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Visual artist. Branding & marketing specialist. Music lover. Vegan. NFFC supporter

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A loose acrylic painting of a woman lying down in the fetus position

A loose acrylic painting of a woman lying down in the fetus position

Another of my paintings selected for another exhibition!
This time it's my painting "I Was Never Yours" selected for the exhibition "For Me, Being a Woman" at Gallery Grounds in Southampton πŸ–€

23.01.2026 17:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Really proud that my painting "What Remains Unsaid" will be part of the breast cancer awareness exhibition at Firepit Gallery in North Greenwich from 27th Jan in support of the Pink Ribbon Foundation - go see the exhibition!

15.01.2026 11:31 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Female model standing on a beach wearing a black sweatshirt with a white cassette tape motif saying Mix Tape on the front

Female model standing on a beach wearing a black sweatshirt with a white cassette tape motif saying Mix Tape on the front

A male model on a white background wearing a dark green sweatshirt that has a hand drawn outline of tall buildings and a tree with the words "Winter Wonderland" underneath

A male model on a white background wearing a dark green sweatshirt that has a hand drawn outline of tall buildings and a tree with the words "Winter Wonderland" underneath

A male model on a white background wearing a navy blue sweatshirt that has a hand drawn outline snowflakes in white with the words "Let it Snow" underneath

A male model on a white background wearing a navy blue sweatshirt that has a hand drawn outline snowflakes in white with the words "Let it Snow" underneath

A female model on a grassy hill wearing a slate grey sweatshirt that has hand drawn outlines of Christmas baubles in white with the words "It's Christmas!" underneath

A female model on a grassy hill wearing a slate grey sweatshirt that has hand drawn outlines of Christmas baubles in white with the words "It's Christmas!" underneath

Just dipping my toe back into Bluesky to say I've launched a collection of jumper designs with Teemill. 100% cotton, sustainably produced and fully recyclable via the qr code.
Christmas designs and my Mixtape design available here truckelcreativeillustration.teemill.com

10.12.2025 11:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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It's the final 2 days of my exhibition Everything I Was, Everything I Am at @monkton_arts and I'd love it if you went to see it as it's a really personal collection of work for me.
Anyway, go see it before I take it down tomorrow about 3:30 x

#visualart #isleofwightartist #paintingart

26.09.2025 07:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fabulous evening for the private view of my solo exhibition "Everything I Was, Everything I Am". Thank you to everyone who came along.
The exhibition runs until Sat 27th at Monkton Arts

19.09.2025 18:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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"Everything I was, everything I am" is on now!
Thank you to everyone who came to the private view, engaged with my work or felt like it resonated with them.
The exhibition is on from 17th to 27th at Monkton Arts - Tuesdays-Fridays 10:30-4:00, Saturdays 11-4:00. Free admission

16.09.2025 21:11 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Poster for my solo exhibition Everything I was, everything I am at Monkton Arts on Isle of Wight from 16-27th September 2025

Poster for my solo exhibition Everything I was, everything I am at Monkton Arts on Isle of Wight from 16-27th September 2025

My new solo exhibition at Monkton
"Everything I was, everything I am" is a personal exploration of identity and self after domestic abuse, late diagnosed ADHD, motherhood and perimenopause.
The exhibition opens on evening of 16th September with a private view from 5-7pm. All welcome!
#artexhibition

29.08.2025 16:50 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Certificate for longlisted artists in the 2025 Visual Arts Open

Certificate for longlisted artists in the 2025 Visual Arts Open

Acrylic painting of a woman's torso with a mastectomy scar on her right side

Acrylic painting of a woman's torso with a mastectomy scar on her right side

Really excited that my painting (that frequently gets taken off social media for nudity πŸ™„) has been longlisted for the Visual Arts Open 2025 from the Visual Arts Association.
Whatever happens next I'm over the moon to have got this far!

