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Painter and Printmaker
Jun 30, 20202 min read
My Print of Woodbine, Rose and Bramble
In my last post, I had made studies of these hedgerows plants and combined them into a preparatory drawing on the brink of its journey to...
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Painter and Printmaker
Jun 16, 20203 min read
Seeking the Overlooked: Woodbine, Rose and Bramble
Now the hedgerows are festooned with honeysuckle, generously draping itself over sapling trees and filling the pathways with its pale golden
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Painter and Printmaker
Jun 1, 20203 min read
A Spring Like No Other
If there is one thing that defines this period for me it is the birdsong. The air seemed full of their full throated joy: the Robin, the Bl
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Painter and Printmaker
Jan 26, 20203 min read
Discovering the Woodcock
My sketches and early drawing of my Woodcock print Early in December, on a cold and dreary afternoon, I left my studio to retreat to the...
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Painter and Printmaker
Nov 7, 20185 min read
How to make a Linoprint
The following article appeared on Painters Online, the online edition of "The Artist" magazine and thought it might be useful for someone...
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Painter and Printmaker
Apr 8, 20182 min read
To see a World in a Grain of Sand
To see a World in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And Eternity in an hour. Winter...
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Painter and Printmaker
Nov 15, 20172 min read
Trees Be Company
I suppose it was inevitable that I should follow on from making prints of birds to making pictures of trees. Although they have featured...
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