You’ve got one of these, I know I have tucked away in a jewellery box. A ring you loved, bought while you were having fun…
Why that ring turns your finger green and what you can do to fix it.
Why Women Do Death Metal Growl Better Than Men and Why You Should Care Even If You’ll Never Listen To Death Metal in Your Life.
So, It’s International Women’s Day Today, and frankly, women have come to the end of putting up with the patriarchal nonsense that assumes it rules…
How I Use My Ability to See Sound to Draw Portraits of Musicians: The Portrait of a Bassist Series
Lately, I’ve been experimenting with time-lapse photography while I draw music. You will have seen my Iron Maiden drawings in my last post. This series…
See Synaesthetic Art Magically Appearing; A Time Lapse of Drawing Iron Maiden
I thought I’d do something a bit different this week, I’ve been experimenting with time-lapse photography while I draw music. It adds a whole new…
How I Didn’t Get On National Radio This Week, But The Broadcast Was A Superb Experience Anyway.
BBC 6 Music visited my studio this week. My studio is at Guildford indie venue and arts hub The Boileroom and, as part of 6…
How It Took Eleven Years After Leaving Art School to Learn How to Draw Properly.
I’m not one of those people who is going to disparage my time at art school as unproductive, I learnt loads while I was studying,…
As I Make Unusual Jewellery The Energy Of Matt Bellamy’s Guitar Playing Pours Into It
Do you listen to music when you are making jewellery? I’m answering a question asked by a customer today about my process for making jewellery:…
“A Bracelet of Bright Hair About the Bone”: How Engaging With the Jewellery of the Past Allows You to Sculpt Your Identity in the Present.
Next time you go to a museum look at the jewellery. Not just at the beauty, craftsmanship or sparkle of the materials but at the…
How To Get Brooches Working Best In The Style You Need Now
A comprehensive guide to brooches including everything you need to know about what they are, how to wear them, their history and what they say…
The Top 5 Merry Festive Gingerbread, Starry, Holiday, Christmas Jewellery Style Selections With Added Bonus (…no Please Not Another Mince Pie) Best Of Top Yuletide, Winter Solstice Songs Playlist.
I’m going to come right out and say it; I’m not a massive fan of Christmas. Some parts of it I love, some things can…