The varied medium

Leather works

The use of the natural materials connects me to people across time. I love to think about what and how people used what was available to them.

Earth works

Pigments and paintings created with the natural materials which surround me. The varied geology of Orkney offers a natural palette unique to this elemental island.

The Bindery

Books have always given me joy and having the ability to create from various materials makes each different no one is exactly the same. Using traditional techniques means that all contain a little of my essence.

Archived images

Paintings inspired by the natural world have always been my principle focus. Over the years I have been commissioned to create a wide variety of images and the gallery shows an example of these.

Wool & Weaving

Exploring the heritage of dying with plants native to Orkney to establish a colour palette which represents the elemental nature of the Islands