Jackie Collis

Today its all about printmakers to coincide with the exhibition, ‘Reframing Women’, at @BooksontheRise in Richmond, Surrey, UK throughout May & the NEW wonensart book
‘Reframing Women Printmakers’ available to PRE- order at any bookshop, info - amazon.co.uk/Reframing-Wome…

Released 46 years ago today
Gangsters, the first single by the Special A.K.A. (The Specials)

The Specials (The Special AKA) - Gangsters (1979) • TopPop

#punkrock #ska #skalegends #skabands #2tone #thespecials #theselecter #history #skahistory

Print looking up to tbe sky at the silhouette of a large bird as it flies in the gap of the canopy of a forest

'Breathing Space', etching by contemporary UK artist and printmaker Janis Goodman #WomensArt

Photo of a slim rectangular wooden sculpture with central stained glass in rainbow colours the artwork is on a beach with wet sand and under a blue sky

Louise V Durham, stained glass and driftwood sculpture, Shoreham by Sea, UK #WomensArt

Painting with symbolic circles within circles representing the night sky with planets and tiny distant stars on a background of dark blue, yellow and pink

From the 'Shared Sky' exhibition, 'Jupiter and Ten Moons' by Indigenous Australian artist Barbara Merritt #WomensArt

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He wanted to do it, but on his own terms 😼

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Staff are raring to go this morning 😸

The stress of setting up a new phone 🤯

Monochrome photograph featuring the head and shoulders of a white woman facing right looking outwards with shaved head and no expression against a dark background

Singer Sinéad O'Connor was told by her record label to look more feminine, which she not only ignored but rebelled against. She later wrote an open letter to Miley Cyrus warning of the misogynistic manipulation of women by the music industry #WomensArt

Actress Audrey Hepburn photographed knitting with her Yorkshire Terrier Mr. Famous, during a break in filming, Mexico, 1959 #womensart

Hope #HenryBoofles gets a clean bill of health 🐈

I’ve binge watched Adolescence today. What an incredible feat of acting, script writing, and filming. It’s stunning. Worth a year’s Netflix subscription on its own.

Spring in a pot

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Art by Angela Smyth.

Ron couldn't resist a few carpet squares 😻

Photo of a clothes line with clothing hung on it to resemble the shape of a black horse facing left above a green field and under a blue sky

'Pegasus', one of artist Helga Stentzel's fun clothesline animals #WomensArt #Monday

A photograph I took of cattle close to where I was living in 2017. which I'm using solely to lure people to click on the link above.

Cattle at dawn. Midsummer's Day 2017. Dartington Hall. A photograph I'm using here solely to try to lure people into reading these 4000 words I wrote, a couple of days ago: tomcox.substack.com/p/where-i-am...

Five years ago the world very suddenly became a scary place.

On this day of reflection I'm remembering how it showed the best of people - the desire to look after and help each other by making selfless sacrifices.

Seven Sisters trek in the sunshine 🌞

The bust of Sir Winston Churchill sits in Trump's Oval Office. He was an immensely brave leader who visited Washington, dressed in fatigues, seeking support against a despot. We all know what he would have made of today's unedifying spectacle and whose side he would have been on.

I can't stand bullies. President Zelensky is now trying to stand up against two of them. We should have his back. #SlavaUkraïni

Photograph looking up at the side of a multistorey building which has a huge mural painted on it featuring flowering plants with pink and orange blossoms

Mona Caron, contemporary Swiss-born artist, known for her large scale environmentally themed murals #WomensArt

Comes with age..we become braver & wiser 🚗 😉

Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.

Take me away 🎵 🎵 🎵 Series. ⛱️

#beach #refuge #colors #cliff #sky #photography

Rained all day here & the cat has decorated the house with muddy pawprints 🐾🐾