tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2211044840910403822024-03-16T01:11:43.206+00:00ExhibitionsAmanda Bates, artistAmanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-45709754711650120992023-08-03T21:01:00.002+01:002023-09-27T19:57:44.172+01:00White Chalk Gallery Open Exhibition 2023<p><b>White Chalk Gallery Open Exhibition, Devizes, Wiltshire. 3 – 26 August</b><br />Three works: Woodbank (PEOPLE’S CHOICE), Root Cellar, Shadow Dance </p><p>Woodbank, voted the "People's choice" is on extended display at the gallery.<br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-47996781564953010772023-07-18T20:26:00.001+01:002023-07-18T20:26:37.929+01:00Hampshire Open Studios 2023<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlcFoL97CXTr5PgH0ns-glC2wpArWiQCYkIkhIuDZUZFUk0IEV-hEO1iYm6c3xxGb_q6sB6MxovmZgL981YswDXlOlpDUCUCYEWTxEhAFSFqQJe_ShCOXNPK76KXfeDd_jqzZ0lAhiEXLr9FPHkOZ5hefP-91P852W9LVMCulq1uvlHTnJ1nN3EFB578Rt/s3370/Studio9HOS2023.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3370" data-original-width="2391" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlcFoL97CXTr5PgH0ns-glC2wpArWiQCYkIkhIuDZUZFUk0IEV-hEO1iYm6c3xxGb_q6sB6MxovmZgL981YswDXlOlpDUCUCYEWTxEhAFSFqQJe_ShCOXNPK76KXfeDd_jqzZ0lAhiEXLr9FPHkOZ5hefP-91P852W9LVMCulq1uvlHTnJ1nN3EFB578Rt/s320/Studio9HOS2023.jpg" width="227" /></a></div><br /><p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-82450881528097857292023-05-20T21:09:00.003+01:002023-09-04T21:35:42.315+01:00CAS Open Open 2023<p><b> </b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG9Q8LPCpOQlPon0lMySGvQ9FWLu-g0xqpI0WnFB251E6lsxlH60LnMXInWBtxV587DGZOOfsyFD7_5Ky9CjC9ThdPbSlGjQl7BnAgh0AY2n0BJiCYBUJe-DJsHfe7ggeR1iqGt0wsZt60_kzy-uW8zpXKkaaQ8Ok7R2_6lxQGAEW8SLwCuNc6NBkRr1AD/s2364/FirmamentCAS.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2364" data-original-width="2364" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjG9Q8LPCpOQlPon0lMySGvQ9FWLu-g0xqpI0WnFB251E6lsxlH60LnMXInWBtxV587DGZOOfsyFD7_5Ky9CjC9ThdPbSlGjQl7BnAgh0AY2n0BJiCYBUJe-DJsHfe7ggeR1iqGt0wsZt60_kzy-uW8zpXKkaaQ8Ok7R2_6lxQGAEW8SLwCuNc6NBkRr1AD/s320/FirmamentCAS.jpg" width="320" /></a></b></div><b><br /></b><p></p><p><b><a href="https://www.chapelartsstudios.co.uk/">CAS Open Open, Andover, Hampshire. 20 May – 1 July 2023</a></b><br />One work: Firmament</p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-37097324149299515222023-04-29T21:03:00.001+01:002023-09-04T21:08:30.386+01:00St. Barbe Open Exhibition 2023<strong><a href="https://www.stbarbe-museum.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/current-exhibition/st-barbe-open-2023-online-submission/">St Barbe Open, Lymington, Hampshire. 29 April – 10 June 2023</a></strong><br />Two works: Standing Vigil (HIGHLY COMMENDED, SOLD), WoodcottAmanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-48779640579167594082023-04-29T20:48:00.001+01:002023-09-04T21:15:03.691+01:00Red House Museum Open Art 2023<p><strong><a href="https://www.hampshireculture.org.uk/event/red-house-museum-open-art-2023">Red House Museum Open, Christchurch, Dorset. 29 April – 11 June 2023</a></strong><br />Two works: Shelves of Inspiration (OVERALL WINNER), Cabinet of Culturosities</p>
