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Oh…

I had such a good day yesterday, or so I thought. Up here in the hills we have escaped most of the heatwave afflicting the rest of Europe, and I managed a whole uninterrupted day in the studio.  Drawing lines […]

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9/12

As July comes to a close, I’m feeling that distinct shift in the air. The work now feels less like making and more like tending. Nurturing what’s been created. Letting go, gently, and watching it find its way. I’m moving […]

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Longer horizons

Today’s  weather forecast was terrible: torrential rain and a yellow warning for thunderstorms, so I thought I would nip out in advance of the bad weather and have another look at the horizon around Bwlch y Ddeufaen. As it happens […]

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Pylon thoughts

I’ve been making some preliminary studies derived from horizon lines. The most obvious thing about Bwlch y Ddeufaen is its’ bleakness: peaty moorland, rocks, no trees to speak of. The next most obvious things are the electricity pylons. Two rows […]

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Drawing Research Practice-led PhD at Leeds Beckett University

I’m currently in my second year of a practice-led, full-time Drawing Research PhD at Leeds Beckett University, where I am looking at how drawing can help us to understand loss. In my search for evidence of loss, I’ve been drawing empty chairs and spaces in care homes.

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