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Telling Stories # 1

The second story Building up layer two with more twigs. Just need to get outside and cast the additional ones. #sculpture #art #nature...

Telling Stories #1

Using rough sheets of lead, still covered in their silicon layer, messed up making an landscape all of its own, these now make the sheets...

Growth

looking at this charcoal drawing, one could be forgiven for thinking January is dark (and it often is), but the field is green. Wheat...

January

#January #sketchbook #landscape #art Charcoal seems a good medium to describe the cold permeation of damp and frost.

Gold

9 ct. gold laid in small detail on the lead cast objects. Taking the lead casting to a new level with the addition of 9 ct. gold leaf...

Goat Willow

Collected goat willow twigs and leaves cast in resin. New summer growth on the goat willow has this yellow ochre tone. Picked form the...

Twiggy

A different take on the leaves and fungi, these twigs are surprisingly hard to cast. Their tiny detail is more fiddly than that of the...

Elemental

Lead cast leaves collected from the ground during autumn 2018. Leaves are mainly hazel with some sweet chestnut; goat willow and even a...

Gather ye fungi (whilst ye may)

Apologies for getting a little Shakespearian there, but it is apposite to time flying. Walking over the fields to where these fungi grow,...

Melting leaf

Lead has a low melting point so is one of the few metals it is easy to work with in the studio. The start of this was well-timed as the...

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