2016 Exhibitions
Emsworth Arts Trail 2016:
Venue number 33 - Emsworth Museum, 10b North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DD
23th & 24th April & 30 April, 1 & 2 May 2016
Opening times for the Arts trail: 10.30am – 4.30pm daily
http://emsworthartstrail.org.uk/
The exhibition is on the first floor: there is a stairlift available.
The display will continue after the Arts trail has finished until 15 May on Saturdays 10.30am – 4.30pm and Sundays 2.30 – 4.30pm.
I will be in residence each day the exhibition is open.
I will be exhibiting lots of new work in response to my continuing interest in the changing light, colour, rhythm and mood of the Solent coast and local downland and shorelines. This will include larger 'one-off' hand printed silk-screen and relief monoprints, original drawings and paintings and affordable ‘one-off’ mini prints and handmade cards ideal for framing. This exhibition will also include three showcases filled with my latest expressive stoneware sculptures of wolves.
Venue number 33 - Emsworth Museum, 10b North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DD
23th & 24th April & 30 April, 1 & 2 May 2016
Opening times for the Arts trail: 10.30am – 4.30pm daily
http://emsworthartstrail.org.uk/
The exhibition is on the first floor: there is a stairlift available.
The display will continue after the Arts trail has finished until 15 May on Saturdays 10.30am – 4.30pm and Sundays 2.30 – 4.30pm.
I will be in residence each day the exhibition is open.
I will be exhibiting lots of new work in response to my continuing interest in the changing light, colour, rhythm and mood of the Solent coast and local downland and shorelines. This will include larger 'one-off' hand printed silk-screen and relief monoprints, original drawings and paintings and affordable ‘one-off’ mini prints and handmade cards ideal for framing. This exhibition will also include three showcases filled with my latest expressive stoneware sculptures of wolves.
Solo exhibition at Emsworth Museum, 10b North Street, Emsworth, PO10 7DD
7th & 8th May & 14 & 15 May 2016
Opening times: SATURDAYS 10.30am – 4.30pm and Sundays 2.30am – 4.30pm
http://emsworthartstrail.org.uk/
The exhibition is on the first floor: there is a stairlift available.
I will be in residence each day the exhibition is open and pleased to discuss my working methods.
Smoke-fired stoneware wolf, 2016
7th & 8th May & 14 & 15 May 2016
Opening times: SATURDAYS 10.30am – 4.30pm and Sundays 2.30am – 4.30pm
http://emsworthartstrail.org.uk/
The exhibition is on the first floor: there is a stairlift available.
I will be in residence each day the exhibition is open and pleased to discuss my working methods.
Smoke-fired stoneware wolf, 2016
Arundel Gallery Trail 2016
Venue 51
My next exhibition will be part of the Arundel Gallery Trail. Please watch this space for up to date information about new work for this great gallery trail. Delighted to be exhibiting at the atmospheric Victoria Institute, in Tarrant Street.
Exhibition dates are 20 - 29 August 2016.
Open at weekends and Bank Holiday from 12.00 noon until 5.30pm and weekdays from 2.00 until 5.30pm. I will be there each day.
http://arundelgallerytrail.co.uk
Venue 51
My next exhibition will be part of the Arundel Gallery Trail. Please watch this space for up to date information about new work for this great gallery trail. Delighted to be exhibiting at the atmospheric Victoria Institute, in Tarrant Street.
Exhibition dates are 20 - 29 August 2016.
Open at weekends and Bank Holiday from 12.00 noon until 5.30pm and weekdays from 2.00 until 5.30pm. I will be there each day.
http://arundelgallerytrail.co.uk
Very pleased to announce that this image, a detail taken from my limited edition silkscreen print 'Dell Quay 1' has just won the beermat prize for the arundel Gallery Trail and will be printed as a limited edition item by the Arundel Brewery. I have won a crate of beer!
Autumn Affordable Art Fair
in West Wittering,
29 & 30 October 2016
10am - 5pm Saturday & 10am - 4pm Sunday
Memorial Hall, West Wittering PO20 8LA
in West Wittering,
29 & 30 October 2016
10am - 5pm Saturday & 10am - 4pm Sunday
Memorial Hall, West Wittering PO20 8LA
The First Gallery 42nd Christmas Exhibition 2016
Very pleased to have been invited to exhibit a selection of wolves, lots of smoked fish and a few monotypes of Southampton Water views at this wonderful house gallery run by Margery Clark and her son Paul.
1 BURNHAM CHASE, BITTERNE, SOUTHAMPTON SO18 5DG Tel: 023 8046 2723
Saturday Nov 19th to Sunday Dec 4th Hours: weekends, 11 – 6; weekdays, or any day outside
these times, please pre-arrange a visit to suit.
www.TheFirstGallery.co.uk
Very pleased to have been invited to exhibit a selection of wolves, lots of smoked fish and a few monotypes of Southampton Water views at this wonderful house gallery run by Margery Clark and her son Paul.
