Events September 2019 #BarnetArtists at Compass Residential : 7 - 29 September 2019 #BarnetArtists is a collective of 15 or so Artists living and working in Barnet, who found each other in 2018 through the Open Studios network of Herts Visual Arts. We are...
Launch night at Hertford Castle, 5 April 2019
It was a great way to start the weekend! I was given a platform to speak about my work as part of the Hertford Arts Trail 2019 launch night at Hertford Castle. The audience were a sea of new faces to me so very unlike the teaching experience of more recent years (I...
Opening night at Nude or Fully Clothed
It was a great to meet so many people at the Nude Tin Gallery on Friday night. The opening was a great success with collectors and artists meeting and talking about their interests. Thanks very much to the Nude Tin Gallery for a wonderful opening and for these photos...
Up Against It
This piece explores the complex relationship between feminine beauty, making, work and feminine power. It works with a figure from my own mythology that emerged as an image in a dream. It presents an unconventional beauty pressing her breast against a...
Wisdom
My latest piece has been a long time in making. The finishing of wisdom is, as one might expect, a slow process! But in all seriousness, the qualities in this ancient moustachioed man really touches something about the nature of wisdom. This piece explores...
Doorstops: punctuation and the studio move
The move to the new studio feels more complete now I have a doorstop! It feels like the great punctuation mark in the flow of my practice and moment to reflect on which step to take next. There has now been a solid 9 months of making in the new space and the Open...