<strong><a href="https://www.chapelartsstudios.co.uk/"></a></strong><p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-41999925212806214752023-04-01T21:09:00.002+01:002023-09-04T21:52:55.952+01:00The Base Festival of Arts and Crafts 2023<p><b>The Base Festival of Arts and Crafts, Greenham, Newbury. 1-16 April 2023</b><br />One work: Palisade</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoN-GtQIaOkHnVWtxW2kbNS7gGF0HS70Ti0Iu_kqdnQIcFfuCEKOkD46ctNkKmMRKbGdugwUGRggPZoiCUoqpYSKsEOaUHzkxK_944AHZ5lHq1JPY3xWj97-r0QeUiqC_-sGEQN4rpN15pktxqLK8dH_YPbNj2j-lewiEcVOqwYWGsgLAV0RwbJtn3l_ga/s1500/AmandaBates-Palisade.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1128" data-original-width="1500" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoN-GtQIaOkHnVWtxW2kbNS7gGF0HS70Ti0Iu_kqdnQIcFfuCEKOkD46ctNkKmMRKbGdugwUGRggPZoiCUoqpYSKsEOaUHzkxK_944AHZ5lHq1JPY3xWj97-r0QeUiqC_-sGEQN4rpN15pktxqLK8dH_YPbNj2j-lewiEcVOqwYWGsgLAV0RwbJtn3l_ga/s320/AmandaBates-Palisade.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-90494102899014865522023-04-01T21:08:00.002+01:002023-09-04T21:51:52.843+01:00AppArt 2023<p><b>AppArt, Godalming, Surrey. 1 – 15 April 2023</b><br />Three works: Decomposure (SOLD), Sinuate, Guard Duty (SOLD)</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0O27BGAWm_TThhGEdbH5QRQpKhqjws6Mmk3Wmnu3x1k_m0xD-CqNOmeWfivUptb3AsRVDog2qd958piBXs9rVbuiU8S7ynr065p-IQaMP-s0YPzFZd7Gfj6yyWAnMev0JrLyCraey0nZFaRy4IhJJkYP1hRzaXuoY_RpCj2EkDKYqMZHfK9vlerWewnIB/s3793/watermarked-Decompousure_PX_IMGP3781.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3793" data-original-width="2835" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0O27BGAWm_TThhGEdbH5QRQpKhqjws6Mmk3Wmnu3x1k_m0xD-CqNOmeWfivUptb3AsRVDog2qd958piBXs9rVbuiU8S7ynr065p-IQaMP-s0YPzFZd7Gfj6yyWAnMev0JrLyCraey0nZFaRy4IhJJkYP1hRzaXuoY_RpCj2EkDKYqMZHfK9vlerWewnIB/s320/watermarked-Decompousure_PX_IMGP3781.jpg" width="239" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-65733826927794767102023-03-13T20:28:00.002+00:002023-09-04T21:48:05.325+01:00Society of Graphic Fine Art Open Exhibition 2023<p><b></b></p><p><b><br />Society of Graphic Fine Artists Open, Mall Galleries, London. 13 – 18 March 2023</b><br />Three works: Hawthorn Reverie, Ground Level Into the Light</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuTonQ9B_cMhzbE_gUekjanHog9mNmiEbXkinGPOWIEF9wrATkSJdIxImNqjmQbQ1Ol46CJKAjxbflRoBWyz0uoc-dvXsNsaCNQ73as7JGgTRN_IKa-Az9DpTaMFI-UwCD3VDBmiHCZCMBjB3-g4qvoIbjDvYPsKoZqVrSX0G6sW0yxOcABSFwpJlq3bl1/s3780/watermarked-Into_the_Light_PX_IMGP3786.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP4PawBLTEuGClVk3wzLQt9GWDqGKivr78py_HaZ8bvts-Lm7HzkzKOwBHx1UGB93U21ByHh4PAA7IvDAH3gs-eSpn_Zd5YE8YWg0tFReJwCPj8G9Zq_cP-QMU2LEraWO1BIpv3AtW6D2sJ8GXAIZE8LHcThjp-HfEtrU31ZEzBLjLOio9uy0NWdr9DWXJ/s4080/watermarked-Hawthorn_Reverie_PX_IMGP3791.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4080" data-original-width="3104" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP4PawBLTEuGClVk3wzLQt9GWDqGKivr78py_HaZ8bvts-Lm7HzkzKOwBHx1UGB93U21ByHh4PAA7IvDAH3gs-eSpn_Zd5YE8YWg0tFReJwCPj8G9Zq_cP-QMU2LEraWO1BIpv3AtW6D2sJ8GXAIZE8LHcThjp-HfEtrU31ZEzBLjLOio9uy0NWdr9DWXJ/s320/watermarked-Hawthorn_Reverie_PX_IMGP3791.jpg" width="243" /></a></div></b><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsvZ9X-lguxiBIpVD_n09D01yk7KBA2g05HJckXQ9W4cR97ieX3zWUDmuAxpbZ3qBfZnIo8ZISvzIPAVKjxiY2wja56IJ0rCOoAJPaZf_yU_PvgdoPkbOa9aoy8TzsPQiC7HTSidbNZJz6HNihWqjwTQEZnpYeUH3pju3HaPr7lLWuziR4Simdmah4mFW/s3779/watermarked-Ground_Level_PX_IMGP3789.