August 20th by dmdadmin
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I’ve just returned from a two week holiday in Turkey. Gokceovacik is near the town of Gocek on the Aegean coast of Turkey. It’s a beautiful location up in the mountains which thankfully was sligh...
July 23rd by dmdadmin
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I’ve recently traded my blackberry in for an iphone. For a number of reasons this makes sense: I use a mac so everything syncs up easily, I needed a new ipod, the iphone is GPS enabled which is great fo...
June 8th by dmdadmin
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As part of this summers Bristol Festival of Photography (20 May – 9 June) I curated the open submission photography exhibition ‘crossing the threshold’ for Retro Collectables and Broadwalk...
February 9th by dmdadmin
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After years of thinking about it, wondering if I can afford or even deserve it I’ve just got the keys for a studio. It’s in the BV Studios which is a brand new development of purpose-built artist...
October 28th by dmdadmin
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I’ve just added my details to Saatchi online. He seems fairly successful in the art world! so I thought might as well take advantage of the huge amounts of online traffic that no-doubt surge through the...
July 21st by dmdadmin
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I went to a fantastic wedding a few weeks ago at Banwell Castle in Somerset. More of a folly than a castle it was a beautiful atmospheric location. Aside from the obligatory wedding shots of our friends Jani...
March 12th by dmdadmin
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I spent an hour or so in the Robinson building at the top of East St the other day. The old paper bag factory and one-time home for local artists is being turned into apartments. I managed to catch it befo...
February 12th by dmdadmin
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I had a great family holiday in Ontario, Canada over Christmas/New Year. As a photographer I was constantly frustrated by driving passed fantastic images, I wanted to capture everthing. Sadly I under-achie...
September 9th by dmdadmin
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I suppose in a month or so we’ll forget the lack of sun this summer? Actually I don’t really get on in the heat and like the slate grey skies, but I like to feel I’ve had a summer. This p...
July 23rd by dmdadmin
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Just had a really nice weekend in and around Whitsand Bay in Cornwall. The image here was taken on the farm we stayed on, providing a perfect location for my current work.
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June 17th by dmdadmin
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First trip out with a new camera (Canon 40d), bought after months of deliberation. I love buildings whose original purpose seems to have long since gone, and who have almost become part of the landscape. I t...
April 29th by dmdadmin
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In an effort to make this blog work I’ve imported some posts from my old blogger site and am going to try and post every week, mmm sounds a bit rash!
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June 15th by dmdadmin
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How to sell work over the Internet is a not easy. I’ve tried various options over the last couple of years, with very little success it must be said.
1. I used my site as an on-line image gallery, which l...
March 30th by dmdadmin
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Spring is almost here, and with the longer days and more light I’ve been taking shots containing a bit more colour. I like the dark atmospheric shots, but am pleased to have re-discovered a lighter side....
December 28th by dmdadmin
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I’ve been taking more sea and skyscapes, where sea and sky almost become one. The shots are almost devoid of colour and display a dreamlike quality. I am particularly happy with these and feel at last th...
November 18th by dmdadmin
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I’ve been experimenting with landscape, particularly that almost devoid of colour. People have mentioned there is a echo of Gerhard Richter’s work in these photographs, so I’ve been doing a b...
November 13th by dmdadmin
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‘imagined narratives #1‘ was shown as part of this years Southbank Arts Trail. It is an exploration in creating narrative from a set of seemingly un-related images.
Each person had their own idea of what...
November 13th by dmdadmin
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The Bristol Pack is a deck of cards with the face of each card, back and box all designed by one of 56 artists currently working in Bristol. The offer to create an image for the seven of diamonds led me to exp...
November 13th by dmdadmin
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The Avon Cut has one of the largest tidal variations in the country. The piece documents a section of the river at high and low tide over a period of 12 months. A years worth of tides also represented four ...
November 13th by dmdadmin
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The Avon Cut has one of the largest tidal variations in the country. The piece documents a section of the river at high and low tide over a period of 12 months. A years worth of tides also represented four ...
October 30th by dmdadmin
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It’s been a great summer, but Autumn is here at last. I think it’s my favourite season, I love the slight chill in the air, the light and the leaves.
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June 20th by dmdadmin
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I must admit I’ve been a bit dismissive of camera phones since they appeared a few years ago. But since my last phone broke I find I’m the proud owner of one, and am actually finding it quite a lib...