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HushFest is on the horizon. Cornwall’s festival of quietness, shaped by our community. |
Back in February, when we first introduced Quiet Hearts here, the installation existed mostly as an idea with materials around it. Baskets of wool. A growing set of crochet patterns from Sue. Conversations across tables at Meet Ups about what people might like to make and how they might achieve it. There are now more…
There are parts of us that don’t rush to the surface – not hidden exactly; they’re simply not always invited out. Many of us know what it’s like to be described as the quiet one. The shy one. The one who hangs back. Over time, those descriptions can start to feel fixed, as if quietness…
There is something deeply soothing about the simple act of making. The soft sweep of a paintbrush across paper. The scratch of a pencil in a sketchbook. The way a camera lens frames the small details others might miss. Creativity often starts quietly, in moments where the rest of the world falls away and our…
We are so pleased to see our first quiet community project come together; because we all have a story, and every one of them deserves to be shared and heard. What you’ll find at the ‘I was, I am, I will be’ exhibition, are the stories of those of us who once preferred to remain…