I will soon be exhibiting with Terrace Gallery in Huddersfield IN THE CABINET OF FANCY is curated by Karl Bielik and Rob Hall and includes a fantastic group of 19 Painters from Australia, Germany, Ireland and Nairobi alongside some UK based artists for the third iteration of their Northern Trilogy.
I am excited to be part of this exhibition and wider project established by Jayne Simpson artist and director of The Birley studios in Preston.
Earlier this year I took off toYnys Môn or Anglesey, an island off the North West coast of Wales with a good friend and painter, Sophie Nixon to spend a week drawing the coastline, to start a series of new paintings. The sea continues to be a significant subject in my work, its edges, depths, rhythms and stories and I attempt to draw its presence, energy, feeling and form is a sort of channel from which to bring forth ideas and to experiment with paint. Sophie on the other hand is looking to the sky in her work, and we …