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creative exploring

Montage of pictures: Lydia playing with reflections on the train, sketch of La Piscine in situ, section of exterior cropping the name to 'see'
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Creative adventuring

19th January, 2026 by Lydia Thornley

I’ve been to Lille for the day, to see La Piscine, a museum of art and industry in an art deco swimming pool. It’s thrillingly good, using its setting as a fresh way to think about the objects in it. I saw much else besides; this, after two weeks in … Read More

Sketches photographed in situ at the Blackpool Gran theatre, Blackpool seafront, Fleetwood, the Liver Building, Port Sunlight and from the promenade to New Brighton
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Creative foraging

30th June, 2025 by Lydia Thornley

My long-range personal project The Colour Trip involves visiting places which have associations with colour. I do some advance nerdery, I explore and I’m open to diversions. It will become a thing. What type of thing will be revealed in due course. But meanwhile, I give you the latest leg … Read More

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