Our School Near The River - a mural

Schoolchildren paint mural in the heart of their village for all the world to see! Magical to watch this project unfold as young artists take real ownership of the mural, seeing their drawings and ideas take form on a previously unimaginable scale.

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Confession Time

In March I was invited by Loretta Lau, a Hong Kong artist based in Prague, to take part in an amazing project. Her idea: interview 210 people over 21 days and talk to them about their life and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. Live!

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Sometimes It's Good To Look Back...

"...an accessible but still mysterious exhibition: it beckons like so many aurora borealis, magnetic in the lure of the hard hewn blues and red, a conception of rebellious poise. But why should we be surprised..." - excerpt from review by Tom Mooney 2008

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Sakura

Well, the wait is over.  They have blossomed.  I have painted them.  My new body of work is called 'Sakura' meaning cherry blossom.

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Awen - the Cauldron of Ceridwen

Ceridwen, the fascinating Celtic Goddess from Wales who was also a sorceress,  an enchanter and a shape-shifter is the inspiration behind this wondrous vessel.

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'Hasu-Ko'

Hasu-Ko means 'Lotus-Child' and she has a sad but beautiful story.

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Mosaic can be addictive!

Amazingly enough the rain was gentle and warm which is very unusual here. I finally came in when it began to pour and turned cooler!

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The Raven

There was an amazing calm in the air, which is unusual as seashores in Ireland tend to be windy places. Even on the warmest day there will be a breeze coming from somewhere!

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...a little more about 'Sanguinello'

I didn’t see any citrus trees whilst in Italy; but the colours of the fruit in the markets and the ever-changing blush of my breakfast ‘orange’ juice sparked something deep down.

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