1 BURNHAM CHASE, BITTERNE, SOUTHAMPTON SO18 5DG Tel: 023 8046 2723
Saturday Nov 19th to Sunday Dec 4th Hours: weekends, 11 – 6; weekdays, or any day outside
these times, please pre-arrange a visit to suit.
www.TheFirstGallery.co.uk
2015 Exhibitions
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Sussex Artists Award (national open selected exhibition)
1st September – 27th September 2015
I am very pleased to have a recent silkscreen monoprint 'Sea State 1' selected for The Sussex Artists' Award (formerly the Open Art Competition) which takes place bi-annually. This piece continues my Solent Crossings theme as per previously submitted work but in a different media The Award is open to artists from all over the country, of all ages and images of artwork in any medium may be submitted. There are only approximately 40 works hung. The previous two competitions in 2013 and 2011 awarded each of my works a Highly Commended prize. The piece submitted in 2013 'Shipping off Cowes: Dusk III' was featured on the Pallant House marketing for the 2015 exhibition. The selected works will be exhibited alongside some of the most renowned British artists, in one of the country's most acclaimed art galleries.
Sea State 1, silkscreen monoprint. Sold.
420mm x 520mm framed size.
Emsworth Foreshore , 2015. Monoprint, oil on paper. Sold.
Similar from this new series will be available at Emsworth Arts Trail.
Emsworth Arts Trail 2015:
25th & 26th April & 2, 3 & 4 May 2015
http://emsworthartstrail.org.uk/
I will be exhibiting at the same venue as last year now renamed
The Hewitt @ South Street. There will be lots of new work such as
the Emsworth Foreshoreand some from last year including the very
popular print 'Emsworth: Windy Day 1' which is now available as a high
quality limited edition Giclee print on watercolour paper.
Fawley 1 , oil on paper monotype part of Solent Crossings theme
Here and There
Guildhall Aspex Portsmouth
28 January until 14 March 2015
A group show with Aspex Artists Associates
I am exhibiting four new monoprints in the 'There' part of the exhibition
http://www.aspex.org.uk/events/here-there-guildhall/
Guildhall Aspex Portsmouth
28 January until 14 March 2015
A group show with Aspex Artists Associates
I am exhibiting four new monoprints in the 'There' part of the exhibition
http://www.aspex.org.uk/events/here-there-guildhall/
Emsworth Arts Trail 2 weekends in April and May 2015
Isle of Wight Open, seven works selected and hung, Quay Arts Centre, Newport, April & May 2015
Sussex Artist Award, shortlisted and hung, Pallant House September 2015
Autumn Art Fair, West Wittering, November 2015
2014
Emsworth Arts Trail 2 weekends in April and May 2014
Autumn Art Fair, West Wittering, November 2014
Vessels’. A curated exhibition by Making Space October 24 - 31 October 2014
Cinnabar Ling Studio exhibition, Stansted, West Sussex, December 2014
Isle of Wight Open, seven works selected and hung, Quay Arts Centre, Newport, April & May 2015
Sussex Artist Award, shortlisted and hung, Pallant House September 2015
Autumn Art Fair, West Wittering, November 2015
2014
Emsworth Arts Trail 2 weekends in April and May 2014
Autumn Art Fair, West Wittering, November 2014
Vessels’. A curated exhibition by Making Space October 24 - 31 October 2014
Cinnabar Ling Studio exhibition, Stansted, West Sussex, December 2014
Emsworth Arts Trail 2014
27 & 28 April and 4, 5 & 6 May 2014
I will be showing my work at The Emsworth Centre, 35 South Street, Emsworth, Hampshire PO10 7EG. I am number 26!
Open daily 10pm - 5pm
Emsworth: Windy Day 1, monoprint with pastel
27 & 28 April and 4, 5 & 6 May 2014
I will be showing my work at The Emsworth Centre, 35 South Street, Emsworth, Hampshire PO10 7EG. I am number 26!
Open daily 10pm - 5pm
Emsworth: Windy Day 1, monoprint with pastel
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Vessels Exhibition
Making Space, Leigh Park, Hampshire 24.10.14 - 31.10.14 Two silkscreen monoprints from my Solent Sky series have been included in this selected exhibition. |
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Autumn Art Fair
1 & 2 November 2014
West Wittering Memorial Hall
PO20 8LW
The fourth annual Autumn Art Weekend celebrating the talents of a group of Chichester artists. This group of friends will be displaying work from ceramics, glasswork and textiles, to prints, drawing and paintings. There is a range of work accessible to all in price range and variety of styles. The artists will be there to chat to visitors about the creative work. All artwork is available to buy with many items making special, unique Christmas gifts. Tea & coffee is available, proceeds supporting Macmillan nurses. Admission and parking free.
