Artist Opportunity! We have a new call for proposals for a commission at National Trust Flatford Mill #suffolk celebrating the 200th Anniversary of John Constable’s ‘The Hay Wain’. Budget £10K, Deadline 7 June. Read more at essexcdp.com/commission/abi…

O U T P O S T @FullTilting heidijukes scmp.com/lifestyle/trav…

Warley Barracks (Brentwood) from the air (the spiritual home of the Essex Regiment) The Barracks were demolished in 1960 to make way for Ford HQ, since closed and converted to housing. More on the Essex Regiment essex100.com/product/they-d… 1. Regimental chapel - still standing

Revisiting this superb article on #dervlamurphyby by Felicity Cloake thetimes.co.uk/article/travel…

Blossom coming out at Daymens Hill Farm #Essex

Cows enjoying a dip in the river, by the grazing lands of Sudbury water meadows @sudburycommonlands #cows #cattle #grazing #sudburycommonlands #ancientlands #riverstour #sudbury #suffolk

Hero'sJourney #heidijukes #dervlamurphy #fulltilt from #Ireland to #India

Detail from Constable's 'Leaping Horse' 1825, depicting the horse jumping a barrier on the Stour, border between #Suffolk and #Essex #Constable

#DervlaMurphy in the #GilgitBaltistan valley - series of work by #heidijukes inspired by Murphy's iconic solo journey by #bicycle across 13 countries between #Ireland and #India in 1963

Ed Peters

To the furthest reaches of the county, I see 🌳🌳😊

@FullTilting Stanfords Such atmospheric paintings, celebrating #DervlaMurphy's Full Tilt

Final week to apply for Addition Restrictions Grant - phase 2 from @SouthendBC. Those from cultural and creative sector not previously receiving help are eligible, including freelancers. Check if you qualify! southend.gov.uk/business-1/cor…

Paul Cheney A lovely watercolour that really captures the quality of light of norther Pakistan. Full Tilt was an inspirational book for me, quite literally. Dervla also visited Baltistan on foot in 1970s.

In 1986 Charles Nicholl travelled through Thailand to learn about the spiritial traditions of forest #buddhism 'Borderlines: A Journey in Thailand and Burma' joins the Eland classic list. Review copies now available, please dm if interested travelbooks.co.uk/shop-online-bo… PGUK

#dervlamurphy crossing the #Kagan Valley with the help of a solitary black cow " for all the world like a good little Kerry" #Basal #Babusar Pass; series of work by #heidijukes inspired by #FullTilt, account of Murphy's epic solo journey between #Ireland and #India by #bicycle

The Oak Papers is published today in paperback. 🌳🌳😊Wonderful cover by @Canongate_Art directed by Gill Heeley.

City of Sighs, Bamian #cityofsighs #fulltilt #Afghanistan

Gorgeous hedgerows of Essex