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2835" data-original-width="3779" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDsvZ9X-lguxiBIpVD_n09D01yk7KBA2g05HJckXQ9W4cR97ieX3zWUDmuAxpbZ3qBfZnIo8ZISvzIPAVKjxiY2wja56IJ0rCOoAJPaZf_yU_PvgdoPkbOa9aoy8TzsPQiC7HTSidbNZJz6HNihWqjwTQEZnpYeUH3pju3HaPr7lLWuziR4Simdmah4mFW/s320/watermarked-Ground_Level_PX_IMGP3789.jpg" width="320" /></a></b><br /><b> <img border="0" data-original-height="3780" data-original-width="2835" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuTonQ9B_cMhzbE_gUekjanHog9mNmiEbXkinGPOWIEF9wrATkSJdIxImNqjmQbQ1Ol46CJKAjxbflRoBWyz0uoc-dvXsNsaCNQ73as7JGgTRN_IKa-Az9DpTaMFI-UwCD3VDBmiHCZCMBjB3-g4qvoIbjDvYPsKoZqVrSX0G6sW0yxOcABSFwpJlq3bl1/s320/watermarked-Into_the_Light_PX_IMGP3786.jpg" width="240" /></b></div><p> </p><p></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-15048798945840197642022-11-30T20:19:00.000+00:002023-09-04T21:24:24.549+01:00Winchester Art Club Exhibitions 2022<p>I joined Winchester Art Club at the beginning of the year.</p><p>I exhibited five pieces at Winchester Hospital (September):</p><p style="margin-left: 40px; text-align: left;">Backwater, Interior, Flint, Shady Path and Palisade. <br /></p><p>and three at the main club exhibition at the ARC (December)</p><p style="margin-left: 40px; text-align: left;">Wyvern (sold at the exhibition).and Dragon Skeins (which won the award for Best Mixed Media) were exhibited as paintings, Behemoth was exhibited as a drawing (drawings had to be on paper). Down Among the Hornbeams and Syd in Winter were also included as folio pieces. </p><p style="margin-left: 40px; text-align: left;"></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh390BL6H4VLUHOC5Xl0LVbW6FTa0ABRBJiJNGzz_Qrq7f8ukXL0BN5hhCBIeqEoRnToBeZODOGcS_rkcOi_jAf3JAQMYLpv69R7FnTx6zxaGF0kDwrcbYNvSDS282cCMjFL7ecqWVTZvr0z7LRvHuVk16LsWPlNaSYf3WRuye_JvPZvpXxuL5_1mhvXQhL/s4115/watermarked-AmandaBates-DragonSkeins-IMGP8979.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4115" data-original-width="3025" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh390BL6H4VLUHOC5Xl0LVbW6FTa0ABRBJiJNGzz_Qrq7f8ukXL0BN5hhCBIeqEoRnToBeZODOGcS_rkcOi_jAf3JAQMYLpv69R7FnTx6zxaGF0kDwrcbYNvSDS282cCMjFL7ecqWVTZvr0z7LRvHuVk16LsWPlNaSYf3WRuye_JvPZvpXxuL5_1mhvXQhL/s320/watermarked-AmandaBates-DragonSkeins-IMGP8979.jpg" width="235" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Dragon Skeins<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /> <p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-12648287320939908742022-10-23T20:13:00.000+01:002023-09-04T21:23:20.603+01:00Sylva<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin-pNLSjZMya2rAIN6HdYUc6NBWPoWIG4c-i-Ubq_2FHZdPNZsmwkAItaUhTlPUhpZGVfl01Wx41hTAKAp0DJqu-7yZntBguh52Gexa8wR4r2Y1U-J7edcR9G7L5EqhKK2LfLgqILc6PimiWUbsEJInFCMZc2jDWtai8eEDsOQ9D68fSm5QFW4SBPcoA/s2339/Bates%20poster%20final.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2339" data-original-width="1654" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin-pNLSjZMya2rAIN6HdYUc6NBWPoWIG4c-i-Ubq_2FHZdPNZsmwkAItaUhTlPUhpZGVfl01Wx41hTAKAp0DJqu-7yZntBguh52Gexa8wR4r2Y1U-J7edcR9G7L5EqhKK2LfLgqILc6PimiWUbsEJInFCMZc2jDWtai8eEDsOQ9D68fSm5QFW4SBPcoA/s320/Bates%20poster%20final.jpg" width="226" /></a></div><br />Solo exhibition at New Era Theatre, Wash Common, Newbury. October 2022 - February 2023 (extended).<p></p><p>List of works available <a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/SylvaCatalogue.pdf">here</a>.