Home Town After Dark is inspired by an evening photographing Hall Royd Brass Band. Moody, emotive photographs of Shipley at night. As funding cuts bit our council, the lights went out in and around Shipley. Even so, there are still some organisations and businesses that continue to provide welcoming and safe pools of light.
From the Ground Up for Airedale and Bradford RSPB Group December 2022. A thriving bird population depends not on conservation for one species, but on a varied natural landscape that supports a whole ecosystem.
Conservation comes with problems so we look at putting in place the conditions for Nature to move in and make it's own decisions. There are exciting projects around Bradford that let nature move in and do the work for us. We take a tour of some notable examples.
Fit in Shipley for Saltaire Inspired arts trail 2022 Gallery.
Exhibited with glass artist Marged Owain.
Sposored by Saltaire Soap and Saltaire Shiatsu.
This exhibition toured through 2022 to 2023.
Moles
Four prints at Holding Space, Shipley Winter and Spring 2022.
Considered contraversial, Moles was offered a home next year at Saltaire Arts Trail.
A comment on farming.
The question of reckless slaughter or urban people's sensibilities and disconnect from the harsh realities of food production?
Our Burning Lanscape 18 prints at The Dandelion, Shipley.
Our stunning fauna in the Aire Valley. Do we really appreciate and protect it that well?
Birds, spiders in our homes, insects ... and smoke billowing into our air.
1st May 2026 Aire Mile 91 at Airmyn where the Aire flows into the Ouse and on seawards.
18th April 2026 Aire Mile 89. Running parallel only a kilometre away, the hinterland is home to crows.
10th April 2026 Aire Mile 87. The OS map of 1837 shows a ferry crossing hereabouts.
25th February 2026 Tidal now, the Aire estuary, swollen by rain and a high tide, flows through a landscape whose traditional buildings are accented by power infratructure for the region.