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View Article  Beyond the Next
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View Article  In progress

I'm being good and using rolls of paper to draw on, instead of trees, at least until it gets warmer ...   more »
View Article  Video of my exhibition @ the Alfred East
The video of my exhibition at the Alfred East.....   more »
View Article  Echoes
A video of my recent geometric ivy wall art in my studio.....   more »
View Article  The new focus
No, I don't mean I've got a new car!  The body of my artworks and exhibitions will be somewhat thin ...   more »
View Article  Video - Geometric Organicity - Tree 1, Northampton
My geometric organicity has started to spread to the trees now, much like my ivy nemesis ;)
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View Article  Recently.....
So haviing just completed a picture for my friend's wedding present, monochrome sunrise and the grand ununifed theory I found ...   more »
View Article  Open Studios 09: Kettering Library Exhibition
The smaller works from my Spatial Interactions and Image Reconstruction range (the ones what were in the mini exhibition at ...   more »
View Article  Private View
Thanks to everyone who came and made it such a success!  I had an excellent time and enjoyed the questions ...   more »
View Article  Private View Tonight & directions to Alfred East
It's the private view of my Alfred East Exhibition tonight, if you are coming and you want to know how ...   more »
View Article  Studio
I've managed to get myself a studio in Northampton which I'm really rather chuffed with!  So today we moved my ...   more »
View Article  Mini exhibition @ the Jesus Centre
Just a quick note to remind people that the smaller and more recent works in my Spatial Interactions and Image ...   more »
View Article  They're there!
The paintings for the exhibition at the Alfred east ARt Gallery are now happily at the Gallery, after what has ...   more »
View Article  Massive Ivy Bunting Organic Growth "thing"
I have now finished my big 3D paper sculpture thing..pictures of which you can see below.  It has spurs that ...   more »
View Article  Progress at the Slade - subconcious organicity and my project
The end of last week saw me take from the 3D project that I very much enjoyed and start work ...   more »
View Article  Weds at the Slade
Today we looked at the human form.  We looked at how to convey movement, the space a human takes up ...   more »
View Article  Slade Summer School
I am currently at the Slade school of fine Art for a couple of weeks, studying a course that explores ...   more »
View Article  Alfred East Exhibtion Web links
Yes, that's right, it's all coming together now, and there are some links to my exhbition on the internet...

http://www.kettering.gov.uk/site/scripts/documents_info.php?documentID=1196...   more »
View Article  Exhibition update
Today I had a meeting at the Alfred East to discuss the particulars of my exhibition.  I was extremely impressed ...   more »
View Article  Alfred East Poster
poster for my exhibition....   more »
View Article  Google search popularity
whilst being sufficiently bored today I set about googling various different phrases to see how they related to my art...these ...   more »
View Article  Framing & exhibition jazz
Well it has suddenly occured to me that a fair proportion of my work that I am exhbiting in Augst/September ...   more »
View Article  Open Studios brochure...pg 23
Yeap, you've got it, there I am, on the bottom of page 23 of the open studios brochure.

And it ...   more »
View Article  Soundtrack to my weekend...
June's podcast....I think its pretty summery and makes me relaxed!   more »
View Article  Open Studios et al
I am pleased to have found out today that the open studios brochure has been published for Northamptonshire for 2009, ...   more »
View Article  Confirmed Private View date/time
The private view for my "Spatial Interactions & Image Reconstruction" exhibition is confirmed to be on.....

Friday 21st August ...   more »
View Article  Exhibition Update & blah
After much emailing, the Private view for my exhibition is likely to be on Friday 21st August at 7pm, which ...   more »
View Article  Postcards & Invites
Inbetweeen masses of other things that are going on at the moment I am looking around for companies to make ...   more »
View Article  Update on my Exhibition at the Alfred East Gallery
The private view of my "Spatial Interactions & Image Reconstruction" exhibition will be on Saturday 22nd August.  My exhibition will ...   more »
View Article  Progress over the weekend
Progress over the weekend has been slow, I have done a small amount to "the apple dissected" but not a ...   more »
View Article  "may cause long term effects in the aquatic environment"
Having touched up the paint and quality of the lines etc in my paintings (well nearly finished that anyway) I ...   more »
View Article  Line...lines...lines......
So I am now going slightly more insane than I already was due to drawing in all the black lines ...   more »


Current/Upcoming Exhibitions

28th Aug - End Sept
Coombe Abbey, Coventry Two tree Paintings


Past Exhibitions

May 2010 - Licky Hills Country Park, Birmingham
"Zion" and "Wretch"

Friday 21st August - 3rd October
"Spatial Interactions & Image Reconstruction"
The Alfred East Art gallery, Kettering, Northampton

Community Art Projects

May 2010 - The Racecourse, Northampton
"The Growth"

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