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Dr Penny Hay

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Artist, Researcher, Professor of Imagination Bath Spa University, National Teaching Fellow, Cofounder Forest of Imagination, FRSA, FCCT 💚🦋 https://www.bathspa.ac.uk/our-people/penny-hay/

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Forest of Imagination - notes from previous editions 💚

20.02.2026 10:19 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Forest of Imagination 2025 film | Forest of Imagination 2026 Forest of Imagination 2026 - We re-imagine familiar spaces to highlight the importance of nature and imagination

Enjoy our beautiful film - shot at Entry Hill Bath - Autumn 2025 - tell us what you think!

forestofimagination.org.uk/foi-2025-film/

11.03.2026 12:36 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Magnificent Magnolia 💖

11.03.2026 14:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Listening carefully ;)
@forestofimaginatn.bsky.social

11.03.2026 07:57 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Dave Hickey Feint of Heart Art Writings 1982-2002

Dave Hickey Feint of Heart Art Writings 1982-2002

Train reading

11.03.2026 06:42 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
School Without Walls at Hauser and Wirth Somerset with Matthew Leece and Holly le Var

School Without Walls at Hauser and Wirth Somerset with Matthew Leece and Holly le Var

Playfully Serious: Learning with joy, purpose and possibility:
My session today is entitled 'Everyday creativity: creative pathways to play, expression and creativity'. My talk will explore how creativity is a fundamental human capacity.
international.cambridge.org/cambridge-ea...

10.03.2026 12:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Chris Burden
Disappearing 🖤

10.03.2026 09:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Sounds amazing, sadly I’m in London but hope you can share film etc xx

10.03.2026 09:44 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Please share widely!
@schoolsweek.bsky.social

10.03.2026 09:33 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Calling all educators!
‘A Kinaesthetic Approach to Learning Creatively’

Please join us online Thursday at 4pm GMT
www.ticketsource.co.uk/cccibathspa/...

10.03.2026 09:30 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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Sunrise 🌞

10.03.2026 07:11 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Please share @westenglandbylines.co.uk 💚🌈

09.03.2026 07:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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08.03.2026 14:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Andrew G in the wilderness

Andrew G in the wilderness

Following the Lin Brook

Following the Lin Brook

Andrew G in the misty meadow

Andrew G in the misty meadow

Holly LV and Andrew A in the mist

Holly LV and Andrew A in the mist

Exploring Entry Hill today with some of the team 💚🦋 @andrewgrantga.bsky.social @forestofimaginatn.bsky.social

08.03.2026 13:58 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Sonia Boyce, She Ain’t Holding Them Up, She’s Holding On (Some English Rose), 1986, pastel and gouache on paper. Courtesy: the artist and DACS, London

Sonia Boyce, She Ain’t Holding Them Up, She’s Holding On (Some English Rose), 1986, pastel and gouache on paper. Courtesy: the artist and DACS, London

International Women’s Day everyday 🌹
Sonia Boyce

08.03.2026 09:21 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Pen and Johnny Messum

Pen and Johnny Messum

This was a serious meeting about art.

07.03.2026 19:18 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

@forestofimaginatn.bsky.social
@houseofimagination.bsky.social
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06.03.2026 06:36 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Forest of Imagination 2025 film | Forest of Imagination 2026 Forest of Imagination 2026 - We re-imagine familiar spaces to highlight the importance of nature and imagination

This is our new Forest of Imagination film, please share widely! 💚
forestofimagination.org.uk/foi-2025-film/

05.03.2026 21:54 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 1 📌 0

PS sent by a mysterious friend ;)

05.03.2026 21:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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sun moon river ✨

05.03.2026 14:49 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Today! 🦋

04.03.2026 08:43 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

💖

03.03.2026 21:49 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I wish!

03.03.2026 20:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Pen’s books

Pen’s books

One of my students asked to see a selection of my books / chapters / articles in books today, but insisted she wanted to read the real thing (not an ebook etc.) I hadn’t realised how heavy! PS they’re in the library ;)

03.03.2026 20:22 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Full moon fever

03.03.2026 20:10 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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03.03.2026 19:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

So lovely to see you! 💚🦋

03.03.2026 19:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Red Tree, David Nash Image credit: Jonty Wilde, Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Red Tree, David Nash Image credit: Jonty Wilde, Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Red Tree
David Nash

03.03.2026 07:14 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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full moon sunrise

03.03.2026 06:42 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nearly a full moon

02.03.2026 20:12 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0