<br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-80551457967091561442022-09-06T19:41:00.001+01:002023-09-04T21:17:07.928+01:00SWA OPEN 2022<h2 style="text-align: left;">Society of Women Artists Open Exhibition at the Mall Galleries 6-11 September 2022 <br /></h2><h2 style="text-align: left;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPT1iYm4Hhl94GrPJldSS38quWql2h2EqXVmnVD-_A3TqiuxYdeVUCsg1Lg4nx2zLRxgCZo6mJxPrbORXUfu6iqwIviM_sosUZ4SF9cnRvHefKjV3umZvXImAjpmj4pIGXwV_GwTZz5AlxE4JlivkXqjQ5yJUl-m-fFAVmy6vLky5Pfj2WKKAe82jibx7H/s4106/watermarked-AmandaBates-Tendrils.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4106" data-original-width="3070" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPT1iYm4Hhl94GrPJldSS38quWql2h2EqXVmnVD-_A3TqiuxYdeVUCsg1Lg4nx2zLRxgCZo6mJxPrbORXUfu6iqwIviM_sosUZ4SF9cnRvHefKjV3umZvXImAjpmj4pIGXwV_GwTZz5AlxE4JlivkXqjQ5yJUl-m-fFAVmy6vLky5Pfj2WKKAe82jibx7H/s320/watermarked-AmandaBates-Tendrils.jpg" width="239" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Tendrils</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivTkodYGWWeh3m79KcsjB-RcK8TQCbtOpbiD6vN_5AhF00g9MTJMhqW9TmhIZ5KYr2n8txkKyddfmLjw-Kd3UtV8tdhkaFvCNsU6BoqYou26E9kaK1NlhJBqjivv-bqD3ZTIZ7coBZq_KFpqc16Tueco9Ox2H9WH9gOYxZ7DUeXof0Q7ESRmNwSL7Bexqs/s4082/watermarked-ChorusLine-IMGP6024.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4082" data-original-width="3062" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivTkodYGWWeh3m79KcsjB-RcK8TQCbtOpbiD6vN_5AhF00g9MTJMhqW9TmhIZ5KYr2n8txkKyddfmLjw-Kd3UtV8tdhkaFvCNsU6BoqYou26E9kaK1NlhJBqjivv-bqD3ZTIZ7coBZq_KFpqc16Tueco9Ox2H9WH9gOYxZ7DUeXof0Q7ESRmNwSL7Bexqs/s320/watermarked-ChorusLine-IMGP6024.jpg" width="240" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Chorus Line (sold at the exhibition)</td></tr></tbody></table><br /> </h2><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-63144083515989367992022-09-01T20:21:00.000+01:002023-09-04T21:17:51.343+01:00Kingsclere Art Exhibition 2022<p>September 2022, held at the Jenna Burlington Studio gallery in Kingsclere. <br /></p><p>Green Shade </p><p>Guard Duty</p><p>Woodland Habitat <br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-91915551373149694002022-08-26T20:23:00.000+01:002023-09-04T21:25:00.848+01:00Hampshire Open Studios 2022<p>August bank holiday weekend, I exhibited with the group Studio 8 at Sherborne St John Village Hall.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjes8l-y_GIALTxi2HnPF0wwo-VthoLGf6RmUe3HxvC5xmFQF6fdjs7T_xqrxE5xewoVHSgKDUNR4ccMgoRIY42ejPJzUDh3tWrFUt8KlxmZ7viLL_p4pyfiScKbiHqrniilDfDHvGFM5QfEMET4seMy8uHVk3DDt-aoeFgH0ejJnuy05ZVkvMIcVp9Picf/s3512/HOS22-Studio8-poster.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3512" data-original-width="2484" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjes8l-y_GIALTxi2HnPF0wwo-VthoLGf6RmUe3HxvC5xmFQF6fdjs7T_xqrxE5xewoVHSgKDUNR4ccMgoRIY42ejPJzUDh3tWrFUt8KlxmZ7viLL_p4pyfiScKbiHqrniilDfDHvGFM5QfEMET4seMy8uHVk3DDt-aoeFgH0ejJnuy05ZVkvMIcVp9Picf/s320/HOS22-Studio8-poster.jpg" width="226" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-30367626667799030392022-07-01T19:44:00.001+01:002023-09-04T21:20:36.408+01:00Southampton biennale 2022<p><b>Southampton City Art Gallery, themed Open Exhibition: What Does Culture Mean to You?</b></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gg63s9uo-RkjoqEB82tghdv76Ond_P4CCSuVNUwJIUhL0Sml6kXpWMXOHj9U5ss0MktlhHbLo6m9JrJjPUXUZjuBNkgS8FN7uefQM_SflF1_3IeYidO0we56ZWXnSmEo7PV6AYrm_y7xt_KC2zIax81QbVPv0uMnaVWlPsfD_7mTHihB_57nHg0gKyHq/s2976/AmandaBates_CabinetOfCulturosities76x76cm_acrylic_1195.