John Otway
| Event | Great British Beer Festival 2023, Olympia, London |
| Size | 45mm |
| Date | 2023 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
John Otway was playing at the GBBF. This badge is one I couldn’t resist.
Category Archive: Events
Great British Beer Festival 2023
| Event | Great British Beer Festival 2023, Olympia, London |
| Size | 25 x 30mm |
| Date | 2023 |
| Fastening | Button |
I finally made it back to a GBBF and it was a lovely day out with some very excellent beer.
Knossos
| Event | Labyrinth Exhibition, The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
| Size | 25mm |
| Date | 2023 |
| Fastening | D Pin |
A badge design based on an old coin from this fascinating exhibition about Knossos. It was interesting to see the results of the recent archaeology along with some of the things I remember about visiting there when I was a child.
The Mousetrap
| Event | The Mousetrap, St Martin’s Theatre, London |
| Size | 34 x 40mm |
| Date | 2023 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
This was the second time I’d seen this show, but it’s just as much fun even when you know ‘whodunnit’. But of course, I’m not going to tell you who it is.
Freelancers
| Event | ABTT Theatre Show, Alexandra Palace, London |
| Gift | Yes |
| Size | 38mm |
| Date | 2023 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
I was too busy to make it to the show this year, but was delighted to be brought a badge from it.
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ABBA Voyage
| Event | ABBA Voyage, London |
| Size | 30 x 15mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Button |
One of a set of badges from ABBA Voyage. This is the main logo for the show and my favourite.
ABBA Voyage
| Event | ABBA Voyage, London |
| Size | 30 x 15mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Button |
One of a set of badges from ABBA Voyage. Needless to say, I would totally recommend seeing this show.
ABBA Voyage
| Event | ABBA Voyage, London |
| Size | 30 x 12mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Button |
One of a set of badges from ABBA Voyage.
Birthday Cake
| Event | My birthday |
| Size | 23 x 22mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Button |
A birthday card with a badge. And who doesn’t like cake?
Cropredy Festival
| Event | Fairport’s Cropredy Convention, Cropredy |
| Size | 22mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Pin |
I was there, and it was glorious.
Unboxed
| Event | Green Space Dark Skies, Dunstable Downs |
| Size | 35mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Button |
We went to Dunstable Downs to be ‘Lumenators’ carrying wireless lights around at dusk with hundreds of other people to make beautiful patterns. This was part of Unboxed’s series of creative events in 2022 and thanks go to the lovely Joe who gave me one of their badges for my collection.
Kiss
| Event | Kiss, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London |
| Size | 37mm |
| Date | 2022 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
“KISS is a devised gig-theatre show that invites us into a world where Love can be taken as a pill…”
We may technically have gone to this show purely to see the stage swept in the interval; however it was actually an excellent evening’s entertainment in every way.
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