A new dancer called ‘Echo’ for the new year……large ‘Little girls dream’ for the up and coming restaurant in Rustington.
Ceramic vases collab with Lynn Nicholls
I love ceramics so it was wonderful to work with the talented Lynn Nicholls. The vases were launched at The Corner Collective and sold out so we are producing one more batch with these portraits, deposits to secure a vase will be closing on 1st January 2022. The vases combine portraits, textures using wooden fans and lace, with beautiful mark making. Each piece is a one off, as no two are the same.
Christmas at The Corner Collective
The Corner Collective Christmas show was fun, such a good turn out and really great to chat with all our Southsea art lovers.
We Shine Light Festival
What a fabulous experience to learn new skills, being taught by light artist Thomas Buckley. Using new softwear to work with moving light onto my painted mural was an exciting project. The festival was on for three nights were I worked live producing different effects over each evening.
Coastal Scheme Proposal - bringing public art to the coast
A group of local artists (including myself, FarkFK, My dog sighs, Pete Codling, Jacqui Mair, Clarke Reynolds to name a few) were exhibited as part of a new coastal defence scheme to include public art along the seafront. The exhibition was held at the D-Day Museum and the public were asked to give their views.
‘Lipstick Traces’ collaboration with Winniemmay exhibition at The Round Tower
Our exhibition at The Round Tower was a great success - we produced a series of huge poster prints which were the result of collaging over each others work and sending in the post to each other, the process continued until we were happy with the result. We treated the show as a gig producing merch such as T-shirts, stickers and fanzines.
‘ Behind her Eyes’ capsule show at Turner Arts Perspective in Shenfield
‘Behind her eyes’ was shown at the gorgeous Turner Arts Perspective gallery, a capsule collection of works featuring large scale collages on canvas. The portraits investigate how we are feeling behind our exterior, often playing with decoration and adornment using contemporary colours such as neons combined with found Antique papers , patterns and gold leaf.
Grateful Arts Exhibition and fundraiser for young peoples charity
It was great to be part of the wonderful exhibition and event held by the Grateful Arts which raised money for a young persons charity…..a fabulous day had by all and I even got a swim in the sea afterwards as it was still warm in September.
Paint jam at Head Barbers
My piece for the outdoors area off Head barbers - we had a great day, seven artists all painting together, nice and sunny and then a bbq.
My new piece for the opening of The Corner Collective
‘A different point of view’ neon paste up for the opening of The Corner Collective - outside with the lovely Lou from Southsea Folk
‘Peekaboo’ collection of miniatures and small collages for Art Salon
Wall mural pasteup for Bangerz n Brewz in Havant
Live painting at The Round Tower for the Sustainable Conservation Trust
My first Roo Abrook T-shirt
Mother’s Day collaboration with Rose Clover
Collaged bottles
Charter School
Various wall murals were made as part of a new build project for Charter Academy school in Portsmouth. Murals were made in the stairwell, end of upstairs corridor and the dance studio. Visit commissions to see more information.
'Sensational Guarantee' wall mural
A new piece for chichester based restaurant ‘Bangerz n Brewz, in North Street. The piece was inspired by 50s magazines and uses elements such as titles from original magazines.
The Chapel
Work in collaboraton with Winniemmay, a show was produced for The Chapel which was only open to the public for a few weeks due to covid.
What's new pussycat?
2 new collages ‘What’s new pussycat’ and ‘Tigers Milk’ were added to the interior of Bangerz n Brewz restaurant based in Duke Street, Brighton
Eva with birds
‘Eva with birds’ large collaged wall mural using acrylic and spray paints…In Albert Road Mews, Southsea (opp Tescos in Albert rd)