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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Some stencil play in the studio.

#Studio #Art #TextArt #Letters #ArtPlay #BTS #WorkInProgress #VideoDocumentation #Vinyl

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

September 28, 2025 at 11:46 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

A digital continuious line drawing. Something about arms and hands and time.

#Art #LineArt #ContinuiousLineDrawing #DigitalDrawing #Arm #Hand #Clock #Time #WorkInProgress #BTS

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist
#EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

February 16, 2025 at 10:43 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

It was great to show my new sculptural work at the Rowhedge Art Trail earlier this month. These playful forms were tucked away in unexpected spots. It was fun watching as people discovered them… or didn’t!

#CreativeColchester #EssexArtist #ColchesterArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 19, 2025 at 9:02 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Almost ready to drop this off for installation!

The Fine Art of Tattoo, Colchester.

Exhibition opens 21st July 2025.

#Exhibition #GroupExhibition #ExhibitionPrep #TheFineArtOfTattoo #Colchester ##ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns #CreativeColchester

July 17, 2025 at 8:55 AM Everybody can reply

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W Chouffot Artist

@wchouffot.bsky.social

Gathering Clouds
Size: 594 x 420 mm (23.38 x 16.53 inches), A2 including white border.
Available as a signed limited edition print of just 17

www.gallerychouffot.com/photography/...

#essexartist #fineartphotography #landscapephotography #wallart #photography #limitededitionprints #artforsale

September 17, 2024 at 10:11 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

We are...
On time...
Well...
Doing....

#AutomaticWriting #SlowArt #TextAsImage #AcrylicOnPaper #ArtistAtWork #Process #Text #TextArt #ThickPaint #WhitePaint #Acrylic #OnTime

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 4, 2025 at 9:07 AM Everybody can reply

Robert

@robert-kingston.bsky.social

#VEday #haiku #rememberthem #senryu #tanka #haiga #heybridge #maldon #essex #essexartist #poppy #poppies

May 5, 2025 at 7:16 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Did someone say exhibition prep? 👀

The Fine Art of Tattoo, Colchester. Exhibition opens 21st July 2025.

#Exhibition #GroupExhibition #ExhibitionPrep #TheFineArtOfTattoo #Colchester ##ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns #CreativeColchester

July 10, 2025 at 12:53 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

You've got mail

#Sculpture #3D #Art #Symbol #NewArt #Tape #FloorSculpture #Pipe #DIY #DIYArt #2DTo3D #YouveGotMail #Mail #Email #Envelope

#CreativeColchester #EssexArtist #ColchesterArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

June 14, 2025 at 3:58 PM Everybody can reply

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Mustard Bill

@billmustard.bsky.social

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#cutup #collage #collageart #essexartist #essexcollage #analogcollage #space #climbing #art

January 16, 2024 at 7:44 PM Everybody can reply

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Mustard Bill

@billmustard.bsky.social

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#cutup #collage #collageart #essexartist #essexcollage #analogcollage #clouds #art

January 14, 2024 at 11:10 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Hand-cut white vinyl on glass, the text reveals the tensions and fluidity in how they see themselves—sometimes more artist, sometimes more teacher, and sometimes somewhere in between.

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist
##EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

February 10, 2025 at 11:39 AM Everybody can reply

Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

T for TIME

... TIME for T

#Sculpture #3D #Art #Symbol #NewArt #Tape #FloorSculpture #Pipe #DIY #DIYArt #2DTo3D #T #TIME #TextArt #TimeForTea #TimeForT

#CreativeColchester #EssexArtist #ColchesterArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

June 27, 2025 at 10:45 AM Everybody can reply

Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

so easy.

I've been making use of the sun to photograph some art! Here is a little detail 📷

#Art #TextArt #SquareArt #Paint #Wood #BlackAndWhite #Silver #Text #Sign #Symbol #SoEasy

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Up and down

#RowhedgeArtTrail #Sculpture #3D #Art #Symbol #HiddenArt #GardenArt #NewArt #Tape #Sign #Up #Down

#CreativeColchester #EssexArtist #ColchesterArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Playing with paint. ❤️💛🤎

#Paint #Red #Yellow #Orange #Colour #3D #DIY #DIYAart #Studio #ArtStudio #WorkInProgress #BTS

#CreativeColchester #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns #CreativeColchester

June 25, 2025 at 12:08 PM Everybody can reply

Mustard Bill

@billmustard.bsky.social

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#cutup #collage #collageart #essexartist #essexcollage #analogcollage #space #earth #home #art #sheep #shepherd #plane #sleep

January 17, 2024 at 11:21 AM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Five.

How is it May?

#Time #Number #Numbers #Line #LineDrawing #Pen #HandRendered #sketchbook #Art #Digital #DigitalDrawing #DigitalArt #Five #May #Time

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 1, 2025 at 12:48 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Holding it all together.

#Art #3D #Sculpture #Metal #Wire #InsideArt #Studio #ArtStudio #WorkInProgress #BTS

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

May 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM Everybody can reply

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Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Thinking about ripping it all up and starting again!

#Art #FineArt #TextArt #WorkInProgress #Studio #ArtStudio #Process #Paper #Collage #BTS

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist #AbbieCairns

September 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM Everybody can reply

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Mustard Bill

@billmustard.bsky.social

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#cutup #collage #collageart #essexartist #essexcollage #analogcollage #endofthework #catastrophise

January 12, 2024 at 11:46 AM Everybody can reply

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☁️Now🤖Breezing💨

@nowbreezing.ntw.app

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@bsky.app and the bsky.team have finally taken the first step. We must take the time to see how @safety.bsky.app fares and if the team will do the rest. #ListenToBlackVoices

January 15, 2024 at 5:40 PM Everybody can reply

Dr Abbie Cairns

@drabbiecairns.bsky.social

Bendy art.

Wire and pipe insulation.

#Sculpture #GardenSculpture #Wire #WireSculpture #NewArt #WorkInProgress #BTS #LineDrawing #Pipe #DIY #DIYArt #Studio #ArtStudio

#CreativeColchester #ColchesterArtist #EssexArtist #EmergingArtist ##AbbieCairns

March 18, 2025 at 9:37 AM Everybody can reply

B Rune Art

@b-rune-art.bsky.social

The next two layers going in the art journals
#art #artist #artjournal #mixedmedia #essexartist

January 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM Everybody can reply

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