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St. Aidan’s Remembrance Sunday 2023

I was honoured to meet composer, John Casken and sculptor, Keith Roberts through Helen Mason, a social archivist, who curated their installation and performance at St. Aidan’s, in Bamburgh, Northumberland. I was invited to record a soundscape, to ‘capture’ people arriving to the venue, attending the performance and then departing. The ambience of the church,Continue reading “St. Aidan’s Remembrance Sunday 2023”

Mostyn Gallery Residency

In Autumn 2022 I was approached by Mostyn to work with Sheffield based social architecture practice, ‘Studio Polpo’. The brief was to explore ‘How can Mostyn create a space where our communities can feel at home?’ My part in this was to engage and record a range of voices in Llandudno responding to this theme. StudioContinue reading “Mostyn Gallery Residency”

A Summer of Exhibitions and Workshops!

It’s been great hearing the enthusiastic and positive feedback received in relation to my recent / current exhibitions! The Royal Cambrian Academy showcased the latest project commission, ‘RCA Artists & Makers of Conwy’ my photography was accompanied by examples of work by each artist I photographed. My exhibition then went onto Conwy Culture Centre (currentlyContinue reading “A Summer of Exhibitions and Workshops!”

Axis Arts Selection

Its great to have further recognition of the work I show through this website and in developing the Soundscapes I started during the Covid Pandemic and Lockdowns of 2020-21. In Axis Arts ‘ #Five2Watch’ this week they have selected five artists who’ve made work with field recordings: Graham Hembrough, Alison Craig, Brighid Black, Caro WilliamsContinue reading “Axis Arts Selection”

ARTISTIAID A GWNEUTHURWYR CONWY

Mae casgliad o bortreadau stiwdio gan y ffotograffydd o Gonwy, Graham Hembrough, yn annog ymwelwyr i wneud cysylltiad a meithrin dealltwriaeth well rhwng y gwaith celf a welir mewn arddangosfeydd a’r crëwr, gan ‘roi wyneb a lle i enw’r artist’.Gwahoddwyd aelodau o’r Academi sy’n byw yn Sir Conwy i gymryd rhan yn y prosiect acContinue reading “ARTISTIAID A GWNEUTHURWYR CONWY”

It’s a wild thing…

So let me introduce what this website is about and why it’s here…The work here is a ‘Soundscape sketchbook’. I am aware I can make improvements in every case, with each soundscape I learn something new and my ideas are racing ahead whilst my skillset tries to catch up! I hope you enjoy the samplesContinue reading “It’s a wild thing…”