As I step the threshold of the dirt road and into the bush, wondering a few moments, it’s like I am already lost, swallowed up by the forest.  My internal compass is spiraling, and the laws of the physics have changed. The lights energy has taken me away. 

I am in another world and in the presence of great ancient beings. Hundreds and thousands and millions of years, all present. Manifesting in rocks, in trees, in earth, in air, in wind, in particles of sunlight. 

….this new body of work is coming….

To create it I have sat day after day in the forest in intensive observation and detailed drawing.

It’s been a deep deep dive. I’m almost ready to share the jewels at the end of my pencil.  

I have been using paper, charcoal, graphite and pigment to weave my stories.

I’ve fallen into pits of detail, then floated out above the landscape, painting the abstraction of the whole. 

The finished work is printed and installed directly to the built environment.  Designed to fill a space, to encapsulate and create a zone.

In bringing this reflection of nature into our living and working environments I want you to feel the land like I do…