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Artlinks

Welcome to a first for Art Links - this time we’re featuring a local film-maker. And she’s premiering In Your Own Skin, an exciting and moving documentary, in Totnes in November. MARTIN FOSTER watched a preview and brings you the (almost) full story - no spoilers!...

Artlinks

Welcome to a first for Art Links - this time we’re featuring a local film-maker. And she’s premiering In Your Own Skin, an exciting and moving documentary, in Totnes in November. MARTIN FOSTER watched a preview and brings you the (almost) full story - no spoilers!...

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Artlinks

WELCOME to Artlinks, Reconnect’s regular look at the work of local artists, edited by former Reconnect editor MARTIN FOSTER, who is now studying fine art at Plymouth University. If you’re an artist working in the Reconnect area, or you’d like to spread the word about...

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Artlinks

WELCOME to Artlinks, the new (this is number 3) regular Reconnect feature designed to spread the word, and images, for local artists. If you would like to tell your story, please get in touch with Martin Foster by email (martinfoster4242@ gmail.com) or text/phone...

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Artlinks

IN the second appearance of Artlinks - the new Reconnect regular designed to help local artists get their work out into the community - MARTIN FOSTER introduces two photographers who find beauty and drama in local landscapes and architecture. IT has become something...

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Spread the art!

MARTIN FOSTER draws his series of Living Made Simple columns to a close - and introduces ARTLINKS, a new regular Reconnect feature to help local artists spread the word about their work, online presence and, Covid gods allowing, exhibitions. THIS is the last of my...

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The lost cord… unplugged

IN his latest instalment of Living Made Simple, MARTIN FOSTER plugs us into his off-grid life - but from a very on-grid perspective. I N an ironic twist of fate, I am writing this column about living off-grid from an oh-so-on-grid flat in London. The deadline just...

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Living: made simple

WELCOME to the first of a new series of columns for Reconnect - Living: made simple, with a familiar face - Martin Foster. IF you’re a regular Reconnect reader, you’ll have come across a range of my rantings and ramblings over the years: originally under the title...

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Beans, bugs … and babies

IT’S been a busy and productive summer at Tigley Tump, the off-grid smallholding where former Reconnect editor MARTIN FOSTER now lives... T HE change of seasons (and after a sun-drenched summer, it really does feel like a defined shift of season this year, as we enter...

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Time to splash out on water conservation

MORE out-pourings from former Reconnect editor MARTIN FOSTER – this time on our need to conserve that most basic of natural resources, water.... T HE super-dry, super-hot summer might have done wonders for our tans and our enjoyment of outdoor social events, but it...

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This is a logo area

SMALL holder and former Re- connect editor MARTIN FOSTER has been branding... No not his livestock, these are animals kept to the highest welfare standards! ARE you a Rolling Stones fan? Fancy a Stones cricket bat? A ‘tongue and lips’ logo- adorned rugby ball? These...

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