2025
hArt week 2025 Saturday 6 September until Sunday 14 September Open daily from 10.30am until 5.30pm at Upper Buckenhill Farmhouse, Fownhope, Hereford HR1 4PU Venue 88. The open studios week in Hereford, and again I am travelling to this studio venue of Bridget Drakeford, exhibiting alongside jewellers Belinda Terry and Tara Coomber, the furniture maker Brian Maiden and the fabric artist Katharine Guerrier. Great crowd of great creatives! I have some studies of forests, shrines, and landscapes and their inhabitants, their creatures, I am running workshops for one hour on some afternoons so. please be in touch if you wish to join in. Mobile number is 07720 842529. I intend to be sharing invigilation with Bridget and the other makers through the week, and if you wish to talk to any maker in particular please phone beforehand as we really do not wish to miss you!
Past exhibitions
The Hub Hallbankgate Late and Soon 20 May until 7 July Exhibition of calligraphy, paintings and studies from my studio. Hallbankgate Hub, Community Shop and Cafe, Brampton CA8 2NJ Telephone: 016977 46060 You are invited to join us on Thursday 22 May from 4.30pm until 6.30pm for the Preview with refreshments!
Penrith Art Club 27 May A talk and “hands-on” demonstration of sumi-e (Far Eastern ink painting) and calligraphy
Penrith Art Club Workshop 21 June Following on from this talk a workshop giving guidance on the methods and techniques of sumi-e
2024 Quick update on a busy year!
2024 ends with the Winter Collection of EVAN. This network of artists has been brilliant for exhibiting my paintings, cards and prints in their different collections throughout the year at their Penrith gallery, where there is something for everyone.
September 2024 The exhibition at Talkin Tarn Alex Boathouse Gallery, a delightful setting with the company of the wildfowl and the beeches on the lakeside turning gold. The light in this little gallery reflected from the lake was wonderful giving the visitors and the work a special lift. Alongside were Anna McKay and designer creatives Jan Marshall and Dixon Tubman.
hArt week 2024 The open studios week in Hereford, my annual visit to the studio venue of Bridget Drakeford, exhibiting alongside jewellers Belinda Terry and Tara Coomber, the furniture maker Brian Maiden and the fabric artist Katharine Guerrier. Great crowd of creatives!
Upfront Gallery Unthank near Penrith The Summer Exhibition Showing larger works in this ever changing venue.
June 2024 MiBi at the Ice House Gallery, Holland Park, London W8 This was a joint exhibition with Bridget Drakeford; a real treat for midsummer.