I evoke the spirit of the coast
“Raw & natural beauty, unique fishing villages, wild seas, beach combing, changing seasons, coastal landscapes, bountiful boats, characterful people…these are my inspiration, I add my eye, soul and my visual interpretation.”
Recent Work
I love to work across many mediums, selecting the appropriate one for each landscape, seascape, building, boat or random object that I see by the coast. The fluidity of medium choice means that I am able to switch from watercolour to oils, or pencil illustrations to ink to get the best from the inspiration I am seeing.
A passion of mine is beachcombing and creating something beautiful from whatever I find washed up on the shore. Check out an array of my work, these are just a few that I’ve been able to feature on this site, my portfolio is bursting with ideas and pieces that I’d love to share over time.
‘After many years exploring a creative life, I have been drawn back to the sea and beautiful Devon, the place of my birth’
About the Artist
I’m a proud Devonian, born and brewed, illustrator by profession, now re-connecting with my passion for Art. I’m able to capture the natural beauty and iconic scenes of my beloved county in various styles and mediums.
My journey through life to this point has been an interesting and stimulating one. I took the path of becoming an architectural visualiser, studying graphics and interior design, a journey that took me from Torquay up to Newcastle, down to London and then to the heart of England in Birmingham. I worked for several interior & architectural design practices, learning my craft and gaining an artistic view of the world.
I then established myself as a freelance illustrator before setting up my own visualisation, branding and design consultancy, specialising in the leisure and hospitality sector…
