A Year in Paint Exhibition

A Year in Paint Exhibition

One year on and we’re back to the Royal Opera Arcade Gallery with our latest work.  As you might gather from the title of the exhibition, our subject matter is fairly broad.  Having had such a focussed year last year with out trip to India, this exhibition is...
From Camberwell to Cairo

From Camberwell to Cairo

So what I neglected to include in my nicely polished newsletter is that I arrived in Cairo with a well incubated flu, so I have spent the last few days in bed while the barrage of this city’s activity penetrates my room. Horns and shouting, calls to prayer, more...
A Brush With India

A Brush With India

As the sun sets on this exhibition, it’s time for a bit of reflection; of things learnt, mistakes made, progress had…possibilities created. The life of an artist is often seen as a lonely and solitary one, which I imagine can be true but my life as an...
Exhibition chaos!

Exhibition chaos!

Ahhh theres an emoticon that I feel best translates my state of mind leading up to an exhibition. You know that one with the brains coming out of the head. It’s tough, finishing paintings. Starting paintings even. But suddenly painting becomes only one part of...
Iona and the west coast of Scotland

Iona and the west coast of Scotland

From London to Carsaig for a week of painting and exploration. It’s crazy to think how we’re busy jetting all over the place to ‘get away’ when a days driving from London can land you in a place to remote, so dramatically different and so stunning. The light. The...
The early morning catch

The early morning catch

Woaah so this was a challenge!  It was early.  We’d got up even earlier, and drove for about an hour across to Tiruchchendur, a fisherman’s village on the east coast. It was a village that had been very badly damaged by the tsuamani in 2004.  The boats...