THESE THOUGHTS MAKE US
The world we love tells us how to behave, how to understand, how to love…
It forms us as we live.
The world gives everything, takes everything, rewards, and has no favourites.
Night River 2025 acrylic & ink on board 120x120cm
Lost to distance ‘Beautiful birds will rise on billows of air until the land has fallen back to grass and quiet dust’ 2025 Acrylic and inks on plywood 122X81cm
Memories of the storm ‘Wind and rolling time. As the ridges breathe.’ January 2023 Acrylic and inks on plywood 120.5X80cm
Little Bumble ‘The hours turn to years as lifetimes slip and catch’ June 2023 Acrylic and inks on plywood 122X80.5cm
Coast of Wrecks ‘There is always tension in the hills, tension in the sky. Chaos and a veneer of neatness’ 2025 Acrylic and inks on plywood 122X81cm
Millie of the Mountains ‘There is promise just over the cruel horizon’ Acrylic and inks on MDF board 120X80cm
Shallows morning ‘Sedge might sway and bend towards the rippled surface as the little tern skims the water with effortless wingbeats’ 2025 Acrylic and inks on canvas 76X110.5cm
Barwon Wetlands Life folds into the night. It shuffles over gravel reaches and moves through the sounds from unseen birds’ 2025 Acrylic and inks on plywood 81.5X81.5cm
Barwon ‘This cold clear night at the river. Silence, then the sharp sound of dark and stars’ 2025 Acrylic and inks on plywood 81.5X81.5cm
Shadows ‘These crumpled folds grow between wood and rock to form peaks that sometimes capture careless clouds’ 2025 Acrylic and inks and pencil on plywood 92.2X61.2cm
Places know themselves by other names ‘Unmarked beaches call out to the hills that are swept by winds from another world’ 2025 Acrylic and pencil on plywood 92.2X61.2cm
Range upon Range ‘The wind has blown in from another world 2021 Acrylic, inks and charcoal on canvas 76X161cm
Myth and mystery fold these hills 2025 Acrylic, ink and crayon on card 40X50cm