This painting is about the blissful beginnings for this newcomer. The Road to Uckfield goes past the aptly named Harveys Brewery pub: Half-Way House. The pub I’ve painted as a bit of a gingerbread house (the road really does twist like that) and the road signs are...
On arrival in Sussex, my first impression was the feeling that ancient lives were still in existence somehow. This was particularly evident in the rickety buildings and tiny alleyways of Lewes. That feeling was embodied during the much-celebrated Bonfire Night march...
My solo exhibition at Farley Farm House, ‘Home of the Surrealists’ in Chiddingly, I dedicated to getting to know East Sussex, my new home. It was a Celebration of Sussex and Sussex’s Celebrations. The Mayor of Lewes opened the exhibition and bought my painting of...
“Prayers in the Streetlight”, was named after a quote from Coolio’s song: “Gangster’s Paradise”. The song is about the imprisoning cycle of gangland poverty and family life. A psalm is quoted: ‘though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death’, adding a...