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Oct 31, 2023
Remembering Sycamore Gap
It's just over a month since the tragic felling of the famous Sycamore Gap tree beside Hadrian's Wall on 28th September 2023. This is a...
Aug 6, 2019
A Creative Childhood
Many things can trigger your memories of the past - a photograph, a scent, the touch of clothing, a journal. As I’ve been working on...
Apr 10, 2019
Shades of Joy : a magazine feature
I was delighted to have my art work chosen for the lead feature of a brand new local quality magazine "Tyne Valley Living". Well k
Oct 6, 2018
Question Time
In this post I've brought together a selection of questions I've been asked by journalists and visitors to my studio that fill out some...
Apr 10, 2018
Creating a composition: the inside story
Many of you have asked me about my inspiration, how I get started with a new composition and how I've developed my distinctive landscape...
Feb 1, 2017
A Passion for Print
How did you choose your occupation or hobby? Was there a time of discovery and excitement as you began to think "Yes, this is for me!&q
Jan 2, 2017
Making my Mark
Which moments, opportunities and experiences have defined you as a person? Every now and then we face choices and events that will affect th
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