{"id":7007,"date":"2026-05-27T18:05:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/?p=7007"},"modified":"2026-05-27T18:05:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T17:05:49","slug":"nancy-pickard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/nancy-pickard\/","title":{"rendered":"NANCY PICKARD"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-7007\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-7007-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-7007-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-7007-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><strong>NANCY PICKARD<\/strong> studied Ceramics at Cardiff University, where John Maltby was an influential visiting lecturer in the 1980s. A multi-disciplinary artist, she makes paintings and sculpture as well as the jewellery which incorporates ceramic, silver, enamelling and semi-precious stones.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Motifs within her work hark back to the symbols and runes of far distant times, as well as being peppered with references to fossils, crosses, plants and animals.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>What entices her most is the magical transformation of materials and colour when subjected to heat and flame.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-7007-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-7007-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-7007-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-7007\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.NP-Necklace-earrings-rings-bracelet-768x606.jpg\" width=\"760\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.NP-Necklace-earrings-rings-bracelet-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.NP-Necklace-earrings-rings-bracelet-150x118.jpg 150w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.NP-Necklace-earrings-rings-bracelet.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" title=\"Bronze carnelian necklace, enamelled earrings, copper rings and bracelet \u00a3175 -\u00a395 -\u00a355 \u2013 \u00a385\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Bronze carnelian necklace, enamelled earrings, copper rings and bracelet \u00a3175 -\u00a395 -\u00a355 \u2013 \u00a385<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-7007-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-7007-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-7007-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-7007\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.-Speckled-clay-enamelled-silvr-necklacee-768x795.jpg\" width=\"580\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.-Speckled-clay-enamelled-silvr-necklacee-768x795.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.-Speckled-clay-enamelled-silvr-necklacee-145x150.jpg 145w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.-Speckled-clay-enamelled-silvr-necklacee.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" title=\"Speckled clay, enamelled silver necklace, earrings, black \u2013 silver studs, silver ring \u00a3175 - \u00a355 - \u00a349 - \u00a365\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Speckled clay, enamelled silver necklace, earrings, black \u2013 silver studs, silver ring \u00a3175 - \u00a355 - \u00a349 - \u00a365<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-7007-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-7007-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-113ccd71f3e6-7007\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.NP-Blues-necklace-earrings-brooch-768x656.jpg\" width=\"702\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.NP-Blues-necklace-earrings-brooch-768x656.jpg 768w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.NP-Blues-necklace-earrings-brooch-150x128.jpg 150w, https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.NP-Blues-necklace-earrings-brooch.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" title=\"Blues necklace, studs, oval earrings, brooch - \u00a3175 - \u00a345 - \u00a3 75 - \u00a385\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Blues necklace, studs, oval earrings, brooch - \u00a3175 - \u00a345 - \u00a3 75 - \u00a385<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NANCY PICKARD studied Ceramics at Cardiff University, where John Maltby was an influential visiting lecturer in the 1980s. A multi-disciplinary artist, she makes paintings and sculpture as well as the jewellery which incorporates ceramic, silver, enamelling and semi-precious stones.\u00a0 Motifs <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/nancy-pickard\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-summer-2026"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7007"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7007\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7013,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7007\/revisions\/7013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yewtreegallery.com\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}