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2976" data-original-width="2975" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6gg63s9uo-RkjoqEB82tghdv76Ond_P4CCSuVNUwJIUhL0Sml6kXpWMXOHj9U5ss0MktlhHbLo6m9JrJjPUXUZjuBNkgS8FN7uefQM_SflF1_3IeYidO0we56ZWXnSmEo7PV6AYrm_y7xt_KC2zIax81QbVPv0uMnaVWlPsfD_7mTHihB_57nHg0gKyHq/s320/AmandaBates_CabinetOfCulturosities76x76cm_acrylic_1195.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cabinet of Culturosities, acrylic on canvas 80 x 80 cm<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-90801805083492857972022-05-02T21:29:00.026+01:002023-09-04T21:37:11.871+01:00OSWBNH 2023<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHavhxYUm8Y79QJ-Nhugyfk6dJq-AbSLiIBYHRg2MrF3wahng_et4iIbVzDifqn3uQtTxeKPIENDCImr_FasNALCCOpke7885WBsypZsuGecdpiuVc_HZYfsCqQYgh85tNTwDkxcEKY1Vi0hvr5bNQQr3aZtGpLswkA_BVcYfe-w6gVxTeu3LOykK5wqgf/s615/os_mini_roundel23.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="615" data-original-width="615" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHavhxYUm8Y79QJ-Nhugyfk6dJq-AbSLiIBYHRg2MrF3wahng_et4iIbVzDifqn3uQtTxeKPIENDCImr_FasNALCCOpke7885WBsypZsuGecdpiuVc_HZYfsCqQYgh85tNTwDkxcEKY1Vi0hvr5bNQQr3aZtGpLswkA_BVcYfe-w6gVxTeu3LOykK5wqgf/s320/os_mini_roundel23.png" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Insight: <b>Multistorey</b>, <b>Hawthorne Reverie</b> (sold)<br /></li><li><b> </b>Arlington Arts "The space between": <b>Layering</b>, <b>Construct</b></li></ul>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-77857098508651268682022-05-02T19:55:00.000+01:002023-09-04T21:22:14.466+01:00Red House Museum Open Art 2022<p><b>Red House Museum Open Art 2022, Christchurch </b></p><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kVZYETzN_UUC3p9KBtuyHirlDTaOyczuuVOwr5rcBoar0UPd_JazSNQ_wd6f03cES_Uhj0wMN2d1Y9aWfRP3WRHY1YTNRSIAdUlPNo0dE2aT_uPjvxN8boOpbIrUoKUyfWpEyvWMMZCdpufIBuSVgo5yCC7ZdHfu8ofQCe2KgnTNWzUySGkOvW1t12Lu/s3608/watermarked-Bates_DonkeyThrong_39x32cm_MixedMedia_%C2%A3350.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2835" data-original-width="3608" height="251" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kVZYETzN_UUC3p9KBtuyHirlDTaOyczuuVOwr5rcBoar0UPd_JazSNQ_wd6f03cES_Uhj0wMN2d1Y9aWfRP3WRHY1YTNRSIAdUlPNo0dE2aT_uPjvxN8boOpbIrUoKUyfWpEyvWMMZCdpufIBuSVgo5yCC7ZdHfu8ofQCe2KgnTNWzUySGkOvW1t12Lu/s320/watermarked-Bates_DonkeyThrong_39x32cm_MixedMedia_%C2%A3350.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Donkey Throng<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyIa-DXEo67z2Y6-F7ZFc9TftfmosRA1GmQLNEcom_GyDeXR9T9GWixv6McM7KbdyaAa-y2tuEpXJZrlRsbsb1J91g_Y90OfPtsWx01T9oFasCO6Dehz10CQleED_EVtpVwhDMFvdynmRVtfLn_-BISwXV6GeG10_bs3s5407T5CipHUyGN1nS53rFlz2U/s1500/AmandaBates-Palisade.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1128" data-original-width="1500" height="241" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyIa-DXEo67z2Y6-F7ZFc9TftfmosRA1GmQLNEcom_GyDeXR9T9GWixv6McM7KbdyaAa-y2tuEpXJZrlRsbsb1J91g_Y90OfPtsWx01T9oFasCO6Dehz10CQleED_EVtpVwhDMFvdynmRVtfLn_-BISwXV6GeG10_bs3s5407T5CipHUyGN1nS53rFlz2U/s320/AmandaBates-Palisade.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Palisade won the Friends' Choice Award</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><b><br /></b><p></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-10444127831656142392022-04-03T22:11:00.003+01:002023-07-18T20:10:11.696+01:00SGFA Open 2022<p>Mall Galleries, London, 17 - 21 May 2022</p><p><a href="https://www.sgfa.org.uk/">https://www.sgfa.org.uk/</a></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuwsbyoSTj4XwbsJ68bICcKf8hpYJ7EFkRVn09icWx8gSjiTKKGuIkIGUwimftdUSYPJ_SCyDYPpX6MCgEB2Hp_pV2vYLPnuG-VQKqIy19JKX_jS0yNA71hLk9ICZBq1GfXMNH2hQxqpUekhy1ltF8mR8Q-FyPs15DAGftcPBAxw6oJkNuRnkkAboWnlnV/s428/sgfa&mebyehammondedit.