What a fantastic opportunity! Really looking forward to Liz Atkin’s talk Havelock Walk 15 May! #MentalHealthAwareness #artistatwork

There’s something really calming about watching this video, I must try this myself! 💖 #art #creativity #calm

If someone cheated on you, stole from you, lied repeatedly to your face, then hid when you wanted answers, you’d not want that person in your life. Why would you then take your hard earned vote & give it them so they can influence, not just your lives, but everyone’s? #HOPE #Vote

Guess who’s back? One space left on the After School Art Club with @MarieLenclos starting next Monday! ❤️💛💛💚💙💜💗 Visit the what’s on page at copperbeechcafe.com to book! #community #creative #kids #art #artispower #draw #paint #learn #love #create #afterschool

Scientists: you should wash your hands because of Coronavirus. People: I'm gonna stop flying, hoard masks, work from home & totally rearrange my life. Also Scientists: the #ClimateCrisis will kill millions - we must use clean power & change how we get to work. People: No way.

I've written to Boris Johnson calling for emergency support for people affected by the coronavirus epidemic, including rent deferrals and mortgage holidays, higher statutory sick pay from day one, and income protection for insecure, low-paid and self-employed workers.

Unstructured play helps children explore the world around them. #earlychildhood #learning

Grayson Perry as Teapots Grayson Perry A thread.

Somebody clever, not me, decided there were 2 sorts of leaders. Baboons, who grab power for its own sake and for what they can personally get out of it and elephants, who lead for the benefit of the whole group.

📣 Calling all aspiring book illustrators ou there!! Exciting news from J.K. Rowling she’s releasing a chapter a day from a new children’s book she’s written and she wants children to illustrate it! First chapter released at 3pm today 💖 #kidsart #kidscompetition

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Please come back Barack Obama The world needs you.

These magical autochromes were taken 107 years ago at Lulworth Cove in Dorset, in August 1913 - less than a year before The Great War. They were taken by Lieutenant Colonel Mervyn O’Gorman and show the young Christina Bevan (1897-1981). They are original colour & not colourised.

In terms both of the sheer number of students affected, and of the crushing unhappiness and life-changing consequences of each individual case, the A Level results fiasco is the clearest proof yet of this government's frivolous incompetence.

If you're in tears about your A Level results - here's where you register to vote. The one thing you've got on your side is time. You'll be alive for decades after the people who presided over this mess: gov.uk/register-to-vo…

If I had done A levels in 2020 there's no way I'd have been able to go to university, as there's no way this system would have predicted the grades I got. Exams allow disadvantaged kids to overcome school's and society's low expectations. This is unjust. theguardian.com/education/2020…

Grayson Perry: ‘As we come blinking into the light, leave a space in your life to make art’ theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

I’ve never been prouder to be a Bristolian. “I’ve read about your story... You sound like a badass. I am an artist... I’ve made some work about the migrant crisis... I can’t keep the money. Could you use it to buy a new boat... let me know... Banksy.” theguardian.com/world/2020/aug…

Want to give a little one a home? New A5 watercolour buddies, £60 each, plus £5 p&p. Creating them is helping keep my #anxiety and #skinpicking at bay. I’m selling them as part of #Artistsupportpledge. Send me a DM to buy #mentalhealth #artistpledge #supportartists