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Inspired by the Coast

RIGHT OF WAY: Writing and Walking through Grief

Interdisciplinary theatre-maker and director, Beth Bowden, talks about the creative process behind her new five-star, award-nominated play, RIGHT OF WAY.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJanuary 4, 2024March 20, 2025
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Inspired by the Coast – Leela Chakravarti

Introducing Leela Chakravarti, Marine Biologist turned Potter, who draws inspiration from the coastline in her pottery.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJanuary 4, 2024March 20, 2025
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A Year on the Coast Path

Artist Emma Scattergood has spent the Association’s 50th birthday year, walking and sketching the South West Coast Path with the aim of creating 50 pictures to celebrate it. Here Emma reflects on her year on the Path, and how it has worked its ‘magic’ on her.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 4, 2023March 20, 2025
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Inspired by the Coast – Katie Mes

Introducing architectural designer and artist, Katie Mes, whose work is influenced by adventure and memories around the world and the coast.

by South West Coast Path AssociationNovember 2, 2023March 20, 2025
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50 Pictures for 50 Years: Spring on the Path

Emma reflects on the first few months of her time on the Path and how the experience has impacted her both physically and emotionally.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJune 26, 2023March 20, 2025
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Inspired by the Coast – Georgie Dowling

Introducing artist Georgie Dowling, who enjoys nothing more than painting en plein air and immersing herself in the landscape.

by South West Coast Path AssociationApril 27, 2023March 20, 2025
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