A drawing of the old potato fields near Tater Du lighthouse, Lamorna. (See my last blog.) 21x21cm, mixed media on paper. I’ll remember this one for the ice cold wind blowing down my neck whilst perched on a Cornish hedge with … Continued
The coast path in my part of Cornwall is about 300m from my studio. Less than a kilometre along the cliff-top path are a series of tiny terraced fields which were historically used to grow potatoes. Boys used to be … Continued
An interesting thing that happens when reinterpreting old drawings is that, because the landscape changes with time, the drawing becomes a kind of historical record. In this drawing the windmill is no longer in existence. It was dilapidated when I … Continued