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The years are passing more quickly now, and as they do my interest in life and how it is lived facinates me more and more. That is why I make art.

Category: Art Works

  • It was Fate, that brought me here ………

    Fate: The Three Moirai. Oil on Canvas, with found watch dials and sand built into the frame, Image size: 49,5 x 39.5cms., Fame size: 69.5 x 51 x 5cms. Completed January 2020, inscribed bottom left, signed on the land the tangle eft side of the canvas on stretcher frame. The Moirai were three ancient Greek…

  • A Quiet Word ….. in your shell like!

        I was collecting these with my grandson when I noticed the small kidney shape that is found in each shell, it is like they all have a very similar start in life but end up completely different because of the circumstances through which they develop. The circumstances may be very similar but the…

  • I’m Back!

    It’s been a year and two months since my last post, I have a condition called Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, but was lucky enough to get on the transplant list and was given a left lung transplant in June this year. It has been a slower recovery process than I anticipated but I have been drawing…

  • In Search of the Purple Fish.

    “In Search of the Purple Fish”. A contemporary sculpture and assemblage. “Our English word purple comes from Latin purpureus, which comes from Greek porphyra, a noun denoting the purplefish. This sea mollusk, properly the purple limpet or murex, was the source from which all purple and red dyes were obtained in antiquity. But the purplefish…