{"id":496,"date":"2023-02-17T11:39:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T10:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/?p=496"},"modified":"2023-04-19T10:47:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T09:47:21","slug":"watery-layers-and-reflections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theheuch.co.uk\/Kirsty\/uncategorized\/watery-layers-and-reflections\/","title":{"rendered":"Watery Layers and reflections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Most of the triggers for my drawings come from noticing a particular something happening on the land. Most often, it\u2019s a dramatic encounter with a living entity, be it a bee, an owl or a badger but sometimes it\u2019s a view of the landscape that alerts me to a new relationship to a familiar scene. Today, the reflections on the Auchentaple loch stopped me in my tracks. The several layers of images that came together on the surface as well as the bottom itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Most of the triggers for my drawings come from noticing a particular something happening on the land. Most often, it\u2019s a dramatic encounter with a living entity, be it a bee, an owl or a badger but sometimes it\u2019s a view of the landscape that alerts me to a new relationship to a familiar scene. 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