Visual Artist living and working in Orkney.
Thankyou for signing up and keeping up to date with MANY NEW DANCES an exhibition in aid of MND Scotland. Your likes, shares and follows means that the word is spreading. Kay Morgan, a family friend, is very kindly running a Giveaway LIKE and SHARE on Facebook to promote the fundraiser further. If you have … More THE NEWS IS SPREADING
Parcels are arriving, messages and images of artwork from invited artists are finding their way to my inbox. Another week or so and I will start introducing you to the artists that have donated artwork for MANY NEW DANCES, an exhibition in aid of MND Scotland. All artwork included will be original, one offs or … More Thankyou
AN EXHIBITION IN AID OF MND SCOTLAND 1ST DECEMEBER – 12TH DECEMBER 2020 During December I will be hosting an online exhibition to raise funds in aid of MND Scotland. Included in the exhibition line-up will be some of my nearest and dearest, artists and makers I greatly admire, friends that I have grown up … More MANY NEW DANCES
More details to come throughout November – you will not be disappointed!
‘Fea’ 2018. Relief print on leather – detail of a collage. Age 38 Today is the last day of me giving a peedie insight into my work over the years – there is so much more I could say about my work and practice, but I will leave that for future discussions. Fea is a … More 10 days, 10 artworks. Day ten
Hills tell stories. Cliffs are poets with harps verse from Rackwick: A Child’s Scrapbook. George Mackay Brown Scarsa, 2016. Acrylic, oil on canvas. Scarsa was painted after a walk from Rackwick to the Old Man of Hoy. Starting from a stone on the beach I reimagined each time I had walked it, and the people … More 10 days, 10 artworks. Day nine
‘Ecsatics’ 2012. Graphite on paper. Image from Ecsatics – a Language of Birds. gull gargoyle. its eyes are stone, its spatular feet crusted with verdigris heron it is the shadow of itself: it is its shadow. first the shadow then the bird. This collaboration was a pleasure to work … More 10 days, 10 artworks. Day eight
I have chosen to look back through my archives to give a behind the scenes look at how my work has developed over the years. Mostly unseen works stored away in my studio Plan Chest, these are works that will stay there for my reference. Included will be a few paintings that I see as … More 10 days, 10 artworks. Day seven
I have chosen to look back through my archives to give a behind the scenes look at how my work has developed over the years. Mostly unseen works stored away in my studio Plan Chest, these are works that will stay there for my reference. Included will be a few paintings that I see as … More 10 days, 10 artworks. Day six
