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Storm Cargo, LOCUS Public Art Trail, Lerwick, Shetland

24 January 2022

I have completed ‘Storm Cargo’, a sculpture for Lerwick, Shetland as part of the contemporary LOCUS Public Art Trail. Working with fabricators Malakoff Engineering in Lerwick, it was installed on 3rd July 2021. ‘Storm Cargo’ is made of stainless steel … Continue reading

Turtle Storm, Queen’s Park, Swindon

Celebrating a new plaque for my old sculpture ‘Turtle Storm’, 25 years in Queens Park, Swindon. One from my degree show and the first piece of work I sold. Many thanks to Linda Kasmaty, and all at Friends of Swindon … Continue reading

10gram Challenge exhibition, Royal Society of Sculptors, London

14 January 2022

From July to September 2021, I took part in the ’10gram Challenge’ group exhibition at Dora House, the HQ of the Royal Society of Sculptors in South Kensington, London. Vessel, like all 200-odd contributions from members, was made from 10 … Continue reading

Design Proposal for Tillydrone, Aberdeen

In 2021, I was invited to submit a design proposal for the Tillydrone community in Aberdeen as part of the Tillydrone Gateway Project. The proposed works are an ascending series of sculptures, from small cast iron pieces to a large … Continue reading

Denny Treasure Trail – Chestnut installed

23 May 2018

The first of the twin Chestnut Seed sculptures has been installed at the Broad Street entrance to the town, following fabrication at the brilliant Blueton. Referencing the 450 year old Spanish Chestnut tree in Herbertshire Park, across the River Carron … Continue reading

Denny Treasure Trail – stainless steel and oak sculptures

26 January 2018

The series of town centre Treasure Trail works are now being installed. Made in collaboration with Specialised Castings (cast iron) and Blueton (oak and stainless steel), all have taken shape in Denny itself. Here are images of my 1:3 scale … Continue reading

Denny Treasure Trail – sculptures cast

Now installing at Denny town centre, here are the cast iron sculptures produced at the extraordinary and ever-capable Specialised Castings in Denny. ‘The Denny Battleship’ is one of the smallest elements for the ‘Treasure Trail’ to be installed in Denny … Continue reading

Denny Treasure Trail – casting in iron

20 September 2017

Casting of ‘Brick and Broch’, two of the ‘Denny Treasure Trail’ sculptures, is happening on 21st September at Specialised Castings Ltd in Denny. Here are the exquisite patterns made by a local pattern maker. Also being cast there is ’The … Continue reading

Metal Sculpture – Practice and Process: 3 day course

11 September 2017

As autumn arrives, it’s time to think about a new project! Come and learn a new skill and realise your ideas in metal. Bookings are now open for my forthcoming 3-day sculpture course at Glasgow Sculpture Studios, running over 3 … Continue reading

Make a Metal Sculpture: 3-day course

15 February 2017

Bookings are now open for my forthcoming 3-day sculpture course at Glasgow Sculpture Studios, running over 3 consecutive Saturdays – 18th March, 25th March and 1st April 2017. Working in steel, you will develop both a hands-on knowledge relating to … Continue reading

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