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="419" data-original-width="428" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuwsbyoSTj4XwbsJ68bICcKf8hpYJ7EFkRVn09icWx8gSjiTKKGuIkIGUwimftdUSYPJ_SCyDYPpX6MCgEB2Hp_pV2vYLPnuG-VQKqIy19JKX_jS0yNA71hLk9ICZBq1GfXMNH2hQxqpUekhy1ltF8mR8Q-FyPs15DAGftcPBAxw6oJkNuRnkkAboWnlnV/s320/sgfa&mebyehammondedit.jpg" width="320" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Standing nexr to my "Here Be Dragons"<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br />Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-78720500264999496052022-04-03T22:06:00.005+01:002023-09-04T21:39:25.812+01:00Open Studios West Berkshire and North Hampshire (May 2022)<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZUsWqIE8QT4Ij337rwC8ikZ8APS-NiLB2aYA7KZSMjo3lLaPLmUs_WutamJNZElv1p_Snu3GCV7lB39F4er4WPAYRriEGHd7Vd_5-vdVeyJmUvJ0gNhJYyH4v9sSMFYkHRGXXaW0Rbe_p8raX4t-c_qUsGwt_FYELcaBOiKW15wRDm6hRD7uHmgv5kw/s615/os_mini_roundel.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="615" data-original-width="615" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZUsWqIE8QT4Ij337rwC8ikZ8APS-NiLB2aYA7KZSMjo3lLaPLmUs_WutamJNZElv1p_Snu3GCV7lB39F4er4WPAYRriEGHd7Vd_5-vdVeyJmUvJ0gNhJYyH4v9sSMFYkHRGXXaW0Rbe_p8raX4t-c_qUsGwt_FYELcaBOiKW15wRDm6hRD7uHmgv5kw/s320/os_mini_roundel.png" width="320" /> <b><br /></b></a></div>Exhibitions:<br /><p></p><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>INSIGHT, The Base, Newbury: <b>Dragon Skeins,</b> <b>Woodbank</b></li><li>Memories and Moments, Arlington Arts, Newbury: <b>Shaded Path</b>, <b>Backwater</b><br /></li></ul>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-33433092885779952432022-04-03T11:19:00.000+01:002022-04-07T11:28:47.533+01:00treestory: a virtual exhibition (April 2022)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/treestory/" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1812" data-original-width="1804" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQGWJGCKcWRkDukdpmYJNwQwoXwf-seCna8wNqHBNFOT1zJxFf69n_YDDlSW4FakG8ge0_CBoDD_oqpXZSlU_sQwJyskjSOWwfHNsr5tcDrjSuCkhjEAoOY_yKia61xmt0ww_eVjYIgdfgRbLtYwNgKkCAF4jhEIPbO63vScYfms9Ud8jGs57jxQP4pQ/s320/treestoryv2.jpg" width="319" /></a></div><p><br />Kunstmatrix virtual exhibition/Artikinesis | <a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/treestory/"><b>treestory</b></a>| Amanda Bates<br />Thursday 07 April 2022 to Monday 25 April 2022</p><p></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-2059463181853816992022-04-02T22:10:00.002+01:002022-04-03T22:07:20.416+01:00Connected (April 2022)<p><a href="https://the-lightroom.com/">The Light Room</a> Alresford SO24 9BQ | <b>Connected </b>| Amanda Bates & <a href="https://www.mariamurray.co.uk/" target="_blank">Maria Murray</a><br />Friday 22 April 2022 to Sunday 24 April 2022 10am-4pm</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjDVDD1T8OBahzxfiS3GY9-BztdJNJsrZgYkLyeq08xhLSAzGdWbwJljtncLon0TNLjeEbDACroiCojvv943kbw8Hn81DNF0DJZvlBVPnWwaqdZrgDrUISy7Qu_rxnf9BoZ7cksLsekP6w3my9Kf3kFS-a2x2tdeMlrmXuezRXDKkDehOq53iHXlDMbKA=s1500" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1500" data-original-width="1500" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjDVDD1T8OBahzxfiS3GY9-BztdJNJsrZgYkLyeq08xhLSAzGdWbwJljtncLon0TNLjeEbDACroiCojvv943kbw8Hn81DNF0DJZvlBVPnWwaqdZrgDrUISy7Qu_rxnf9BoZ7cksLsekP6w3my9Kf3kFS-a2x2tdeMlrmXuezRXDKkDehOq53iHXlDMbKA=s320" width="320" /></a></div><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-32282427874970979622022-04-01T21:25:00.002+01:002022-04-07T11:12:42.376+01:00The