Wednesday, 30 April 2008





p.1 The Big Red Bus

p.2



girl doll and boy doll.





sketch and

half finished bird cage, thinking about putting some porcelain doves ans an acrobat girl inside.

pink paper boot factory

Wednesday, 16 April 2008



the soup kitchen at the Bradford Franciscan Friary. Mountains of plates and rivers of soup.


rock factory



sketch for 'rose leaf tights', sculpture ready for decoration.


here is a wonderful drawing of me by my amazing 6yr old daughter, Naomi.

here are my beautiful birthday buns

Monday, 7 April 2008



p. 3 of the Big Red Bus, the coal mine being nathaniel's idea, like Grumpsy going down the mine in the war.

inside the boot factory

bits and bobs on my noticeboard.

Friday, 4 April 2008






The Big Red Bus is becoming a favourite with my children, thought i'd have a go at illustrating it


Eyeres Mill, Armley


extractor factory, stanningley


flowery factories


Louise tosses the sunday lunch out of the window.

a little drawing about Louise Bourgeouise


Nick B, Chis and Judith, Artstart Wed night. William Morrris 'Willow'.


inside the open sketchbook


washing up at Hull


sketch for the inside of the factory sculpture




here are all the buttons I have got so far, not quite enough to line the inside of my factory, few more comming in the post.

sketchbook cover







the secret stairway at Jacob Kramer Building




this is a view of the stairs going down into the basement at Jacob Kramer building.




'Room of pots viii', by Michael Pollard, this has been installing all week at Leeds College of art and Design, whilst I was at work, looks great from the stairs.