02 Mar But what does it all mean?
That was a question that an ex of mine used to ask me on a regular basis about my work. It used to drive me crazy and fill me with dread and gave me a bit of a complex as I'm not sure what it...
28 Feb The Caledonian Hotel – a commission
I realised I hadn't posted about this, very remiss of me, but things got a little hectic last year and somehow it got lost in the mix.So better late than never!Last year I was commissioned to make 4 pieces of work for the Salon Prive...
24 Feb Free Bird -Wall plates
One of the hardest commissions I have ever done was designing a set of plates for Non Sans Raison. You can read my posts about it here.Now I think about it, I'd quite like to design another set as I can see how I could...
21 Feb Corinthia Hotel
I have blogged about the commission I did for the Corinthia Hotel before it but didn't have any really good images of the piece installed. Well now I have, I got a really great photographer Rosario, you can see more of her work here, to...
19 Feb The Harbingers – Manchester Art Gallery
I've posted lots of photos of the Harbingers before but I've never had any of the whole thing, so it's good to have some finally. These were taken during the First Cut exhibition at Manchester Art Gallery. The exhibition is over now, but the exhibition...
15 Feb Why did it have to rain today
We've had a lot of rain in the UK recently (2012 was the second wettest on record or something like that), so rain has been a lot on my mind so it's probably no surprise that I made this piece of work.I used parakeets and...
11 Feb An apocalypse of butterflies
I can't believe that The First Cut exhibition in Manchester Art Gallery is over, it went so quickly. But luckily the exhibition is touring to the Djanogly Gallery in Nottingham in April and Sea City Museum in September.I'm not sure The Apocalypse of Butterflies will...
07 Feb Being stuck at Edgware Road Station
I got stuck at Edgware Road Tube station recently. It was snowing, there were delays on the tube, it was very cold and really I wanted to be in my studio. Then I looked up and saw this beautiful at work by Jacqueline Poncelet, called...
03 Feb New Works – travelling to Hong Kong
I have some work going out to Hong Kong for The Affordable Art Fair there. I am showing with TAG Fine Arts. I am excited to be showing in Hong Kong for the first time, though sadly won't be going myself. If you would like...
29 Jan Perrier-Jouet Arts Salon and Prize
Salon Arts Salon & Prize 2013, Ritz Hotel LondonI am very excited to announce that I am an inaugural member of the new Perrier-Jouet Arts Salon and Prize.The concept of the Perrier-Jouët Arts Salon stems from the origins of the Salons in Paris from the...