@KateBellis7

Photographer, stories to tell, happy on a Hill with hound. © Kate Bellis. EarthBound https://xitter.cf/t.co/2qKK0Gjrg5 .https://xitter.cf/t.co/Cp1TDa06L2

 Derbyshire
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For #worldphotoday2018 here's some images of strong #Farmingwomen whose stories keep me photographing. 'Emma Alsop sheltering from an Autumn Storm' and 'Morning hug for David' before his mum got on with her early morning lambing shift. They're my heroines! #HundredHeroines
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Sadly we never met, yet I’m not sure there was a kinder more empathic soul pressing the shutter and capturing sacred moments than the dearly loved and missed @mikcritchlow
Mik Critchlow@mikcritchlow25 May 2025
Hear more about the man behind the lens in this video by Jason Thompson. Thank you to all involved. The gallery has been curated in a sympathetic manner with Mik’s talent shining through in every aspect. #photography #BlackandWhite #blackandwhitephotography
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VARC@varc_arts17 Mar 2025
Out contemplating the future of the hut at Highgreen with Mags @EDable_ARCH and William. Over the years, the hut has inspired and been used by many artists @KateBellis7 Susan Grant, @Lucymayschofie1 @N_landCouncil @_Northumberland @culturemag
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🧵I come from a rural working class background one where I won’t inherit anything & that doesn’t bother me. My partner is a farmer, he works as a contractor. Working with family can be incredibly hard, his dad currently has dementia at only 62. He didn’t even know if he would
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I wrote a thing. (And, for clarity, I don’t want any kind of revolt, I want to stay home and do my job) unherd.com/2024/11/a-farmers…

The farmers march on Westminster

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Exciting news! Kate Bellis' 'Grounded' exhibition at Gallery MI, Wirksworth, opens 7th June, featuring stunning 'Earthbound' images. Proud to support Kate through the Longcliffe Community Fund! #LongcliffeCommunity
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So true to herself every step of the way. A truly remarkable and inspirational woman, life and legacy. Watch this film if you can, it’s exceptional and gut punch moving. – at East Midlands, England
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The Museum of Making has been exposed to substantial flood damage, which will lead to a significant loss of income. We have been overwhelmed by your kind messages and offers of help. Find out more and see our flood damage appeal here: bit.ly/DMFloodDamageAppeal Thank you.
A large red brick mill building called the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill stands in high floor water. The river next to the building has burst it's banks and fills up all of the foreground of the image. The water has clearly entered the building.

ALT A large red brick mill building called the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill stands in high floor water. The river next to the building has burst it's banks and fills up all of the foreground of the image. The water has clearly entered the building.

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Prix Pictet@PrixPictet30 Sep 2023
‘From poetry to putrefaction… ‘ Five star review for #human shortlist exhibition. At ⁦@V_and_A⁩ until 22 October theguardian.com/artanddesign…

Prix Pictet Human at the V&A review: an exhilarating, scary photographic journey

The Indian photographer Gauri Gill took the top prize with some indelible desert images, but there’s a lot to savour, and to mourn, in the work of her fellow contenders

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I need your help! Upland/marginal farms are being closed out of Higher Tier schemes, there's an 80% drop in the number of agreements being approved I've started a petition for farmers like me who are fed up with being left behind Please sign & retweet! startafire.co/james-robinson…
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Prix Pictet@PrixPictet29 Sep 2023
Fabulous ⁦@guardian⁩ portfolio celebrating the work of out tenth laureate, Gauri Gill. See her work alongside the the eleven shortlisted artists ⁦@V_and_A⁩ until 22 October theguardian.com/artanddesign…

Gauri Gill wins Prix Pictet award – in pictures

The Indian photographer Gauri Gill has been declared the winner of the 10th cycle of the Prix Pictet, the global award for photography and sustainability

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@V_and_A28 Sep 2023
What does it mean to be human? 📸 Dive into the experiences, emotions, relationships, and challenges that define our collective existence. Experience the works of 12 shortlisted contemporary photographers competing for the prestigious @PrixPictet award in #PrixPictet 𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 - on display from September 29th at the V&A.
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It's publication day! My book on Eric Ravilious is now available to buy here uk.bookshop.org/p/books/eric… and hard copies should be in the @V_and_A bookshop very soon... and there might still be some signed copies at @Hatchards too! @thamesandhudson
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@V_and_A30 Aug 2023
A good pub outing 🍻 Grace Robertson (1930–2021) was a pioneering photographer and observer of British life, who championed the lives and work of women throughout her career. 📸 In 1954, Robertson joined a group of women travelling from a pub in Bermondsey to Margate.
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EXHIBITION ANNONCEMENT: History Makers: Unfolded is a follow up exhibition to 'History Makers: A Celebration of Derbyshire Women & Gender Diversity.' This exhibition builds on conversations started last year and opens 22 July @ the Museum & Art Gallery ow.ly/vz1l50OTKgo
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The spectacular portraits of the women at Longcliffe Quarries for the Earthbound project, taken by @katebellisphoto, are now in the History Makers Unfolded show at Derby Museum and Art Gallery. The show runs until March next year. Make sure to go check it out!
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Under construction - a new farming landscape. Climate fixing, soil restoring, carbon banking, water saving, wildlife boosting, planet saving, soul mending. Only nature (and farmers) can save us now #ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #NaturePhotography #biodiversity
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The ‘Thought Sheep’ from the HILL Exhibition has been gazing wisely out onto #wirksworth mainstreet in the glorious window of @blackpopuk this summer. She’s enjoyed the audience of passers by, moving on to pastures new now, but if you’re in Wirksworth visit this beautiful shop!
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Julie, in the Top Shed @longcliffe #Quarry, #Derbyshire Hand printed #cyanotype toned with oak galls and limestone dust (the bag Julie is holding.) This portrait and four others is part of History Makers Unfolded, a fascinating show, on @derbymuseums #photography #alt_process – at Derby, England
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Kate Bellis retweeted
Buglife@Buzz_dont_tweet2 Jul 2023
𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐲 𝐃𝐚𝐲 ➡️ 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟏 - 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 🔦 Last night #GlowWorm Species Champion @duncancbaker MP joined Buglife's @MattEAShardlow & @karim_vahed, as well as Members of UK @ukglowworms searching for Glow-worms... 🧵/1 #WFFD2023
📷 Examining a Glow-worm (L-R) Robin Scagell, Matt Shardlow, Karim Vahed, Duncan Baker MP ©️ Kate Bellis

ALT 📷 Examining a Glow-worm (L-R) Robin Scagell, Matt Shardlow, Karim Vahed, Duncan Baker MP ©️ Kate Bellis

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I had the absolute privilege of quietly turning the pages on this incredible bit of photographic history this week! Thank you @NHM_London for that very special experience! Anna’s work and life is inspirational! nhm.ac.uk/discover/anna-atki… – at East Midlands, England
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