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How can you capture your travel experiences? Well, blind glass artist Julie Coakley creates colourful glass art inspired by her holidays. She’s hosting a glassmaking workshop for blind and partially sighted people on August 26th and told Amelia more.  Learn more about Julie on her website - Julie Coakley - Glass Artist Book a space on the workshop through the International Festival of Glass website - 3-Dimensional Drawing with Glass for the Blind and Visually Impaired – The International Festival of Glass (ifg.org.uk) Image shows Julie, a white woman with cropped brown hair, sitting on her cream sofa and holding a large blue glass bowl. The bowl has a marbled white and dark blue background, with small and large circles in varying shades of navy, royal, turquoise and sky blue.