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2020 05 18 Image of the week
I’ve chosen a video by Erik van Ommen as my pick this week. I couldn’t go past this artist, both his prints and his paintings.…
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2020 05 11 Image of the week
Debra Luccio, Reach, 2019, monotype on Velin Arches paper, 59 x 42.5cm (The Australian Ballet’s Marcus Morelli rehearsing Tim Harbour’s Filigree and Shadow) Turning to…
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Exploring Mixed Media: 5
Continuing with the Gelli printing & stencilling, I used my original source photos as a start point and reproduced some of the images then cut…
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2020 05 04 Image of the week
Neil Burnell photography, CRAWL Well worth clicking on the resources below to find out more about this amazing photographer and see other pieces of his…
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Exploring Mixed Media: 4
Gelli Plate printing These first samples have been about re-familiarising myself with the Gelli plate, getting good coverage and colour combinations. All produced with various…
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2020 04 30 Image of the week
Werner Dieterich photography, Stuttgart Vineyards Probably my favourite colour scheme. A landscape but also a brilliant linear composition which is (as anyone who knows me…
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Another take on natural dyeing
Over the years I’ve done a range of techniques to apply both natural colour (i.e. colour extracted from nature: leaves, bark, berries, plant stems) and…
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Exploring Mixed Media: 3
Anyone following this thread will note that I’ve changed the title from ‘Working with nature’ (which were parts 1 & 2) to the overall course…
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2020 04 24 Image of the week
James Joseph Lloyd, monotype Jim Lloyd grew up in Devon and spent much of his time walking and camping on Dartmoor. This image, and others…
Welcome, and I hope you enjoy my creative journey…
My blog documents my (mainly) print and creative pursuits, both those that are successful and those that aren’t. I post many step-by-step processes as a personal record but also to aid others following similar paths looking for instruction, tips and ideas. I hope you find it useful.
My galleries showcase some of my favourite works including an ever increasing range of artist books I enjoy creating.
If you’ve any questions, advice or just want to comment please feel free to contact me. I’d love to hear from you!