I will be exhibiting new work - a new collection of oil on paper monotypes and silkscreen monoprints
1 & 2 November 2014
West Wittering Memorial Hall
PO20 8LW
The fourth annual Autumn Art Weekend celebrating the talents of a group of Chichester artists. This group of friends will be displaying work from ceramics, glasswork and textiles, to prints, drawing and paintings. There is a range of work accessible to all in price range and variety of styles. The artists will be there to chat to visitors about the creative work. All artwork is available to buy with many items making special, unique Christmas gifts. Tea & coffee is available, proceeds supporting Macmillan nurses. Admission and parking free.
I will be exhibiting new work - a new collection of oil on paper monotypes and silkscreen monoprints
Omega Printmakers Group Exhibition 2013
Exhibition runs until 14 July 2013.
Open daily 10 - 4pm
Portsmouth Cathedral, St. Thomas's Street Portsmouth PO1 2HA
I am exhibiting the prints below taken from a large body of new prints recently made at the Omega Printmaking studios. They are a combination of monoprint using silkscreen and traditional screened elements. These are a new take on one of my favourite themes of ships in the Solent at dusk taken from sketches made at Egypt Point in Cowes last year.
I am exhibiting the prints below taken from a large body of new prints recently made at the Omega Printmaking studios. They are a combination of monoprint using silkscreen and traditional screened elements. These are a new take on one of my favourite themes of ships in the Solent at dusk taken from sketches made at Egypt Point in Cowes last year.
Sussex Artists Award 2013 Open Exhibition at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Exhibition: 11 July until 4 August 2013.
Free entry in the Studio Gallery.
I am delighted to have been awarded Highly commended prize for this
monoprint 'Shipping off Cowes: Dusk III'
Sold
About the Sussex Artists Award: The Sussex Artists Award (previously the Open Art Competition) is a collaboration between St Wilfrid’s Hospice & Pallant House Gallery aiming to raise funds for the two charities & championing the work of artists across the country. A total of 385 entries were made to the competition of which 60 were selected & then 39 displayed in the gallery at Pallant House from 9 July to 4 August 2013. The selectors were Toni Arden of Arden & Anstruther photographic gallery, James Steward of Zimmer Steward Gallery Arundel, Matthew Sergison-Main 2012 Outside In National Award Winner & Simon Martin Head of Collections & Exhibitions at Pallant House Gallery. Then from the selected pieces the judges Gregory Perry Director of Pallant House Gallery & John Gill former Director of the Brighton Photo Biennial & Chairman of the British School at Rome chose the 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes plus 2 x highly commended works including my own monoprint.
Free entry in the Studio Gallery.
I am delighted to have been awarded Highly commended prize for this
monoprint 'Shipping off Cowes: Dusk III'
Sold
About the Sussex Artists Award: The Sussex Artists Award (previously the Open Art Competition) is a collaboration between St Wilfrid’s Hospice & Pallant House Gallery aiming to raise funds for the two charities & championing the work of artists across the country. A total of 385 entries were made to the competition of which 60 were selected & then 39 displayed in the gallery at Pallant House from 9 July to 4 August 2013. The selectors were Toni Arden of Arden & Anstruther photographic gallery, James Steward of Zimmer Steward Gallery Arundel, Matthew Sergison-Main 2012 Outside In National Award Winner & Simon Martin Head of Collections & Exhibitions at Pallant House Gallery. Then from the selected pieces the judges Gregory Perry Director of Pallant House Gallery & John Gill former Director of the Brighton Photo Biennial & Chairman of the British School at Rome chose the 1st, 2nd & 3rd prizes plus 2 x highly commended works including my own monoprint.
March - June 2013
STOP PRESS! Sadly Rhythm and Hues has come to an abrupt end after a fire in the premises. The artists rushed in to collect their works which were thankfully unharmed. Good luck to Matt and his team with renovations and hopefully see the venue restored and open again in September 2013.
Rhythm and Hues
A new gallery venue for Chichester.
British contemporary land and seascape selected exhibition at Woodies Wine Bar and Brasserie, Chichester.
Open daily 12 - 2pm and 5.45 - 10.30pm. Closed Sundays. I exhibited South Coast inspired monoprints.
Woodies Wine Bar and Brasserie, 10 - 13 St Pancras, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 7SJ. Telephone 01243 779895
Winter 2012/13
Harbour Lights series:
I have been experimenting with one-off silkscreen prints using monoprint technique with photo silkscreen and acrylic. 40x50cm. POA.
25 August 2012
Awarded Highly Commended at Strides Open Prize giving
Monoprint with pastel, Emsworth, Windy Day 1 has been awarded a
Highly Commended prize at the Strides Open exhibition.
Highly Commended prize at the Strides Open exhibition.
