This summer found me in a number of inspiring landscapes which I attempted to record with drawing and painting. Some were more successful than others, but how do I measure success? My attempts seemed rather traditional, whereas I had imagined […]
In 1967 Richard Brautigan dared to imagine a technological dreamland where ‘mammals and computers live together in mutually programming harmony like pure water touching clear sky’. Forty-five years later, how’s that looking? My project In Search of Silicon Valley approaches […]
Yesterday I did the first workshop at St Michael and All Angels church in Macclesfield, as part of my Diocese of Chester commission. It took an hour and 20 mins to get there, which was a bit of a pain, […]
A group show at The Bindery featuring collage works by Anna Van Oosterom, Andrew Hewish and Jacopo Dal Bello.
I’m working on an application for an ACE Project Grant towards an upcoming solo show. I’ve applied to the Elephant Trust and a-n for funding besides ACE, so in total I’m applying for more money than the cost of my […]
Announcing my new coffee table art book
purple=present/future, mauve=pre covid, blue=lockdown, Covid casts a shadow over both the past and the future soft bright pink=present/future, magenta=pre covid, blue with pink edge=covid A bit of light and a bit of dark Light is generous. If you […]
These years have shaped and continue to shape this present generation. We need to keep talking about what we all experienced. Anna Magnusson, 2022, Good Morning Scotland. BBC Radio Scotland. 14th July 2022. 7.23am. Scottish freelance writer, broadcaster and radio […]
Previewing podcast conversations with artists
A group show of contemporary abstract art featuring Nina Dolan, Laurence Noga, Gordon Dalton, Rebecca Meanley, Henry Ward, Mark Wright and Charlotte Winifred Guérard.
