Tommy at 50

Tommy at 50

In May 2019 The New York based publishing company Apollo launched ‘Tommy at 50’ a book celebrating the making of The Who’s unique rock opera first released in May 1969. I wrote two chapters on the Mood and Look as background to the making of Tommy...
Sex & Bugs & Rock ’n’ Roll

Sex & Bugs & Rock ’n’ Roll

The environmental science roadshow ‘Sex & Bugs & Rock ’n’ Roll’ http://festivalbugs.org/ made its regular appearance in the Green Future Fields at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival. The specially designed tent contained a series of my tree portraits as part of a...
Ally Pally flashback

Ally Pally flashback

On the 8th of March 2019 there was a small gathering of people at the Alexandra Palace in North London to celebrate the refurbished and re-opened East Court and Theatre. The people who gathered had contributed to the heritage display in the East Court showing the...
Meher Baba poster campaign

Meher Baba poster campaign

Maria Radoje, a member of the London based Meher Baba Association, wrote in November 2018 asking for help to design a series of posters celebrating ‘Amartithi’, the 50th anniversary of Meher Baba’s death (‘date with the Eternal’) on 31 January 2019....
Spirit of 67

Spirit of 67

Richard McTague of RedHouse Originals Gallery in Harrogate organised an ‘In Conversation’ interview with myself and Dudley Edwards with Graham Chalmers, editor of the Harrogate Advertiser and co-organiser of the one day multi-media arts event held on...
Ebb & Flow

Ebb & Flow

I was invited by Karen Townshend to create a new show of ‘plein air’ paintings in her gallery at Kestle Barton situated in an ancient Cornish farmstead above the Helford River. I had previously exhibited portraits of trees in the woods and paths around...