Blue Door
Taken at Geevor Tin Mine, Cornwall in October 2014.
Goggle Box
Taken in the stores and workshops at Geevor Tin Mine Museum in October 2014.
Blossom 2
Blossom
Blossom 3
Receding Tide
20 x 20″ (51 × 51 × 4 cm) Original – Acrylic and varnished charcoal on a deep edge box frame canvas, with the painting continued onto all sides. Receding Tide – From photo’s and memories at one of my local beaches in Easter Ross in the Highlands of Scotland. The sea is retreating as …
Back of Stromness, Hazy Ruin
I stumbled across this building on the outskirts of Stromness on a Summer evening stroll when working in Orkney in the summer of 2012. It had been a long day and I was tired, so I hastily snapped a photo, almost over my shoulder, just to record the moment. The sun was going down and …
Saturday Afternoon, Best China and Dainties
24 x 24″ (61 × 61 × 4 cm) Original – Mixed media collage – acrylic, paper, textiles and found objects. Saturday Afternoon, Best China and Dainties is part of a series of mixed media collages exploring the abstract possibilities of household items. Inspired by a love of charity shops and thrift sales, vintage fashion …
Cross Stitch Textiles Experiment
I’m sharing this textiles experiment that I’ve just completed. It’s a direct progression from the work I’ve been doing exploring household materials and using them create abstract collages – old textiles, wallpaper, etc. I’m really interested in embroidery and how in the past it could be taken as a marker of accomplishment or value for …
