Apr 24, 2019 | Blog, In progress, Open Studios
‘Votive Offerings – This Precious Moment’ is an artwork I have created to celebrate 10 years since I set up my studio at Ladybank Railway Station. It consists of a series of watercolour paintings of small wild flower posies. I’ll be showing...
Apr 15, 2019 | Blog, Collaborations, In progress, Magic and Medicine, Plants
This is my first completed composition exploring the theme of ‘Plants, Medicine and Magic’. It is graphite and watercolour on paper, aprox 50x50cm. It shows a willow circle filled with Winter Aconite flowers.Willow contains salicylic acid which is the...
Apr 9, 2019 | Blog, Collaborations, In progress, Magic and Medicine
Thanks to National Trust of Scotland and the Head Gardener at Falkland Palace I am going to be able to access the plants in their beautiful Physic Garden over the next few years. It contains over 50 Rennaissance-era plants that would have been used medicinally,...
Apr 4, 2019 | Blog, Exhibitions, In progress
Balmerino woods are on the edge of the Tay, opposite the city of Dundee. It is a special place and has beautiful spring flowers that inspired me to make a series of ‘Votive Offerings’ there. The top photograph shows the whole series of posies I made, and...
Jun 26, 2018 | Blog, Exhibitions, In progress, Open Studios, Press
‘Power of the Flower’ Excellent feature article in the July/August 2018 Issue of Homes and Interiors Scotland Magazine. Click here for a PDF Search for: Recent Posts ‘Floragraphy’… a romantic offering Yellow Flowers Royal Scottish Society of Painters in...
Apr 23, 2018 | Blog, Exhibitions, In progress, Open Studios
I am pleased to be taking part again in this years North Fife Open Studios My studio will be open for visitors from 10am – 6pm on Saturday 6th, Sunday 7th and Monday 8th May 2018. All welcome. I have new paintings, films and a sound piece to show. I also have a...
