Tag: scotland

darkroom is alive!

After more than a few years of turmoil, disruption and being out of commission I’ve managed to get my darkroom back up and running. It feels amazing. Absolutely freezing – but amazing! I’ve started producing A4 prints of my ongoing … Continue reading

gatherings IV & V

IV was nice – we watched a movie and ate sweets. Lots of sweets. We watched The Salt of the Earth, a documentary about Sebastiao Salgado. Well worth a watch. I love the work of Salgado – it is actually … Continue reading

guitars don’t blink!

Fantastic day at the studio yesterday. Lots of coffee and wet collodion adventures with incredibly talented people. I’m working on a wee project with luthier Ricky Claffey who popped in with one of his hand made guitars and I made … Continue reading

gatherings III

Some of the usual suspects in attendance, a few new faces and two great chats about their work from Damian Shields and Douglas McBride. I’ve known Damian for years – mostly as a very talented imaging guru – but then discovered … Continue reading

the ba’

It’s nearing that time of year for the Uppies and Doonies of Orkney to do battle once more. If you don’t know what ‘The Ba’ is you need to check it out! Every year on Christmas day, and again on … Continue reading