye I love getting post from family and friends. Even better is when said post comes in funky stationary such as this!

Chrysanthemum

On My Radar Images that have caught my eye At the recent artED event at ReCoCo, a friend gifted me a stunning bouquet of flowers to celebrate. The bouquet contained white roses, white chrysanthemums, blue eryngium, white stock, laurel and greentricks. Every time I see them I am filled with joy and wonder at the […]