Lettering Artist ~ Musician
Inscriptions
in a distinctive lettering, painted on paper and canvas or directly onto walls - including ‘Word Icons’ for church or house - meditative texts, book designs.
On GLASS
Windows, drinking glasses, and vases.
On STONE
Designs for lettering cut and placed by masons of ‘Elysium’ company. Architectural, Church, Memorial, and private work.
commemorate an event
remember someone
enhance the house or garden
give as a gift
Traditional churchyard memorials and other work in stone; inscriptions on glass commemorative windows; and individual works on paper and on canvas.
Commissions: Bath Festivals; BBC; Routledge & Kegan Paul; Bleddfa Trust; Oxford Cathedral; Liverpool Cathedral; Spire Trust; Bath & Wells Diocesan Board; Wells Cathedral; Bishop’s Palace Wells; St David's Cathedral; Winchester Cathedral.
Commissioned work has included:
Ty’r Pererin St David’s Diocesan pilgrimage centre: inscribed window 7 feet x 2 feet.
Winchester Cathedral churchyard: ledger tomb stone for Bishop Deqhani Tafti, with inscriptions in Persian and English.
Harts of Chipping Campden: designs for lettering to be engraved on silver.
St David’s Cathedral: cloister window inscription in Welsh and English.
Wells Bishop’s Palace Chapel: inscription carved in pavement around the altar.
Wells Cathedral: two cloister windows memorial inscriptions (Bishop Jim Thompson and Bishop Andrew Radford).
Bath Festivals (poster & programme cover);
BBC (programme cover);
Routledge & Kegan Paul (book covers and chapter headings);
Bleddfa Trust;
Oxford Cathedral (St Frideswide chapel inscription);
Liverpool Cathedral (card design);
Spire Trust (card design);
Bath & Wells Diocesan Board (memorial window).
St James Chipping Campden, wall inscription.
Private commissions have been for traditional churchyard memorials in Forest of Dean stone, Portland, and slate, and other work in stone; works on paper and on canvas; commemorative windows, and for inscriptions on glass bowls, glasses and candle holders.
Exhibitions: Covent Garden, Hereford Three Choirs, Bleddfa Trust, Winchester Cathedral, National Museum of Wales, Somerset Arts Weeks, Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Guild Gallery Bristol, Glastonbury Abbey. Group exhibitions: ‘Prophecy and Vision’, ‘Resurrection and New Life’, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery ‘Spirit of the Letter’.
Recent commissions:
‘Go in peace to love and serve the Lord’ painted on the wall above the door arch, Chipping Campden Church.
‘Behold the Word’ 52 meditative inscriptions for book by James Roose Evans, Redemptorist Press. ‘Aston Building’ commemorative inscription cut in stone, Benslow Music, Hitchin, Herts.
‘Let us garlands bring’ on glass vase inscribed as 60th birthday gift, private commission.
