Hello hello hello! Last weekend we went up to Chicago and visited the cities amazing sites: Millennium Park-with its huge water fountain, Anish Kapoor’s unreal ‘Cloud Gate’ sculpture. We went to Lake Michigan beach- where me and Tristan ran like English madmen into the icey lake! burrrrrr. Then saw a spectuclar site of Chicago when we went up ...
Dirty Clothes, smelly socks and stubbly faces are all a part of living in the car. We’ve managed to have touched base with the normal world. I am at my Aunties house resting up and having some delicious meals on deck chairs- it feels good be in a place where the last thing on your mind is when your next wash or meal is. This week has been one of the ...
Good morning bloggers and friends! We have stayed with our good friend Alex for nearly two weeks now and with the car and insurance sorted we can now legally leave Massachusetts and head for the road. Myself and Tristan have had a brilliant time; we visited New York on the weekend which was a hectic place, full of noise, people and shops; it was a terrific place ...
Howdy Neighbours! This is my first week in Boston, America and boy has it been fun! Boston City is amazing, the people are friendly, food is plentiful and the climate is warm. Every where you go in Boston you’ll find restaurants, sandwich bars, food outlets; just loads of variety and taste to suit any hunger traveller. Myself and Tristan have now bought a ...
Hello Blog Reader, In the next two weeks I will be on the American highway seeking adventure, landscape and people. My journey will start in Boston and end in California. Along the way I’ll be meeting up with friends and family: hopefully some Artists as well! For this trip my intention is to complete a drawing every six hours. This, I hope, will show my ...
I was invited by the gallery owner, Lloyd Gill, to present three paintings from my light decay series in this exhibition. The show collaborated with seven other artists who each used two-dimensional media to express their ideas. I found the private view a lovely evening and very much enjoyed Mr Gill’s company over the course of the show. From this exhibition I ...
Dear Blog Readers, I have some work from my ‘Light Decay’ series at the Lloyd Gill Gallery in Western-Super-Mare. The collaborative exhibition is called, ‘Contemporary Art for Christmas, 2008’. The show is open until 11th January 2009. (The gallery is closed for Christmas from 22nd-26th December.) If you would like to visit the show ...
West Buckland School was the place I first started of my artistic life. A well known and respected Head of Art Teacher, Nigel Minard, organised a successful and exciting show that brought together past art students and presented there work as a part of the School’s 150th Anniversary. This show gained much recognition and was visited by HRH The Princess Anne.
This is my Final Year Show I had at Lincoln University. We published a catalogue and sold it on the Private View Evening. I found preparing the show to be stressful and tiring but in the end it was a fantastic event that came to life when everything was complete. ——– Click here to see my studio paintings
6 Sketchbooks – 150miles :- I remember the preparation, the studying, the mapping, the drawing, the walking, the thinking, the noise, the calm, the colour, the daylight, the moonlight, the dreams. the mornings, the talking, the marking, the involvement, the observation, the achievement, the sweat, the back ache, the worry, the cooking, the cleaning, the ...