Jachelt is an old Scottish word meaning buffeted, blown about or over by the wind. These are all mono prints of trees that have grown in the direction of the wind. The brief was ‘movement’ and I liked the idea of trying to show movement using something so solid and still as a tree. As […]
When my dad died at the age of 85, it fell to me to sort out his possessions. There were the household bits; toaster, crockery and so on. Some more precious items, like his watch and St Christopher. But then there were those items which were like an actual personification of the man, immediately evoking […]
I continue to return to the theme of skeletons, bones, and in particular the pelvis. This is probably because I’ve had so much trouble with my own and had countless opportunities to stare at X-rays of my poor old bones. I think they are quite beautiful, and despite the deformity they have held up this […]