Blog Memoirs

Getting out of a sticky situation.

by Gem Blastock March 08, 2020

My Ink Journal - Colour Palette of Broadstairs March There have been lots of trials and errors in my ink making journey so far this month. Havin...

Broadstairs Colour palette of Broadstairs Gem Blastock Ink Making Kent sustainability Thanet Turquoise Gem Textiles

From paper to print.

by Gem Blastock August 22, 2018

I thought I write a blog to answer a particular question I get asked a lot.... How do I get my illustrations from paper to print? So here is my...

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A wave...

by Gem Blastock March 28, 2018

I wanted to write this blog, to share my life with anxiety and some of my coping strategies. Day to day living with anxiety is mentally draining fo...

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Happiness is the first day of snow!

by Gem Blastock March 07, 2018

When I woke up to snow on a cold morning, in Broadstairs.

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Where the Sun meets the Sea

by Gem Blastock January 18, 2018

Have you ever stopped and witnessed the sun rising or setting? I love just watching coastal sunrises, where the sky meets the sea. The sky liter...

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