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    Art in the field

    Jan 20, 2022 3 minutes

    TEPHEN HENDERSON’S studio looks out over the Essex marshes near Hamford Water. He describes the scene: “Winter is here and there are big flocks of teal and wigeon and I can see golden plover and curlew. When there is snow the mudflats are covered and it is completely white, and the dawn comes up and the light is wonderful.” His sculptures of the scene feature just the birds and perhaps a suggestion of driftwood or shoreline in the mount, yet he

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