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We've reached peak buttercup
Hello friends
Midsummer. Early morning. The wind has dropped. The suddenly quiet air is full of bird calls. Lark, starling, curlew, tern, oystercatcher. Brightness encircles the whole day now, scarcely dimming in the wee small hours before...
A new release for the Midsummer Solstice
Hello friends
To mark the summer Solstice this weekend, I’m releasing a selection of small and medium sized paintings, available directly from my studio. You can browse the collection in the online viewing room at the link below. I hope yo...
An ordinary morning
Hello friends
This weekend was quiet. Ordinary. I did ordinary things; folding away laundry, putting on a wash, pegging sheets on the line, hoovering crumbs from under the table, watering the houseplants, weeding the veg patch, strimming t...
A month of green
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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...
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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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