The Sower – A memorial window for Philip Weeks. Installed December 2012. The original concept for the window was suggested by the family, recalling a conversation with Philip about the window, and how The Sower would be a suitable subject for this small farming community. As a farmer and church warden at St. Mary’s for [...]
The Sower at St. Mary’s Laverton was a memorial window, created in memory of a man who was both a farmer and church warden at Laverton for 57 years. The theme of the Sower was very appropriate.
I exhibited work to sell at Sally Evan’s craft Fair at Waddesdon Manor. This was mainly engraved work, and mostly vessels. Some of this work will be available at my Open Studios event – from the 9th – 24th June. 2012. Photo by www.dannyhigginsphotography.com
Over the past year I have been working on a series of artworks for the extension of The Rosie Hosptial at Addenbrookes in Cambridge. The new building has been designed to put users at ease and create a friendly environment. The artwork focused on the emotions of people using the unit, and was deliberately abstract. [...]
I will be exhibiting work in my studio space, along with Sue Roberts (clay), Bonnie Phipps (textile) and Erin Thwaites (silver). Details and opening times can be found on the Bucks Open Studios Website. http://www.bucksopenstudios.org.uk/exhibitor_details.asp?id=1362 Please come along if you are in the area.
You can hear my first radio interview on radio dacorum here: Hour One: http://bit.ly/Xrx949 Hour Two: http://bit.ly/Y9xQVS
This screen was designed for a new library in Milton Keynes. The library is a new custon built unit in a shopping area. The idea was to create a space for people to use as a meeting hub within the library. The design uses letters which rain down around the curved glass screen. Hidden within the random letters are words and book titles, creating an interest for those visiting the library.
“On the Wing” is a new sculptural installation suspended in an atrium space. It complements the contemporary architecture by creating a softer, more feminine feel to the space.
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