Mythical Beasts

I’m absolutely fascinated by the creatures found in medieval tapestries, paintings and architecture of historic buildings.

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More Than Photos

After a few days away in the West Country, I've returned with a sketchbook full of drawings, notes and memories gathered along the way.

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Leftover Printing Ink

I hate waste and this week's creative session begins with something I often struggle to throw away — leftover printing ink on the roller after a lino printing session. Rather than cleaning everything up, I start experimenting with some old tetrapak plates, using them for frottage and roll over prints to see what unexpected results may emerge.

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When Prints Go Wrong!

Printmaking often doesn't go to plan.  In this week’s video I revisit my tetrapak drypoint plate and adapt it into a cut-out version of the seal to try and resolve some of the elements that weren’t quite working for me in the first prints.

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