top of page


Apr 20, 2024
Exploring the Familiar - Project Blog
Project Overview: “Exploring the Familiar” is a project funded by Arts Council England, awarded in February 2023 under the Developing...


Apr 5, 2024
Narrowing Focus with the Survey Square Technique
From conversations with the MGET (Mersey Gateway Environmental Trust) I was reminded of a basic technique to survey a habitat, the Survey...


Mar 11, 2024
Exploring Natural Dyeing
Challenges and Reflections in Artistic Practice In my current artists practice, I typically utilise fabric that I have painted using...


Mar 9, 2024
Exploring Local Marvels: Witnessing the Mersey River’s Bore Wave
As part of my "Exploring the Familiar" project, I made an early decision to witness a significant natural phenomenon that had had yet to...


Mar 8, 2024
Connecting with Nature: A Creative Day with Mersey Gateway Environmental Trust and Sound Artist Wendy Smith.
All Photographs: Quayle Social In a bustling world filled with technology and fast-paced living, it's essential to reconnect with nature...


Mar 6, 2024
Rediscovering Wigg Island
I’ve been visit Wigg Island sporadically throughout most of my life. It’s a wonderful green space not far from my family home, yet it...


Feb 23, 2024
Exploring Art and Data - Insight into "Making with Data: Physical Design and Craft in a Data-Driven World”
In a world that is surrounded by data there is a newly emerging creative expression when art meets data - a realm of endless...


Jan 28, 2023
Spark #7 In the Forest - Eccles Alder Forest
I attended a great artist collective session at the beginning of the year. I am way behind on sharing about the session but I ended up...


Jan 28, 2023
Exploring the Familiar - Arts Council Funded
Image: Lyme Park - Upon a Decorative Fountain. Credit Rachael Prime Exploring the Familiar is a Developing your Creative Practice grant...


Sep 30, 2022
Exploring the Familiar - Application Supporting Document
Examples of Rachael Prime’s previous work in support of her Developing Your Creative Practice bid. Voicing Silence: Paper Sculpture. -...
bottom of page