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Cheddar Folk Banners Exhibition

Folk Stories of Cheddar Illustrated, Carved, Printed and now Displayed

Inkjam have been working with hundreds of people in Cheddar to share folk stories and tales about the place, illustrate them, carve them into lino and print banners were on show on the streets of Cheddar 21 April – 2nd May during Cheddar Arts Fringe.

The written stories, memorabilia, original childrens illustrations and the banners are coming  together in an exhibition at the Cheddar Arts Quarter from 16 May.

Find out More about Cheddar Folk Banners

Illustrated Stories

From giant pigs to ghostly helpers, aquariums and otters, to local witches. Stories collected at coffee morning sharing sessions were illustrated by the children in Cheddar, brought together by artists Inkjam to create beautiful folk banners telling the history and culture of the place. Find out more…

Meet the Artists

Artists Liz Bath and Ness Robinson collaborate on community arts projects and workshops as InkJam. Ink Jam has been commissioned by Seed to create the ‘Cheddar Folk Banners’ project with the community of Cheddar.

Ness Robinson

Ness is a Paper artist, working in Somerset. She has a degree in Illustration for Children’s Publishing and currently works to commission from her studio in The Arts Quarter, Cheddar where she is also a Director. She has a love for print and all things paper. She is one half of Ink Jam which she runs with Liz Bath to deliver paper and print workshops and projects to the community.

Ness Robinson

Liz Bath

Liz is a printmaker and artist working in the Somerset area. She developed a love of drawing and printmaking leading her to a Masters in Multi Disciplinary Printmaking at UWE and then to be a member at Spike Print Studios in Bristol. She is a founder member of InkJam alongside Ness Robinson, a community based Paper and Print enterprise bringing creative workshops and events to rural areas.

Liz Bath

Inkjam are Artists Liz Bath and Ness Robinson.rnrnTogether they deliver paper and print workshops Exhibitions and Events.rnrnFind Inkjam on facebook and instagram as @inkjam20