Berwick Bridge 400
Berwick Bridge 400

In 2024 I was commissioned by Connecting Threads, the cultural strand of Destination Tweed to be the Berwick Bridge 400 artist in residence.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

Sketching in Stone
Sketching in Stone

40 handmade watercolour paints made from the same sandstone used to repair Berwick Bridge.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

 Each paint is named after one of the workers employed for the construction of the bridge in 1624.  Photo:  Pictorial Photography

Each paint is named after one of the workers employed for the construction of the bridge in 1624.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

 The paints are made from local sandstone, honey and gum arabic and presented in limpet shells found on Berick Beach. Each one is nestled in wool and presented in a paper box.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography

The paints are made from local sandstone, honey and gum arabic and presented in limpet shells found on Berick Beach. Each one is nestled in wool and presented in a paper box.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

 Grinding sandstone into paint.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography

Grinding sandstone into paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

 Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
 Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

 A sketching workshop using the handmade, sandstone paint.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography

A sketching workshop using the handmade, sandstone paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

 Results from a public sketching workshop using the sandstone paint.   Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Results from a public sketching workshop using the sandstone paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

 Sketching in Stone Exhibition at Foldyard Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography

Sketching in Stone Exhibition at Foldyard Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

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Berwick Bridge 400
Sketching in Stone
 Each paint is named after one of the workers employed for the construction of the bridge in 1624.  Photo:  Pictorial Photography
 The paints are made from local sandstone, honey and gum arabic and presented in limpet shells found on Berick Beach. Each one is nestled in wool and presented in a paper box.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
 Grinding sandstone into paint.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
 Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
 Photograph: Pictorial Photography
 A sketching workshop using the handmade, sandstone paint.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
 Results from a public sketching workshop using the sandstone paint.   Photograph: Pictorial Photography
 Sketching in Stone Exhibition at Foldyard Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed.   Photograph:  Pictorial Photography
304A1743.jpg
304A1762.jpg
304A1747.jpg
304A1763.jpg
304A1872.jpg
304A1797.jpg
304A1809.jpg
304A1812.jpg
304A1880.jpg
304A1823.jpg
304A1881.jpg
Berwick Bridge 400

In 2024 I was commissioned by Connecting Threads, the cultural strand of Destination Tweed to be the Berwick Bridge 400 artist in residence.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

Sketching in Stone

40 handmade watercolour paints made from the same sandstone used to repair Berwick Bridge.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

Each paint is named after one of the workers employed for the construction of the bridge in 1624.

Photo: Pictorial Photography

The paints are made from local sandstone, honey and gum arabic and presented in limpet shells found on Berick Beach. Each one is nestled in wool and presented in a paper box.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Grinding sandstone into paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

A sketching workshop using the handmade, sandstone paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Results from a public sketching workshop using the sandstone paint.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

Sketching in Stone Exhibition at Foldyard Gallery, Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Photograph: Pictorial Photography

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