16.07.2025 12:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Certificate for longlisted artists in the 2025 Visual Arts Open

Certificate for longlisted artists in the 2025 Visual Arts Open

Acrylic painting of a woman's torso with a mastectomy scar on her right side

Acrylic painting of a woman's torso with a mastectomy scar on her right side

Really excited that my painting (that frequently gets taken off social media for nudity πŸ™„) has been longlisted for the Visual Arts Open 2025 from the Visual Arts Association.
Whatever happens next I'm over the moon to have got this far!

16.07.2025 12:29 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Being an artist is 10% actually creating art and 90% writing funding applications and gallery proposals!

30.06.2025 12:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Really excited to have had "Choice" chosen to be part of the Light & Shadows exhibition in Suffolk at the end of the month.

19.05.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Her need to make is off the scale’: why Nnena Kalu’s Turner prize nomination is a watershed moment for art The Glasgow-born artist makes huge cocoon-like sculptures out of found fabric and videotape. We meet the team who helped her become the first learning-disabled person to make the award shortlist

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

19.05.2025 14:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Yep, should really promote this shouldn't I!
All details of my studio are here www.isleofwightopenstudios.co.uk/artist-profi...
Hopefully see you there!

12.05.2025 13:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Show us the last 4 albums you listen to.
I obviously haven't strayed far recently πŸ˜‚
#last4albums

03.05.2025 16:36 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Some recent life drawings available for Β£50 each framed. DM if you're interested in one πŸ‘
#Wallart

02.05.2025 18:56 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Louis Theroux - The Settlers Fourteen years after his first visit, Louis Theroux meets some of the growing community of religious-nationalist Israelis who have settled in the occupied West Bank.

Such an important documentary. Amazing work from Louis Theroux.
Watch it now before it's taken down www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

28.04.2025 15:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Today just wasn't our day but great support as always and we've got bigger things to focus on now 😎
#nffc

27.04.2025 21:54 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I'm having a studio sale before Open Studios next month.
Original acrylic paintings (unframed stretched canvas 40x51cm) Β£150 each. Installation (framed 25x25cm) Β£60.
DM if you'd like to buy anything 😊
#originalartwork #artforsale

25.04.2025 15:22 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fabulous 48 hours in Paris seeing @rideox4official.bsky.social πŸ–€

24.04.2025 14:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The lucky socks were lucky again ✌️

29.03.2025 20:37 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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My current artwork is exploring how identity erodes, layers and fragments over time.
This piece "Woven into Memory II", beautifully shot by Julian Winslow, will be on display @quayarts.bsky.social in the Open Studios Showcase Exhibition opening next week.

26.03.2025 18:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As always @smellybdrmm.bsky.social were fucking awesome tonight in Southampton. Still pissed off the last ferry means missing the end of gigs these days though 😒

@vicjoelanteypi.bsky.social

16.03.2025 22:48 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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I think I've just about recovered from our opening night of Traces of Being at Aspex Portsmouth on Wednesday.
If you're around Portsmouth anytime up to 1st June please do go and see our exhibition 😊

14.03.2025 08:32 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great article on Tracy, who is just such an inspiration and massive supporter of female artists on the Isle of Wight πŸ–€

08.03.2025 09:34 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Let's hope this does happen

07.03.2025 23:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I really hope he'll be ok πŸ–€

07.03.2025 23:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you OnTheWight for publishing my piece on behalf of @keert.bsky.social
IoW businesses supporting each other πŸ‘

04.03.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Message for the Forest boys: please do not make it such hard work against Brighton please 🀞

03.03.2025 23:36 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A screenshot image of the Traces of Being booking page

A screenshot image of the Traces of Being booking page

Our PV of Traces of Being, an exhibition by Aspex's Aspire Cohort 2024/5.

Traces of Being is a gathering of voices which has culminated in 11 visionary artists, each at a different stage in their career, exhibiting together at Aspex, Portsmouth
Tickets here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/private-vi...

03.03.2025 16:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

That asks all the same questions I have πŸ˜‚

02.03.2025 21:46 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0