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thomson & craighead
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thomson & craighead: www.thomson-craighead.net / Making art in someone else's world. also @jonandali on IG and @[email protected]
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Red cabbage sauerkraut in the making. Used the two percent rule for the ferment 🤞
A glass kimchi jar with a red top packed full of red cabbage sauerkraut. White tiles behind the jar
November 3, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Claire Fontaine at mimosa house, London
A variation on Duchamp's defaced mona lisa where the letters along the bottom now read, 'LGBTQ+
October 24, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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Dom Sylvester Houédard typewriter drawing in the V&A drawing room
A black and white drawing of three distorted cubes with a snaking linear ribbon variously tracing a path around and over these images of cuboids. The entire drawing made using a manual typewriter
October 24, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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Colquhoun is a must see if you can at Tate Britain ♥️
An esoteric painting by ithell Colquhoun -three disks with interconnecting strands seemingly floating in a landscape of a hillside horizon with a dusk or dawn sky to the right
September 20, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Farewell Scottish Highlands. Until then ♥️
A gravel path, heather either side. A very long view of the sea beyond, some islands and a tiny looking ferry heading towards the horizon in the distance
September 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Near Suilven in Assynt yesterday. September transitions in full swing as we race towards Alban Elfed in a week or so
The rounded humps of a mountain silhouetted in the distance. Lochan and trees in the foreground. Cloudy sky with some blue. Strong light from a lowish sun
September 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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Farewell summertime...
A beach in the Scottish Highlands at sunset. A few clouds, the low sun reflected by the incoming tide, a low hill line in the distance. Orange and pale blue
September 4, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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This is the week where the wheels of bureaucracy in academia begin to move more quickly here in the UK *sigh*
September 3, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Plockton dusk approaching
A calm reflective sea, boats, clouds and a blue sky paling towards the horizon. Hills in the background in silhouette but the furthest of them in sunshine as the sun slowly sets behind
August 25, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Cornflowers, Dandelion, Cowslips, Bog Myrtle. And the Heather. Purple prose written into the hills.
August 25, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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Boiling some water for morning camping coffee in bed
Looking over a camping stove, pot, and a water bottle from inside the awning of a tent with grass, dunes, a glimpse of beach and the sea beyond. A pale blue sky with ribbons of cloud
August 21, 2025 at 7:25 AM
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This 475 year old Spanish Chestnut tree in Strathpeffer lost two big boughs to Storm Floris a couple of weeks ago. Summer storms
A massive Spanish chestnut tree with two boughs broken off on the ground in front, already chopped up a bit by a tree surgeon earlier. More trees behind and blue sky and cloud above A massive Spanish chestnut tree with two boughs broken off on the ground in front, already chopped up a bit by a tree surgeon earlier. This is a close up of what has fallen to the tround. More trees behind
August 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Mirror pond swim this morning ♥️
August 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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August in Wester Ross. Dark and warm. Midges and bats.
August 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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Lurch
A detail of a pile of logs photographed ends on. One end is sprayed orange with the word, 'larch' although it looks like, 'lurch'
August 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Wowza, storm Floris definitely blew a hoolie. Trees down, power down for 29 hours, internet down for 26 hours. Everything battered. Signs of the times.
August 6, 2025 at 7:16 AM
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Sorrel muthiya. Only two pieces left!
Two pieces of an Indian snack called muthiya on a white plate with some crumbs around it. Seen in medium close up at an angle from above
August 4, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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Movie editing August :)
August 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Fledgling robins on the decking fluffily formulating their concept of territory
July 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Summer fruit, salad leaves, edible flowers and mangetout. It's all happening :)
Blackcurrants and some leaves in a sieve shot from above A salad in a steel bowl photographed from above.leaves and flowers A compote of summer fruit in a saucepan photographed from above Mangetout just picked and photographed from above in a sieve
July 15, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Sorry to add to the current list of worries, but this is terrifying www.icm.csic.es/en/news/majo...
Major reversal in ocean circulation detected in the Southern Ocean, with key climate implications | Institut de Ciències del Mar
www.icm.csic.es
July 6, 2025 at 7:17 AM
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Scottish Landscape Awards exhibition opens tomorrow in Kirkcudbright Gallery, Scotland. Our work, 'Gas Giant's (2022) is part of it. PV and awards announced this afternoon 3pm+
A photograph of a pebble in a black void. It looks a bit like a gas giant planet
July 4, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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What a pleasant suprise to be spending a night in Stirling. En-route to Kirkudbright for the Scottish Landscape Awards
July 3, 2025 at 8:29 AM
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Ali investigates....
A woman standing in front of the large carcass of a wooden boat beached with the tide out. In the Scottish Highlands west coast landscape
June 30, 2025 at 8:38 AM
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First pickings for compote
A blue bowl full of blackcurrants on a geometric patterned table cloth shot from above.
June 28, 2025 at 9:59 AM