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A month of green
Hello friends
Before you know it, here’s June rolling in. A month of light. A month of green. A month when everything suddenly erupts with growth after the long, long cold darkness.
It’s starting to look like an actual garden.
For a mome...
The movement that light is
Hello Friends
While the rest of the country bakes in a Bank holiday heatwave, I pulled open the curtains first thing this morning to a soft grey drizzle. The shrubs in the garden, at last greening up after a slow, cold Spring, were jostlin...
When life gives you lemons
Hello Friends,
Last week a heavy box arrived in the post from Japan. Inside it I found freshly printed copies of a catalogue collating all the activities of last year’s artist residency programme at Aomori Contemporary Art Centre, which if...
The flow of life, art and friendship
Hello Friends
It’s been a giddy week and I’m not quite settled yet from all the commotion and conviviality. I’m just home from a hectic trip to Edinburgh for the opening event of ‘In Time’, the 200th Royal Scottish Academy Open Exhibition,...
The bright, moving air
Hello Friends
With each week that passes in the studio I swim ever deeper into the space of this painting. Or, perhaps more accurately I move deeper into the time of it.
work in progress this week…
I have a few trips away from the studi...
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Award-winning artist and writer | Artist's writing coach | Orkney islander | Water watcher | Author of THE CLEARING (Hachette UK)
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