Ocean Ring
The ring works well on a wall or fence in a garden setting. The armature was created using a rubber bicycle tyre. The ring was formed by crocheting found and washed coloured fishing twine/rope around the armature.
Sea Form
June 15, 2017
The sculpture was made using three bicycle wheel rims as an armature then the shape was covered in found fishing rope/twine found on Shoreham Beach. I washed the rope, wove and wound it onto the form. The sculpture feels rather like a mysterious object reclaimed from a wreckage in...
Peacock
June 15, 2017
The lifesize Peacock sculpture was a commission in 2016 for Ightham Primary School in Kent. I created a sculpture entirely from recycled materials. It was sited in the schools new building. The sculpture was inspired by the Peacocks that strut the grounds of the near by historic Ightham Mote...
Beach Forms
Beach Star Form 1: PVC-coated galvanised chicken wire and fishing rope/twine found on local beach. Beach Star Form 2: Made from mixed galvanised mesh and wire. Both pieces were inspired by walking on Shoreham Beach – an area of protected shoreline habitat. Many usual plants grow along the upper beach...
Great White Egret
June 15, 2017
I first saw a Great White Egret at Arundel Wetlands – it is a truly elegant bird. The Sculpture is made from recycled plastics and cable ties and is fixed to a wooden base. The Egrets neck is formed using plastic water pipe parts. In private collection.
Hares
The lifesize hares are made from recycled plastics and cable ties. I watched hares sitting on a road in the late afternoon sun on the Isle of Sheppy. The Hares were on show at Worthing Artists Open Houses in a garden setting. They are suited to both an indoor...
Sussex Knucker Dragon
The Sussex Knucker Dragon was made using a mixture of recycled chicken wire and wire. The dragon sculpture was commissioned for Sussex Day at the Worthing Museum & Art Gallery. The legend goes that there was a Water Serpent Dragon known as the Knucker Dragon who resided in a...