Latest collection of A3 and A4 high quality Fey at Play prints available at the shop . Pen and ink. These latest images are something of a development on the previous Four Fairies collection. In this series are depicted four seelie  ( ‘seelie’  means happy or blessed in Lowland Scottish Folklore) fairy characters, welcoming the imminent arrival of Spring, the most auspicious time of year. ​ The collection of four Fey musicians will be available in a limited run of 20 in A3 N

There are a number of subtle, continuing themes running through a lot of my work especially the Four Fairies  and the Fey at Play . In particular is the recurring idea of placing or setting. Ideally something that will provide a contrasting prop for the main character or subject. In both series a leaf or a mushroom is used as a platform or a prop. In a simple, suggestive move the subject matter can be granted a fantastical setting just by inference of the immediate setting, o

I have been drawing all my life and pencil drawing has always been at the very heart of my artistic endeavour. Pointillism, or stippling, is really just a development of an already well rehearsed technique of shading, which after so many years has become second nature to me.