Unusual times
It is unusal times with a virus that is keeping us in lock down. Many events have been cancelled or postponed including my own. On the positive I am able to work in my studio and hopefully when life resumes I will have so new work to show. I do want to share a piece of music composed...
March update
'2 Blues.' has sadly finished now. We enjoyed exhibiting at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum and we received many positive comments. I have had my collagraph print 'Life's flotsam & jetsam.' accepted for The Coventry Open, The Herbert Art Gallery & museum. Coventry. On display from 29th...
2 Blues
I've completed some new work for the 2 Blues Exhibition, which is currently on show in the Floor One Gallery, Rugby Museum and Art Gallery. I am showing alongside abstract artist Gordon Connell until the 5th March and we are open everyday from 10 - 5 pm. 'Surging on.' Mixed media on paper. 61...
Looking back & forwards into 2020
As I look back on 2019 I believe my work has progressed, in the way I use paint and other mediums. I have made a concerted effort to work on a larger scale and feel I have been successful. I will still continue to work small too, I get a lot of pleasure from working at different scales. I've also...
December update
As the year comes to an end, I still have some paintings showing at https://whitehorsegallery.co.uk/ I have been the showcase artist, exhibiting more work than I would normally. They are from my Time and tide, landscape and memory series. Looking forward, I have been selected to go through to the...
New for November
This weekend I am taking part in the Making a mark exhibition at St Edwards Hall, The Square, Stow-on-the-Wold, Cheltenham GL54 1AF. I am planning to exhibit some new work including at least one 40" x 40" canvas alongside my smaller pieces. New for November: I am looking forward to appearing at...
Up & coming.
I'm preparing for Discover, Gather,Give which will be taking place on the 2nd & 3rd November 2019, at Stratford upon Avon Town Hall, 1 Sheep St, Stratford-upon-Avon. CV37 6EF open 10.30-5/4pm on Sunday. https://discovergathergive.co.uk/ Also in November, I am exhibiting in 'Making a mark.' A...
New skills.
I have been learning how to etch and use dry point. Great fun! 'The ebb & flow.' Copperplate etching. 10 x 12 inches mounted. 'The ebb & flow of the tide.' Dry point etching. 9" x 9" mounted. 'The rhythm of the tide.' Dry point etching. 9" x 9" mounted. 'The tide's turn.'...
The latest events
I've begun working on larger canvases, I am enjoying the freedom of movement and mark making on a larger scale. I've also delivered my work to the Stratford Art Society 60th annual exhibition. Showing at King Edward Vl school, Chapel Lane. Stratford upon Avon, CV37 6BE from 14th - 25th August,...
Thinking ahead
Warwickshire open studios was great. We had many wonderful visitors with very positive feedback. Since then I'm pleased to have been accepted for The People's Landscape, at the National Trust's Claydon House,...
June news
Preparations are well underway for Warwickshire Open Studios. I am again exhibiting with 8 other artists in Ettington Church. It's very exciting to be part of this event. I have completed many new piece of work, though inevitably some things will have to wait for the next show, as they are not...
Full steam ahead.
I'm painting in preparation for Warwickshire Open Studios next month. Pictures of the paintings I plan to exhibit below. Also there will be browser work & some of my small paintings too. I am excited to be showing some of my new work and looking forward to meeting our visitors. Open from 15th...