New panel in progress March 22nd 2020 made during the week ‘Britain shuts down’ (The Guardian, Saturday 21st March, 2020)

Panel created during the week ‘Britain shuts down’ (The Guardian, Saturday 21st March, 2020)

First stage drawing the outline of the ‘Broken Beauty’ shell shapes in fabric pen and then painting in Japanese ink

First stage drawing the outline of the ‘Broken Beauty’ shell shapes in fabric pen and then painting in Japanese ink

Early morning light- stitching in progress whilst listening to news updates

Early morning light- stitching whilst listening to news updates

One of my original broken sand dollars found on the Pacific coast near San Francisco May 2017

One of my original broken sand dollars found on the Pacific coast near San Francisco May 2017

A painted sand dollar as part of the Broken Beauty residency Southwark Cathedral May- June 2018

A painted sand dollar as part of the Broken Beauty residency Southwark Cathedral May- June 2018

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Broken Beauty March 2020-detail above and completed piece Right.

Broken Beauty March 2020-detail above and completed piece Right.

‘The week the UK changed. Has the life of this country ever been transformed so completely and at such speed? In the course of a week , the landscape has changed utterly...’
— Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian Saturday 21st March 2020