We’re glad to see that our first book is being well received. And I’ve been working my fingers to the bone on the next release, but also my degree show at the Slade. I’ve got two kinds of blister, both thumbs are rendered useless by woodwork. We are going away on holiday, therefore, to Norfolk,

Many are engaged in writing books and printing them/ Many desire to see their names in print/ Many read nothing but the race reports.                           T.S. Eliot

At a basic level this book is about orthodoxy and nonconformity. At a much more basic level it is a collection of 19 silkscreen prints bound japanese style with a paper cover, (16cmx21cm). There are short texts in a slightly liturgical style. The prints are developments of wall drawings I did in a room at

 Yesterday we went on the London Eye with my family. It was a day trip to spend time together before my Dad’s funeral.

Working on the lining paper that will hold the Parideza edition together I created a screen I really loved and did an edition of 18 prints from it. They are of two images, and come in black and a kind of clay green I mixed, also loved, and have now sadly used up. The two images

mrs ping*: Here I am popping my head above the parapet for the first time on our Henningham family blog. Well hello there.  And happy lent to you all. My friend Jill has given up smoking, David Barnes has given up snacking again, and I have given up giving-up on writing, painful as keeping going

         Four silkscreen pages taken from our book ‘Nonconformist’. Release date 27th March 2006.

Sadly we have to announce that my Dad died this morning, at about 5am. He was in the wonderful St. Francis Hospice, where he had been for a while. It was good that we have all been getting along so well these last few years in my family {we didn’t always}. And that he was

We’ve got another book on the way. This time collaborative. Family favourites Wade Bradshaw, David Barnes, and Tack (Anthony Tackling) amongst others are helping me with poetry and prose fiction initiated by the chapter headings of Sir Thomas Brownes Pseudodoxia Epidemica, a 16th Century refutation of common errors. We have a guest editor lined up for poetry,