One of a series of three experimental works painted for the “Paradigms of Perception” show. The piece incorporates several texture layers to diagrammatically represent a macroscopic image of a human iris. The central image is a contact exposure of photo-sensitive coll ... Continue Reading
This northern abstract is an homage to Galileo. Although considered apocryphal, Galileo is rumoured to have muttered “E pur si muove!” (And still, it moves!) before the ecclesiastical court that forced him to recant his heliocentric view of the universe and placed him ... Continue Reading
Painted as part of an art-science collaboration for the Epigenetics, Eh! conference. It contains a hidden message. Can you decode it? Continue Reading
Last year I had the opportunity to participate in London’s first IGNITE Talk. Unfamiliar with the concept? IGNITE talks are a kind of theatre presentation sport where the presenters each give a 5 minute talk on a subject that they are passionate about. The hook is that the ... Continue Reading
It’s obvious to anyone that I enjoy painting landscapes of water. I originally grew up on the sea in Ireland, and on the shores of Lake Huron here in Canada. This painting represents the lake when only the last ragged shades of daylight are left to define the line where wat ... Continue Reading