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East Head, to the Isle of Wight and Hayling Island
Chichester Open Studios is one of my favourite times of the year, it’s an opportunity for the public to meet local artists in person in their own creative worlds.
Crucially, it's also a platform for emerging artists to showcase their talents and engage with a wider audience — it's not just for established, career, artists like myself. So please do support our local creative talent.
Golden Sunset, Holkham
My next exhibition will be at Cambridge Contemporary Art gallery March/April and I'm immensely proud of this collection; I have had 20+ exhibitions at this gallery since 2003.
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Windy Surf Day, West Wittering
Today marked a remarkable session at Westbourne House School where I had the privilege of engaging with an exceptionally curious group of Year 7 students. The interview experience stood out as one of the most memorable in my career, largely due to the students' thoughtful and probing questions.
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When we stay in 'making mode', something magical happens. Our minds settle, our thoughts clarify, and our capacity for joy expands. It's not just about producing art—it's about finding a state of flow that naturally eases anxiety and enhances our overall wellbeing.
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Endless days and evenings at my local coastline soaking up every moment — you can see, feel and smell the season change.
The skies get bigger, the tides more powerful and the sunsets become more golden than you think possible … that’s what Autumn/Winter feels like to me, as an artist.
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