Recent Work

The birds they sing at the break of day - Leonard Cohen. Size: 52cm (h) x 55cm (w)
There is a crack in everything (sold) - Leonard Cohen. Size: 32cm (h) x 52.5cm (w)
The bird of time - Omar Khayyam. Size: 34cm (h) x 75cm (w)
The waterfowl leaves not a trace - Dogen, Japanese Zen poet. Size: 35cm (h) x 80cm (w)
If the sky falls - Proverb. Size: 59cm (h) x 30cm (w)
The cold earth slept below - Percy Bysshe Shelley. Size: 31cm (h) x 62.5cm (w)
Give me a land of boughs in leaf - A.E Housman. Size: 31cm (h) x 55cm (w)
The first thing I have understood - Philip Larkin. Size: 48cm (h) x 37cm (w)
Here rolls the sea - Taggore. Size: 49cm (h) x 57cm (w)
The oak sleeps in the acorn - James Allen. Size: 50cm (h) x 49cm (w)
Be as a bird - Victor Hugo. Size: 33.5cm (h) x 70cm (w)
I Think of you often
Tyger, Tyger burning bright, Concertina book (sold)
To Winter - William Blake Size: 32cm x 60cm (Sold)
The Birds of sorrow (1) Chinese proverb Lettering and illustration painted in gouache and acrylic on hand-made pape
Margaret in the Garden Text: The artist’s own Illustration and lettering in gouache on watercolour paper
Alice in Wonderland (SOLD) Text: Lewis Carroll with painted illustration after John Tenniel MDF painted 3inch block
You never enjoy the world aright Text: Thomas Treherne Lettering and illustration painted in gouache and acrylic on hand-made paper
Ukraine, 2023 Text: Friedrich Schiller and William Shakespeare Gouache painted lettering with acrylic on hand-made paper
The Raven and the Starling Romanian proverb MDF painted 3inch block
The Birds of sorrow (2) (SOLD) Chinese proverb Lettering and illustration painted in gouache and acrylic on hand-made paper

A selection of work made since 2019, using hand-made paper and brush-painted text from the various sources that have inspired me.

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January 21, 2022