...sometimes out walking it is possible to feel absorbed enough to lose the sense of self and enter the landscape wholly and allow colour, form and the senses to envelop the consciousness - these moments are fleeting and back in the studio there is a similar surrender -  the act of painting becomes all response, trust and letting go so that you might step back and not always recall having made the marks and yet, if only briefly, recognise oneself a little more... 

CURRENT EXHIBITION:

Twenty-Twenty - In this exhibition I will be the only painter in this contemporary arts and craft gallery. Saturday 6th March - Saturday 3rd April. Private View Friday 5th March. Twenty-Twenty, 3 High Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire  TF13 6AA  Tel: 01952 727952  www.twenty-twenty.co.uk

FORTHCOMING EXHIBITIONS:

Affordable Art Fair Battersea with Linda Blackstone Gallery (stand J12) Thursday 11th - Sunday 14th March Battersea Park, London  www.lindablackstone.com

Alresford Gallery I will be one of eight artists showing in the first exhibition of the year at the gallery. 15th March - 13th April. Private View Sunday 14th March. 36 West Street, Alresford, Nr Winchester, Hants  SO24 9AU  Tel: 01962 735286  www.alresfordgallery.co.uk