Original Artwork
Uncover my collection of hand-crafted & original artwork, made with natural and recyclable resources here in France
In 1953 my late Grandfather spent a month travelling around the Middle East on business and amongst a lot of papers were original airline tickets, maps and Hotel receipts, survivors from a golden age...
From a series of vintage travel memorabilia left by my Grandfather, who travelled the world on business from the early 1950's I found this receipt from Canadian Pacific Hotels. This is from The Royal...
On this very decorative vintage veterinary receipt, dated 1883, from Newport Rhode Island, I painted my bay Purebred Spanish Stallion Bizarro, looking towards the horse etched in the middle of the receipt. Medium: Acrylic...
The etched bull on this receipt is eyeballing my painting of this gorgeously speckled Texas Longhorn bull! I have painted him on this vintage Newport Rhode Island receipt, dated 1886. Medium: Acrylic on vintage...
On a trip up the beautiful North east coast of America in 2025, I found some wonderful antique receipts from Newport, Rhode Island, dating from the 1880's This receipt with a beautiful etching of...
On this little vintage book page all about observing birds, I couldn't resist painting my favourite garden bird character, the robin; As the old English saying goes, 'when robins appear, loved ones are near.'...
I spotted my first Map butterfly in my field last year and was fascinated by its markings. It needs nettles to lay its eggs on so I have included a nettle leaf in my...
On this vintage book page from 1909 titled Au Printemps ( In Spring) I have painted some of the tiny delights that can be seen in my field and garden at this time of...
The Snowy owl I painted with a black night-time background to show off his magical qualities! perhaps the perfect bookmark for fairytale stories. I made this bookmark from elm wood that I grew and...
The robin has to be one of my favourite birds in my garden. I have one I have named Bert! who greets me with a song every time I step outside and he is...
From a Bluetit egg to a Song thrush egg, I couldn't resist painting some of the beautifully varied eggs of some of my favourite garden birds. from the little speckles on a tiny Bluetit's...
From a Wren egg to a Song thrush egg, I couldn't resist painting some of the beautifully varied eggs of some of my favourite garden birds. from the little speckles on a tiny Wren's...