16mm film made on a Bolex cine camera of an extinguished candle’s last flurry of smoke…
Category: season specific artworks
Gloria in Infimo – a little film for the solstice
A little film to honour the low sunlight on the winter solstice 2020 featuring a snippet of ‘Gloria in Excelsis’ (glory to the highest) written by John Sheppard in the C16th, sung by The Sixteen.
black light | white light
B L A C K L I G H T | W H I T E L I G H … More
Blossom out of the darkness
Painting blossom during lock down.
painting natural light and shadow
Oil paintings made from light in the real world, January to March 2019
blossom, water and raindrops
The eureka moment: when all the things I love come together and I can make work manifesting them. water + … More
hanami | viewing the blossoms
17 years later, I finally make the piece “hanami” from a piece of pink neon made in 2001 in Glasgow
making gold cubes
For the Cheriton Light Festival, I am turning reclaimed wood into cubes and guilding them. I will be putting them … More
“Requiem for the dead and the living” the performance, 11th November 2016
A collaborative performance between myself and Dave Robinson. An empty slide projector shined down onto the square pool of water … More
positioning the vibraphone to the water and reflection…
building and experimenting with the water and sound installation “Requiem”
building and positioning a square water pool and experimenting with sound
burn then quench: preparing wood for water sculpture
with my niece Florence.
hot summer in the studio painting cool greys
painting in cool studio on HOT day
LIGHT & DARK | NATURE & PLACE
solo art exhibition and art residency 21st Dec 2015 – 21st June 2016 At The Wealden Literary Festival 2016 Set … More
details of recent photograms
detail of photogram of skeletal Magnolia leaves shadow of glass of water with Forget-me-nots in it detail of Forget-me-nots detail … More
making and mounting the photograms for Wealden Literary Festival art residency exhibition
The Weald residency – early spring images
Visual research as part of an artist’s residency at Boldshaves, near Tenterden, Kent.
Commission |”winter willow in the snow” 2015
A wedding present Moon gold leaf, Indian ink and gouache on gessoed wood. December 2015.
autumn shadows | making blueprints
Using cyanotype coated Fabiano paper, the shadows of the objects remain white, whilst the UV light of the sun creates a chemical reaction, turning the paper blue. A blue-print.