A lovely half term week spent with friends and five dogs down on the Cornish coast near Hayle. Although I only made small sketches, I was happy to sit on the cliff top overlooking the huge expanse of water and sand that leads from Gwithian […]
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Ode to Midsummer
This morning I took a walk with my Border Terrier (River) up Walker’s Hill near Alton Barnes and soaked up the warm midsummer sunshine. Things have generally been pretty good for me recently. My stress about art and life have dissipated and I’m just getting […]
Open Studio, July 2018
The Pewsey Vale is a very special place and it has played an important part in almost all of my life. My family has a deep connection to this place: every lane, copse, field and hill elicits a memory, a story, or an emotion. Maybe its […]
June 2018, 1 ***SOLD***
I’m looking forward to the Marlborough Open Studios season (July 2018) and I’ve been busy working on new pieces for the show, including this piece: June 2018, 1. 100 x 100 cm acrylic on canvas. ***SOLD***
Dorset sea responses, 8
A series of mixed-media compositions in response to spending time by the sea and fossil-hunting at West Bay, Dorset. A3 (29.7 cm x 42 cm) – £190 (unframed) + postage. Full, or installment payments accepted. To express an interest in this item, please contact me […]
Through our hands and heart on to paper: ‘Lifelines’, June 2016
It’s been exactly one month since I left full-time work and already I feel that I’m coming to understand how I want to develop my creativity. I spent last weekend (June 24-26) at Hawkwood College on a residential ‘Lifelines’ drawing course run by Morag Donnelly. […]
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