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FURZE-PIG LINEAGE
I remember seeing hedgehogs in the garden almost every night as a child but we hardly ever see them now ...
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FELL RUNNING
I’ve been a competitive fell runner for several decades and I find many parallels between running in the hills and ...
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REEF KNOLL WHISPERS
This year-long project explores my fascination with a hill called Thorpe Cloud in the southern Peak District. Thorpe Cloud is ...
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CAFE WISDOM
The most influential conversations happen face to face when that supposed 90% of non-verbal communication unfolds in front of your ...
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BACKUP PLAN
Environmental art is a challenge as we ask an audience that is already dodging the bullets of everyday life to ...
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IRRE WISCE
The River Erewash (Irre Wisce in old English) forms the county border between Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire and since the industrial ...
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I KNOW ABOUT THE HORSES
Spoken language is intimately tied to the slice of time within which it was uttered and words thrown at us ...
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SPOKEN WORD
A picture may speak a thousand words but poetic language can paint ten thousand pictures, particularly in a society where ...
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BRITANNICA
The COVID pandemic has taught us so many things about the true nature of humankind; we can be the most ...
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FREE AS A BIRD
Free As a Bird is based on the 18th-century panopticon design of the former Millbank prison in London. This iconic ...
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IT WAS QUITE A NOISY NIGHT
Traumatic experiences impact the human brain in complex ways and psychology informs us that these memories are stored as smaller ...
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VIEW FROM A TRAM WINDOW
We see a horizontal trace of a commuter journey from an urban environment to the countryside that is stripped back ...
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CLIMATE CHANGE SELFIE
Triops cancriformis (tadpole shrimp) is a rare crustacean and the British species is the oldest known animal species in the ...
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ESCAPE FROM THIS MADNESS
3000 to 4000 veterans are either homeless or face homelessness in the UK. This shocking statistic was used as a ...
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EDGES OF ADDICTION
A series of five photographic diptychs are presented with each arrangement questioning a different aspect of the human condition. The ...
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GNARLED BY NATURE
My journey to becoming an artist began with a deep-rooted appreciation of wilderness and nature which has grown stronger over ...
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PHOTOGRAPHY
I've been a photographer since a Pentax ME Super landed in my hands in 1982. Cameras have changed beyond all ...