Ridgeway Farm Art Project Newsletter #2 Autumn 2019 Location: Ridgeway Farm Residential Development, Purton, Wiltshire. Phase One: Community Consultation - ongoing to February 2020 for the residents of Ridgeway Farm and the wider Purton community. You may have received a flyer through your letterbox about this project – this is a quick update for you! Walk ‘n’ Talk no. 2 - Sunday 27 th October 2019 Meet me outside Ridgeway Farm Academy, SN5 4GT at 11am This is an open invitation for you to join me as we explore the public open spaces that have been identified for a COMMUNITY ORCHARD and Nature trail! Bring your dog / trainers / wellies / camera / notebook/ sketchbook / friend / binoculars / map / flask…! The aim is to spend a couple of hours as a group exploring your space – looking at where any art work might go and letting you get to know me and find out more about this free project. (Sorry - no unaccompanied children (or pets!) - please c

Melissa Cole - Artist blacksmith with over 25 years experience based in the Pewsey Vale near Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. Making hand made contemporary designed ironwork for the home and garden from forged steel and wrought iron. . Commissions taken for bespoke gates, railings and public and private sculptures. Private tutor running blacksmithing and sculptural metalwork courses from her forge in Wiltshire. https://linktr.ee/melissacole001