20 May A recent map
I saw this map on etsy and couldn't resist. Its of some glaciers in the Alps (I had to look that up). I love the contours and the colours. I can't wait to turn it into a some birds....
08 May Sneak a Peak – Corinthia Hotel
I finally got to visit the Corinthia Hotel this weekend to see my work installed there. I was very excited and nervous to finally see it. I took the BF along for moral support. I needn't have been nervous though it looked great. It was quite...
06 May Vogel Schau (Bird Show)
Here's another exhibition I am exhibiting in. Vogel Schau at the Craft2eu gallery in Hamburg. It opened last week and will be running until June....
01 May Ist Anniversary Exhibition – Unit 12
I am exhibiting my work in this great exhibition organised by Jennifer Collier. It is the first anniversary of the space (Unit Twelve that she runs in Staffordshire). She has collected together an amazing selection of paper artists of all kinds to celebrate. The exhibition showcases...
29 Apr How I got to where I am now – part 2
So for part 2 of my paper cutting journeySomehow from all the collages I had been making it seemed a natural extension to start cutting out a pattern from the map rather than painting it on (the map).I then started making some more and as...
17 Apr How I got to where I am now – part 1
People often ask me how I got into making the work I do now, what first got me started.It always a difficult question to answer as it wasn't really a conscious decision. It was the result of many things that somehow came together to try...
07 Apr I forgot all about this
I had some work in the Ideal Home show recently. It was in The Prince's House, which was all about sustainable living. It was pointed out to me that I had never mentioned it.The work that was shown isWell its not looking good from up...
05 Apr Artists who inspire me – Lisa Qualls
I was contacted by Lisa Qualls a couple of years ago inviting me to take part in an exhibition that she wanted to organise in Houston, Texas.It was a great experience to have my work exhibited there and to get to know Lisa (only virtually...
31 Mar Sneak a Peak
I was very busy in January and February working on a very big commission for a new hotel in London. I blogged about it before here. The piece is being installed tomorrow, which is very exciting and I can't wait to go along and see...