The CROWD is growing, are you in it?
I am making a huge drawing called CROWD using life size replica canvas sails made bespoke for this artwork. The first is a HMS Victory...
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- Jan 12
Electric Fish - Sculpture lit up for COP26 and Portsmouth Climate Festival
The Treadgoldfish is completely full with approximately 12 thousand bottles. These epic photos taken by Vernon White show the sculpture...
- Sep 12, 2021
Window to a new world - Gallery lights back on.
As the evenings draw in again, it is good to see my studio window/gallery at Atelier in Castle Road Southsea grabbing some lime light...
- Jul 24, 2021
Holy COW!
The drawing Holy Cow and The Donkey has WON the London Art Biennale 2021 Best Work first prize. It was an amazing exhibition, hosted at...
- Jul 1, 2021
Gone to London
A wonderful time at the opening night of the London Art Biennale. Hundreds of people attending with a live orchestra and a que around the...
- May 29, 2021
Ox to Market
'Vassals' a new drawing for the Oxmarket Gallery in Chichester curated by Abigail Day. A jumble of uncomfortable thoughts on the...
- May 20, 2021
The Holy Cow!
Naivety Drawing selected for LAB2021.
- Mar 14, 2021
Bountiful
A joy to have installed this drawing commission called 'Bountiful' last week. The drawing tells a family story and their very personal...
- Mar 12, 2021
Plastic Free City
Delighted to be part of this with the Treadgoldfish Sculpture collecting plastic bottles around Portsmouth. Plastic Free Portsmouth and...
- Feb 15, 2021
Ye Plagues of Southsea 2020 – A painting for the City Museum
Ye Plagues of Southsea 2020 & Ye Battle of Southsea 1874 WH Dugan. Had great fun with this for the Portsmouth Revisited exhibition at the...
- Feb 15, 2021
Artist in Residence at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard 2021+
So, a new adventure begins this year with an Artist Residency at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The ambition is create an artwork called...
- Feb 15, 2021
Febuary 2021
2021 has been busy with grant applications, seeking commissions and putting together proposals. Fingers crossed for all this speculative...
- Jan 1, 2021
Treadgold Fish Sculpture
The Treadgold Fish Sculpture is still out and about in Portsmouth collecting plastic bottles. Check out the dedicated Facebook page for...
- Dec 1, 2020
The Naivety Drawings at Portsmouth Cathedral
The Naivety Drawings were installed at Portsmouth Cathedral and had a wonderful response in this religious context. A foot fall of over...
- Sep 1, 2020
Soup of Souls shortlisted by Art & Christianity for an Award
News Flash Sept: Soup of Souls has been shortlisted by Art & Christianity for an Award. Fingers crossed for November! Update: it was a...
- Aug 1, 2020
Treadgold Fish
I made the Treadgold Fish this summer. It will travelling around the city of Portsmouth as a small part of our War on Plastics. Keep an...
- Jun 28, 2020
Artist in Residence for Portsmouth Seafood Festival
Artist in Residence for Portsmouth Seafood Festival June 28th – 30th Gunwharf Quays. Artist n Residence at Treadgolds Heritage Museum....
- Jun 1, 2020
Soup of Souls Video Documentary
A video documentary on Soup of Souls at Portsmouth Cathedral. Made by Hampshire Studio.