Designing A New Home Art Studio
by Rachel Anderson
April 19, 2024
The mission to design my brand new home art studio and creative office.
In December of last year, my partner and I embarked upon our most ambitiou...
The Search For A Self Employment Pension
by Rachel Anderson
April 5, 2024
After I left my coffee shop job last June, I've had the nagging feeling at the back of my head that I need to sort my pension out, lest I never ret...
Books that will make me a better artist in 2024
by Rachel Anderson
January 16, 2024
I was a huge reader when I was younger - I remember my mum taking us on trips to the library and my brother and I taking out the maximum amount of ...
THE ULTIMATE GIFT GUIDE FOR CREATIVE FRIENDS
by Rachel Anderson
November 21, 2023
Creative friends can often the trickiest to buy for, especially if you’re not the same kind of person yourself. Anything they want they can make th...
Seamstress For The Band
by Rachel Anderson
October 5, 2023
The woman who inspired the the famous Tiny Dancer line is in fact a real person, Janis Larkham.
Elton Johns fourth studio album Madman Across The ...
The Small Details Collection - Textile Pieces by Rachel Anderson
by Rachel Anderson
September 8, 2023
This is a new collection by me, small in both physical size and subject matter.
Focusing in on the things we see but don’t always notice, this col...
Chilean Arpilleras: The Underrated Textile Art of South America
by Rachel Anderson
May 14, 2023
Arpilleras are a colourful, traditional tapestry or embroidered patchwork that originated in Chile. These unique pieces of stitched or embroidered art are not only beautiful in appearance but also have an unexpected and significant history surrounding them.
Reading Corner - Bibliomaniac by Robin Ince: Review
by Rachel Anderson
March 6, 2023
"Packed with witty anecdotes and tall tales, Bibliomaniac takes the reader on a journey across Britain as Robin explores his life long love of book...
Preparing For Financial Uncertainty As A Freelancer
by Rachel Anderson
October 18, 2022
The UK economy feels like it's going in the bin right now, and the rest of the world aren't exactly having a picnic either. So what can freelancers do to ride the wave and be the most prepared for upcoming financial chaos?
The Profit First Method - For Small Businesses and Freelancers
by Rachel Anderson
April 4, 2022
If you're a small business owner or freelancer, money can be a huge stress and an overwhelming task to keep on top of. After all, you're creative right? Your brain isn't made for all this admin and endless maths.
Books on my TBR pile in 2022
by Rachel Anderson
January 12, 2022
TBR: To Be Read
The amount of unread books on my bookshelf actually outnumbers the amount that I have read, so that needs to change in 2022.
I'm a ...
Exhibition in Retrospect
by Rachel Anderson
October 29, 2021
Humber Street, Hull.25th September - 9th October 2021.
Embarking on my first ever exhibiting experience outside of art school, I wasn't sure what t...
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