Base's Festival of Arts and Crafts (April 2022)<p><img alt="" class="lazy" height="305" src="https://cornexchangenew.com/images/base/5-Exhibitions-events/Festival-of-Arts-and-Crafts/_1200x560_crop_center-center_none/Festival-of-Arts-Crafts-CRAFT.jpg" width="653" /> </p><p class="event__date"><a href="https://thebasegreenham.co.uk/event/the-bases-festival-of-arts-and-crafts/">The Base</a> Greenham RG19 6HN | <strong><a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/connected/">Festival of Arts and Crafts</a></strong> | Open exhibition (two artworks)<br />Saturday 9th Apr 2022 — Monday 18th Apr 2022</p><p class="event__date"> </p><p> </p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-41878952942200821332022-03-14T22:06:00.004+00:002022-04-03T22:08:53.674+01:00City Arts Newbury Open Exhibition: Renewal/Spring (Mar 2022)<p> <a href="https://cityartsnewbury.co.uk/">City Arts</a> Newbury RG14 6DB</p><p>Friday 18 March 2022 to Sunday 27 March 2022</p><p>Hedgerow and Red Campion were included. <br /></p><p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/watermarked-Hedgerow-IMGP4459-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1610&ssl=1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="629" data-original-width="800" height="157" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/watermarked-Hedgerow-IMGP4459-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1610&ssl=1" width="200" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Hedgerow</td></tr></tbody></table><br /> <p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/watermarked-redcampion-rgb-1024x1024.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="800" data-original-width="800" height="200" src="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/watermarked-redcampion-rgb-1024x1024.jpg" width="200" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Red Campion<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p> </p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-60566015907711495402022-03-14T22:04:00.004+00:002022-04-03T21:43:59.796+01:00City Arts Newbury Open Exhibition: Retrospective (Feb 2022 )<p>A curated exhibition of work that had been previously exhibited somewhere.</p><p>Four of my pictures were included:<br /></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="596" data-original-width="800" height="149" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/watermarked-Standing-Vigil-IMGP9661-tonecurve-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1526&ssl=1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="200" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Standing