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Exploring limited palette and economy of lines to capture the essence and elemental energy of a place. Here capturing the moving transition from sea to land.

Shoreline 3-

A Play on the famous Fabritius painting. Here the Goldfinch might be thought of as having escaped its captivity or be about to be caught and chained to the seed box.

Goldfinch

Shoreline 1

Low tide Westward Ho! Down the slip and into the Atlantic Ocean's realm, scuttling clouds and puddled reflections, a pacey kind of calm.

Sky Puddle

Coast: Lifeboat

Penberth Cove, Cornwall on a light bright day with sunlight reflecting off the water

Penberth Cove

I spend a lot of time on the beach at Westwards Ho!, mesmerised by the boulder banks smooth subtle coloured pebbles, the yellow sand and rolling tides - a place to escape to summer in my mind at any time of the year! A celebration of our magical coastline in North Devon.

Serene Pebble Dreams

Arrangement of 9 tessellae or small tiles each approx 3 x 3 cms in a box frame. Each tile is hand made of stoneware clay and hand marked and decorated in colourful glazes. The piece stands on its own or can be hung with others in the series.

Hedgerows

Amalfi

Palm Tree

Flowers

a painting of a bumble bee, periwinkle, apple blossom, view of farmland etc.

spring into summer

Three colour wash in watercolour of watersmeet in North devon a popular spot for walkers close to Lynmouth

Watersmeet

St. Loy Cove, in Cornwall on a windy day with the wind whipping the tips of the waves

St. Loy Cove

A Quiet Spot

line and wash ink and watercolour of one of the old trawlers docked at Westleigh on the tarka trail

Westleigh Trawler

Moorland:Hawthorn

Painted on canvas in both oil and acrylic and floated framed in white. Depicting the view as seen from a boat drifting tranquilly down a river.

Ataraxia

If I have to explain it then I have failed but not everyone has to get it!

In My Fathers House

Original oil painting on canvas of peaches and plums on a plate. Close up still life study.

Peaches and Plums

Original Oil Painting of a Lemon Tree. Oil on Canvas, framed in a white wooden frame. Close up still life study of the light through the laves and fruit.

Lemon Tree

Watching the sun set on the burrows. Working in acrylics and collage

Sunset

Wooden framed original Plein Air water based Oil painting produced on Dartmoor by the Warren House Inn Postbridge

Dartmoor Heather

It is just as relevant today as it was in 2016/17.

Step On Step Off

OPENINGS - Sculpture

A small abstract figure, made after I found an amazing bone on the shores of a lake in New Zealand! It was such a strange anthropomorphic shape and I made three bone-like figures based on it. This is the smallest and can be displayed inside or outside

Stone Maid 1

A peaceful scene of two horses in the shade of an old oak tree, escaping from the summer heat. Painted in acrylics on standard canvas. Framed and certification included.

Shade

A richly hand-stitched textile artwork featuring embroidery and appliqué using vintage and modern threads and textiles, stitched onto natural reclaimed vintage linen. The artwork is float-mounted within a wooden box-frame, behind glass.

Bee Among the Flowers

A richly hand-stitched textile artwork featuring embroidery and appliqué using vintage and modern threads and textiles, stitched onto natural undyed linen. The piece evokes the floral abundance of an English garden in summer. The artwork is float-mounted within a wooden box-frame, behind glass.

Garden Blooms

Yachts race towards the bar leaving Appledore and Instow behind in the late spring light.

Greysands Races

etailed pencil line drawing of Ilfracombe Harbour at Low Tide framed in a matt black square profile.

Ilfracombe Harbour

An atmospheric work capturing the light over moorland.

Gorse 11

The latest  show from the New Atlantic Wave. The 3rd largest group of visual artist in England.

Works by a diversity of creatives in a diversity of materials. Summer Escapes are the come thread but the variations of expressions are as varied as the group.

Escape Summer