Here are a few frames from a recent explore in the woods where I used to live on Exmoor. Almost nobody except the Red and Roe deer, the fox and the pheasants walk here, so it is a place I find myself creeping around like a weirdo…
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I think I have discovered my favourite colour combination of ALL TIME and they feature in many of these images from a recent trip to Exmoor… the yellowy green mosses of many varieties, miniature pink-teal succulents, the blue greys…
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It was only a matter of time before I got a macro lens… I’ve been (literally) crawling around the woods looking through my little magnifying loupe having the TIME OF MY LIFE, taking wobbly iPhone snaps through this tiny…
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I’ve really enjoyed using filters on my lens recently - it’s so good to play and create new and unexpected results! I played with a v DIY approach at the weekend using a sheer fabric tied onto my lens with an elastic band + the lens…
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I went out with my camera the other evening to capture the vibe of my new neighbourhood in Exeter. Instead I found myself down by the river (where I always end up on my wanders!), happily immersed through the viewfinder in tangles…
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This time of year calls me back to the woods, the ticks are gone, sweet chestnuts are ripe and the fungi are fruiting.
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Opposite our bedroom window there is a beautiful old gate. It would once have hung between the huge stone posts at the entrance to the little gatehouse where we live. It rests now, waiting to be restored against a wall that marks…
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I’m having a sale on all of my art! Use code ‘CELEBRATE15’ for 15% off your order now. Ends midnight on Sunday 24th July. Here’s the link to my shop! Who do you know who’d love a lil nature inspired print? Or perhaps you’ve got a wall…
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This painting is one of the pieces that taught me the most about letting go of perfectionism. I thought it looked rubbish during the process and I wondered why I was even bothering to paint. Thoughts like ‘this is shit’, ‘I don’t have…
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Just came across these photos… throwback to May 2021 - the most anticipated Spring of my *existence* as we dreamt of what the coming-back-to-life of this season would bring in our new home in Somerset…
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In a world that can feel so focussed on work, money and productivity, it can feel radical to take time for art. …liberating, freeing, a celebration of life between me, my paper and pencil…
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When I was doing art at school I despised having to start a piece with a set outcome in mind. We were encouraged to make sketches, test out different mediums and materials…
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I’m back in Brighton for a few days to record a song with the band I used to be in (so fun!) and it’s so nice to come ‘home’…
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Took a bit of an impromptu break from socials the past couple of months and it has been refreshing! It’s been a full…
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In moments of clarity, I realise that I’m an artist first. An artist before being a brand photographer or a small business…
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I went out to the moor with my new lens a few weeks back for a little test. It was one of those days where the weather…
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It was beautiful to explore creativity this morning with the gorgeous group who came along to my online workshop…
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I often feel lucky that photography is one of the ways I am drawn to make art, as it quite often feels like both a medium…
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