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The artist's mother's intriguing biography of her early life on Mersea Island from the outbreak of World War 2 through to 1968. Available from The Artcafe!
musings on food,art,life and stuff
- James and Maggie
- West Mersea, Essex, United Kingdom
- Husband and wife, artist and chef, who joyfully run the Artcafé with their daughter Jenny in the heart of Mersea Island on the marshy coast of Essex.
From When I Can Remember
The artist's mother's intriguing biography of her early life on Mersea Island from the outbreak of World War 2 through to 1968. Available from The Artcafe!
What's On Our Blackboard Today ?
Mersea Island Bloggers
What We're Currently Reading
The Artist...
'The Essex Serpent'
'The Essex Serpent'
by Sarah Perry
The Tartist...
'The Art of Happiness'
By HH Dalai Lama
Websites/Blogs Of Interest
- Briar Press ~ Letterpress Community
- Caught By The River
- Changing Minds ~ An Interesting Resource
- Chrissie Gamble ~ Photographer
- Each Little World
- I Prefer Reading
- James Russell
- Jane James ~ Ceramics/Driftwood
- Juliet Doyle
- Leeward House ~ Stay On Mersea
- Letters of Note
- Life's a Beach ~ Sarah Ruffhead
- Make Us A Brew
- Martin Newell ~ Poet
- Mersea Island
- Mitch Albom
- Monkey Beach Cottage - Stay on Mersea
- My Curious Tea Party
- Not On The High Street
- Oysterbed Cottage ~ Stay On Mersea
- Perch Here
- Philosophy Bites
- Shedworking
- Spitalfields Life
- Stephen Fry
- The Artcafé
- The School of Life
- Toby Peecock ~ Piano Tuner
- Typophile
- Typoretum ~ Justin's Blog
- Typoretum ~ Letterpress Type/Design
- Unmitigated England
- West Mersea Town Regatta
- You May Also Like
'FOODIE' SITES / BLOGS
- BBC Food
- David Lebovitz
- Eat The Seasons ~ Food Seasonality
- Essex Eating
- Essex Gourmet ~ Online Guide
- Guardian Food Blog
- Hub-uk ~ Recipes etc.
- James Ramsden
- Mersea Food Drink & Leisure Festival
- Nigel Slater
- Ottolenghi
- Raymond Blanc
- River Cottage ~ Hugh Fearnley 'Wotsit'
- Ruth Watson
- Slow Food
- St. John Restaurant
- Sudden Lunch ~ The 'Tartist's' Sister's Blog
- The Food Programme
- The Hoste Arms
- U.K. Tea Council
'ARTY-FARTY' SITES / BLOGS
- All Things Considered
- Art Of England ~ Magazine
- Artcyclopedia
- Artists & Illustrators
- Artnet
- Artworks
- BBC Arts
- Chartered Society of Designers
- Colchester Arts Centre
- Colchester Open Studios
- Creative Review
- Design Council
- Design Instruct
- Eric Spiekermann ~ Type/Design
- Fish & Ships
- Fonts In Use ~ Typography
- Front Row
- Government Art Collection
- I Love Typography
- Land Sketch
- Mavina Baker - Printmaker
- Melanie Wickham ~ Printmaker
- Nothing is New ~ Design Inspiration
- Royal Watercolour Society
- Soendergaard design ~ Porcelain
- Starch Green ~ Patternmakers
- The Design Museum
- The Methodist Art Collection
- The Ministry Of Type
- The Suffolk Craft Society
- V&A ~ John Constable's Sketches
- Vads ~ a brilliant arty resource
- Van Gogh's Blog ~ His Letters
- We Love Typography
- When Art History Goes Bad
- idsgn - Design Blog
Artist's Sites
- '12PM' ~ 12 Printmakers
- Andrew Ruffhead ~ 'Fish & Ships'
- Angie Lewin
- Anita Klein
- Anne Schwegmann-Fielding ~ Mosaic etc.
- Annie Bielecka
- Banksy
- Clare Curtis
- Colin Davidson ~ Wonderful Portraits
- Colin Moore ~ Printmaker/Painter
- David Hockney
- Debbie Ayles
- Elizabeth Morris
- Graham Webber
- Hothouse Beads
- James Dodds
- James Weaver
- Jan Dingle
- Jane James
- Jonathan Trim
- Julie Pettitt
- Kurt Jackson
- Leafy Dumas
- Lesley Carruthers
- Linocutboy ~ Printmaker
- Maggie Hambling
- Mavina Baker ~ Printmaker
- Melanie Wickham
- Nicola Contreras
- Penny Bhadresa
- Robert Perry
- Robin Cheers
- Stanislaw Zoladz ~ Fabulous Watercolours
- Tom Knight ~ Illustrator
Places We Like
Groovy Music ~ In Our Opinion
- Beth Nielsen Chapman
- Crowded House
- David Lindley
- Elbow
- Jackson Browne
- Josh Ritter
- Lemon Jelly
- Leon Redbone
- Madness
- Penguin Café Orchestra
- Regina Spektor
- Robert Plant & Alison Krauss
- Teddy Thompson
- The Blockheads
- They Might Be Giants
- Tim Minchin
- Toots & The Maytals
- Traditional Music ~ Sheet Music Archive
- Ukelele Orchestra Of Great Britain
- Van Morrison
Good Galleries
- Big Blue Sky
- Bircham Gallery
- Firstsite - Colchester
- Fish & Ships ~ Coastal Art, Nth. Norfolk
- Hayletts Gallery
- Reunion Gallery
- Saatchi Gallery
- Sainsbury Centre For Visual Arts
- Serena Hall Gallery
- St. Judes
- The John Russell Gallery
- The National Gallery ~ Obviously
- The Royal Academy of Arts
- The Tate ~ Obviously