Budleigh Past and Present

'Towards Colaton Raleigh', by Laura Boyd Since I mentioned sculptor Christine Lee's participation in the Devon Open Studios September event at http://budleighbrewsterunited.blogspot.com/2011/07/sculptor-christine-lees-work-on-view.html it's been pointed out that she's not the only artist in the village just a few miles north-east of Budleigh Salterton whose work will be on show. Two further Colaton Raleigh artists will be opening their doors to the public this September. Laura Boyd’s work was chosen for the leading page of the Devon Open Studios guide, as the organisers thought her work most represented the spirit of the organisation and Devon. Trained at Harrow School of Art Laura became known originally for her etchings which sold all over the world. She specialises in landscapes, mainly local and flower paintings and taught a painting group at Age Concern in Exmouth for three years. Her work be on show at Oakdown, ...