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Listoke Gallery Christmas Exhibition

A little while ago I made a submission to the Winter Exhibition at Listoke House and Art Gallery.  I agonised over the submission form and accompanying email, attached, deleted, reattached, re-deleted photographs before finally and uncertainly clicking the send...

Reverie In Willow – Pt 2

I spent a long time in the company of this chair, just looking at and sitting in it, before I finished it.  Part of me wanted to just leave it in its natural state, untouched, unadorned, as nature intended the wood to be; but, the other part of me could not resist...

Reverie In Willow – Pt 1

I find myself being drawn more and more to working with Willow, reading about Willow, learning about Willow, and just sitting with Willow.  The more I work, read, learn, and sit, the more deeply enamoured of this beautiful wood I become.  It is truly magical and...

Making Childhood Memories – The Ending

Yew The Tree Of Life Offers protection, gentle change, rebirth, longevity, possibly immortality –  and, hope for Lovers. I spent a long time looking into the grain on the seat of this chair; looking directly from above I was lost in terraced paddy fields...

Making Childhood Memories – The Beginning

As I grow older I realise I am a tiny insignificant spec in a whirling multitude of humanity, and, as if to reinforce this realisation, my earliest, and my most cherished, memories are slowly starting to fade. At times it seems like all the colour has drained from the...

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