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85: 35: 345: 65:"Half Acre", an artists' studio, garden and teaching location. She experimented with natural colour and texture in concrete for sculpture; in 2007 she became the first winner of the British Precast "Creativity in Concrete" award. 22:(1939 – May 2019) was an English painter, sculptor and teacher. She created works by commission for public spaces, and is known for her sculptures in concrete, particularly "The Armada Dial" in 156:: "Les jongleurs" (1996) in Snow Hill and "La citadelle" (2004) in Ordnance Yard. They are owned by the Jersey Public Sculpture Trust, whose tenth anniversary was celebrated by "La citadelle". 111:, and stainless steel, and is 8.25 metres (27.1 ft) high. There are 24 granite plinths around the outside marked with numbers and with instructions for reading the sundial. 380: 133:"The Bude Light", designed by Vincent and Anthony Fanshawe, was commissioned by Bude-Stratton Town Council. It was unveiled in 2000 in Ergue Gaberic Way, 390: 385: 107:
on 22 July 1988. It was commissioned by Plymouth City Council to mark the "Armada 400" celebrations in the city. It is made of cast concrete with
145:.It is a slender conical structure made of coloured concrete, with a granite base; fibre optic lights on the cone create star constellations. 231: 47: 177: 84: 34: 51: 349: 69: 114:
Four copies of "The Year of the Pedestrian" were commissioned by Devon County Council, to be placed in
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garden at Half Acre, which contains her sculptures, won a bronze medal at the
149: 62: 55: 344: 123: 108: 100: 23: 96: 50:, and from age 21 she lived in Cornwall. She taught for many years at 355: 249: 153: 127: 119: 58:. Her early work was in painting, and she later moved to sculpture. 83: 33: 130:. They are made of polished concrete, and were unveiled in 1989. 134: 61:
From 1971 she was self-employed, and founded at her home in
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Plymouth

Bath Academy of Art
Chelsea College of Physical Education
Sir James Smith's School
Camelford
Boscastle
Blue Circle
Chelsea Flower Show

sundial
Plymouth
Elizabeth II
terrazzo
Barnstaple
Torbay
Plymouth
Exeter
Bude
Bude-Light
Goldsworthy Gurney
St Helier
Jersey



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