This was supposed to be my original exhibition description!! Unfortunately I never got round to having this exhibition in Ulverston in March 🙁 However I feel I have unfinished business and like any artist who has had to shelve their plans this year, there’s a bundle of artwork which I love and people never got […]

It may be slightly early to pen a round-up of my year but I’m at a point where I’m reflecting on the Solo Show and exhibitions I’ve been a part of.  I’m currently excited about the artwork I’m creating as its part of a long-standing engagement with painting – whether collaged, in a bigger assemblage, […]

My current solo show has been extended to Wednesday 27th March at the Vernon Park Art Gallery & Museum. Let’s say it’s “Contemporary art meets old-school Victorian interior”, if it wasn’t for my artwork up in the huge walk-in glass cabinets I can almost imagine a plethora of taxidermy animals residing in this truly unique […]

Just like you I’m looking forward to 2019 and cracking on with my art practise. 2018 was a busy year for me and I felt towards the end of the year, as I leveraged my coaching skills and my new coaching biz Coachworx, that I didn’t have as much creative energy as I wanted to […]

You may be aware that I’m also a coach for artists and creatives! So it’s an exciting time for me as I venture into Liverpool next month. Here it is… I am officially announcing my new coaching partnership with Dot-Art – an established artist organisation with over 100 artists to launch a special one-off group coaching […]

‘SPLICED & DICED’ Announcing my exciting new abstract landscape show at Vernon Gallery in Stockport starting on 25th February to 22nd March 2019. Incorporating images of the Vernon Park building and surrounding gardens into bespoke-made sculptural installations. As a man-made location it’s an example of how landscapes are both constructed and manufactured for our use and pleasure. Adopting the […]

It’s important that all artists and creative types excel in their blogging skills, combining both writing and imagery it’s a vital avenue to getting you noticed. We are holding an informal 1 hour workshop tailor-made for artists, photographers, craftsman and creatives. Based in Kendal in the delicious and beautiful setting of the Waterside Cafe. Saturday 15th September […]

My contemporary art blog ‘Illustrating An Arty Life’ has always been separate to my artist website as I wanted it to have its own identity. It’s grown so much and people really enjoy reading it which means I have to blog a lot more! Unfortunately I don’t have the time to dedicate visiting new exhibitions and […]