Vigil<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/watermarked-Standing-Vigil-IMGP9661-tonecurve-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1526&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/watermarked-Firmanent-IMGP9656-tonecurve-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1525&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="596" data-original-width="800" height="149" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/watermarked-Firmanent-IMGP9656-tonecurve-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1525&ssl=1" width="200" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Firmament<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /></a><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Palisade-1MB-WM2.jpg?w=1000&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="602" data-original-width="800" height="151" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Palisade-1MB-WM2.jpg?w=1000&ssl=1" width="200" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Palisade</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/watermarked-Standing-Vigil-IMGP9661-tonecurve-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1526&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"></a></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="600" data-original-width="800" height="150" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Cernonnos-20200619-IMGP3314-HiQ-RGB-WM2.jpg?w=1000&ssl=1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" width="200" /></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Cernunnos<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://i0.wp.com/www.amandabatesart.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Cernonnos-20200619-IMGP3314-HiQ-RGB-WM2.jpg?w=1000&ssl=1" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> </a> <br /></div><br />Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-83440590408349641352022-01-28T20:14:00.000+00:002022-03-14T22:11:15.837+00:00Society of Women Artists Open Exhibition 2021<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEifLdaeq46kOZWoOVHF__BjWeLyGXWIK-wbwsDZ10eywdlDTE8JclF1H4V8SgvKkRKMdd-VNAbHoBG6C3t2lxN0ugAGY7rqHRMkovM1uRZ6X4uKjNX1D2LCiU0VjtDXC_X9JNIPFaImnaRLDvTwpZPjA4t_7JlG1MnPwQsIV8xihncrVHTkdepTh7nKdA=s1038" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1038" data-original-width="869" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEifLdaeq46kOZWoOVHF__BjWeLyGXWIK-wbwsDZ10eywdlDTE8JclF1H4V8SgvKkRKMdd-VNAbHoBG6C3t2lxN0ugAGY7rqHRMkovM1uRZ6X4uKjNX1D2LCiU0VjtDXC_X9JNIPFaImnaRLDvTwpZPjA4t_7JlG1MnPwQsIV8xihncrVHTkdepTh7nKdA=s320" width="268" /></a></div>I was delighted that both of my submissions (Catch Me If I Fall and <a href="https://www.amandabatesart.co.uk/2021/07/the-dreamer/">The Dreamer</a>) were accepted into this prestigious exhibition, which was held online due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. <p></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-221104484091040382.post-33303290740374871082022-01-28T10:38:00.001+00:002022-01-28T10:38:11.235+00:00Hampshire Open Studios 2021 at Sherborne St John<p>26 - 30 August 2021</p><p>Group studio over the August Bank Holiday </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqtA_bBW42OFo334dc5_YTORujvDw3QYzUQTPTrixb-7czqBzNQ8ZsiuBW46rzu-9V8Bov4CBhNKF2xVJLCTWwgLJKszFuT1CeDc4JH2gyDWJX-pepTLrUwAXAXb_JjwBRCl9XhsYvxf7v5_IfFZGs-uuRAEqSgg1qjCrc__JguagwwfRx99_45LnWEw=s3335" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3335" data-original-width="2362" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgqtA_bBW42OFo334dc5_YTORujvDw3QYzUQTPTrixb-7czqBzNQ8ZsiuBW46rzu-9V8Bov4CBhNKF2xVJLCTWwgLJKszFuT1CeDc4JH2gyDWJX-pepTLrUwAXAXb_JjwBRCl9XhsYvxf7v5_IfFZGs-uuRAEqSgg1qjCrc__JguagwwfRx99_45LnWEw=s320" width="227" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p><br /></p>Amanda Bateshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16911674615433964697noreply@blogger.com0