Keys to the Forest: A Poetic Journey by Tom George
Sandra Gibson reviews Keys to the Forest: A Poetic Journey, a compilation of poems by Tom George, with illustrations by Jennie Wishart.
Sandra Gibson reviews Keys to the Forest: A Poetic Journey, a compilation of poems by Tom George, with illustrations by Jennie Wishart.
An appreciation of Colin Serjent’s photography by Sandra Gibson.
Sandra Gibson reviews the new book by Deborah Morgan, Imagine Living, the sequel to her acclaimed novel, Disappearing Home.
Sandra Gibson, celebrating the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looks forward to the arrival in spring of a plant usually overlooked by the daffodil, the violet.
Sandra Gibson reviews Van Gogh Alive, the immersive multi-sensory experience on at Media City, Salford Quays till January 23rd 2022.
Sandra Gibson reviews a compilation of quarantine creativity by 50 people: a concept from photographer Chaz Rudd who compiled and designed it, with proceeds going to MIND charity.
Sandra Gibson looks at the Doomsday Clock, a surrealist image of the quarter-to-midnight sector of a clock with the time adjusted to reflect human-made threats to the Earth.
With some people still shielding indoors, and others not having access to a garden or allotment, Sandra Gibson, introduces the solution of Indoor Gardening.
No history of the modern environmental movement would be complete without Rachel Carson. Sandra Gibson demonstrates how she combined scientific rigour with empathy to challenge the anthropocentric status quo.
Sandra Gibson in a follow up to Beauty and the Beast, her piece examining environmental grief, gives us some insight into how with hope, honesty and humility we can shift our paralysis into action and resilience.
Sandra Gibson examines environmental grief and how it affects us of us, albeit in different ways.
Sandra Gibson reviews the play Knee Deep in Promises, written by Deborah Morgan and directed by Paul Goetzee, on at the Royal Court Studio till 19th October.
Sandra Gibson looks at the cultural, culinary and medicinal importance of a commonly grown garden shrub: Rosemary.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at the gardening industry.
Sandra Gibson reviews the John Moores Painting Prize 2018, which is at the Walker Art Gallery until 18th November.
Sandra Gibson reviews the exhibition of artwork at the Tate Liverpool by John Piper, who is regarded as a pioneer of the British modernist movement in the Thirties.
Sandra Gibson writes about the Big Garden Birdwatch which takes place on the last weekend of January when anyone can spend one hour counting birds and recording the results online.
Sandra Gibson looks at ways of actually fulfilling New Year resolutions, for example, to improve your lifestyle, without them being doomed to failure.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, comparing urban and rural experiences of wildlife and scenery.
Sandra Gibson reviews the exhibition of work by Roy Lichtenstein which is at the Tate Liverpool till 17th June 2018.
Sandra Gibson reviews the exhibition at Tate Liverpool of the photographs of August Sander and the paintings and etchings of Otto Dix, Portraying a Nation: Germany 1919 – 1933.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at the effects of climate change in our gardens.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at apple trees and the blossom that appears in May.
Sandra Gibson reviews the play The Punter, written by Debbie Morgan and performed at The Cornerstone Theatre.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at the corvid family and their relationship with humans.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at the colourful beauty of autumn leaves.
Sandra Gibson writes the third in a series of articles on her love of books, visiting Liverpool Artists Book Fair and looking at Book Art.
Sandra Gibson writes the second in a series of articles on her love of books, looking at illuminated books produced in Europe in the Middle Ages.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, looking at the never-ending battle between gardeners and weeds.
Bibliophile Sandra Gibson writes the first in a series of articles on her love of books, this time looking at The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon.
Sandra Gibson reviews the John Moores Painting Prize 2016, which is at the Walker Art Gallery from 9th July till 27th November.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions.
Sandra Gibson reviews Nature’s Way, a selection of nature-based photographs by Liverpool photographers Colin Serjent and Jane Groves, held at The Egg Café.
When you travel by train you realise how much green there is in Britain, not just the dull Constable green where the cows munch, but the smaller areas of green that are part of urban settlement.
Sandra Gibson celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions.
Sandra Gibson, in her column which celebrates the persistence of wildlife in urban conditions, wonders when winter will appear.
Sandra Gibson, in her Fireweed column, remembers the Harvest Home ceremonies.