August 2012
Strides Open 2012, The Oxmarket Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex
Delighted that all three monoprints entered have been accepted. This selected exhibition runs until 2 September.
Exhibiting two views taken from sketches made at the South West Emsworth foreshore - Emsworth Windy Day I and II and Solent Shipping at Dusk IV, studies of boats as seen from Egypt Point, Cowes, Isle of Wight.
Strides Open 2012, The Oxmarket Gallery, Chichester, West Sussex
Delighted that all three monoprints entered have been accepted. This selected exhibition runs until 2 September.
Exhibiting two views taken from sketches made at the South West Emsworth foreshore - Emsworth Windy Day I and II and Solent Shipping at Dusk IV, studies of boats as seen from Egypt Point, Cowes, Isle of Wight.
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July 2012
Jean's Garden Pastel and conte sketches made in my neighbour's cottage garden are continuing to inspire new work and I am looking forward to developing these into print. |
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June 2012
Shortlisted for ‘Celebrating Milne’
A new Public Art Commission for the Isle of Wight
I am excited to announce that I am one of four artists shortlisted to create a piece of public artwork on vitreous enamel panels, exploring the life and work of English Geologist John Milne. If successful, I will spend time producing a similar design submitted to the one below, at the well-known A J Wells vitreous enamel works on the Isle of Wight during August. The three panels will be applied to a wall at Sea Street in Newport adjacent to Quay Arts. The winning designs will be selected by public vote via the Isle of Wight Council website until 18 July and are also on view at The Quay Arts Centre in Newport. See my proposed artwork concept below.
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Shortlisted for ‘Celebrating Milne’
A new Public Art Commission for the Isle of Wight
I am excited to announce that I am one of four artists shortlisted to create a piece of public artwork on vitreous enamel panels, exploring the life and work of English Geologist John Milne. If successful, I will spend time producing a similar design submitted to the one below, at the well-known A J Wells vitreous enamel works on the Isle of Wight during August. The three panels will be applied to a wall at Sea Street in Newport adjacent to Quay Arts. The winning designs will be selected by public vote via the Isle of Wight Council website until 18 July and are also on view at The Quay Arts Centre in Newport. See my proposed artwork concept below.
To see a higher resolution pdf with all the text detail visible, please click here
Next exhibition:
July 2012
Next exhibition:
I will be showing up to five framed monoprints and three unframed monoprints
including a new print of Emsworth foreshore.
Omega Printmakers Group exhibition 2012
7th - 17th July 2012
Portsmouth Cathedral
St Thomas's Street
Old Portsmouth
Open 10am to 4pm daily
Meet the artists 2 - 4pm Saturday 7 July
An opportunity to meet us all over a glass of wine.
Next exhibition:
I will be showing up to five framed monoprints and three unframed monoprints
including a new print of Emsworth foreshore.
Omega Printmakers Group exhibition 2012
7th - 17th July 2012
Portsmouth Cathedral
St Thomas's Street
Old Portsmouth
Open 10am to 4pm daily
Meet the artists 2 - 4pm Saturday 7 July
An opportunity to meet us all over a glass of wine.
Recent Solo exhibition
Recent solo exhibition at Quay Arts, Newport, Isle of Wight
3 March until 21 April 2012
See 'Chasing Light' page for gallery of images
and more information about the exhibition.
3 March until 21 April 2012
See 'Chasing Light' page for gallery of images
and more information about the exhibition.
Awarded Highly Commended at Pallant House
Pallant House Open Art Competition 2011
April - June 2011
Awarded Highly commended prize for the monoprint 'Day Break 1' from Chasing Light Series
submitted for St Wilfred's Open Art Competion.
April - June 2011
Awarded Highly commended prize for the monoprint 'Day Break 1' from Chasing Light Series
submitted for St Wilfred's Open Art Competion.
Awarded Second Prize at Quay Arts Open 2010
I entered three monoprints and all three were hung and awarded second prize.
The Quay Arts Open is a national open exhibition and was held from December 2010 to Februrary 2011.
My prize was a solo show at the gallery from March - April 2012 in the Learning Curve Gallery.
This developed into the 'Chasing light' project, which featured monoprints made at the
Badger Press in Bishops Waltham from June 2011 until early 2012.
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The Quay Arts Open is a national open exhibition and was held from December 2010 to Februrary 2011.
My prize was a solo show at the gallery from March - April 2012 in the Learning Curve Gallery.
This developed into the 'Chasing light' project, which featured monoprints made at the
Badger Press in Bishops Waltham from June 2011 until early 2012.
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The three prize-winning monoprints were developed from sketches I made on the Isle of Wight when staying at Luccombe in July 2010.
They were inspired by the changing light from dawn across Sandown Bay towards Culver.
They were inspired by the changing light from dawn across Sandown Bay towards Culver.
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