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Recent letters
- Studio
The September series, unfinished
Six canvases, one problem with white, and why I left them alone for a month.
Oct 28, 2026 · 6 min readRead: The September series, unfinished - Process
Why I stopped varnishing
Gloss flattens the depth I spend weeks building. What I use instead.
Sep 30, 2026 · 5 min readRead: Why I stopped varnishing - Studio
On selling the one I loved
Every artist has a painting they hope nobody buys.
Aug 29, 2026 · 4 min readRead: On selling the one I loved
Latest work

Current, No. 14120 × 150 cm · acrylic on canvasAvailable 
Shallows, giclée print50 × 70 cm · giclée printAvailable 
Deep Blue Hour50 × 70 cm · print, edition of 50Available 
Night Swim40 × 60 cm · giclée printAvailable

I spent ten years as a marine biologist before I picked up a brush.
The work is still about the sea: currents, foam, the colour of deep water seen from a boat. I pour each canvas on the studio floor in one go, then spend weeks deciding what to leave alone.