In the past, I've been called a magpie when I shop because I'm drawn to the shiniest, brightest thing in the place. My love affair with light and colour has followed me throughout my career. From sunsets and sunrises to all things electric and sparkly, I've attempted to captured it all.
Ray of sunSHINE
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 15*18.72 Inches
Single Edition
At the Tate Modern the light filtered through the large industrial windows onto a girl taking a picture of her mother. The window feels more like a portal to another land.
Eastend Sparkles
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 7*10.8 Inches
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The festive season in Edinburgh sparkles and shimmers in the rainwashed streets. The iconic tower of the Balmoral Hotel is illuminated and watches over the ihabitants of the jostling streets below.
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BEACHSIDE
Presentation Mounted Giclee Print
Image Size: 20.37*11 Inches
Single Edtion
This scene is a reminder of days gone by and future trips away. It's composition is reminiscent of old impressionist paintings, but this scene is thoroughly modern.
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BloSSOM BLAST
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 11*15.93 Inches
Unlimited Edition
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Some of the city businesses know how to make a statement. The shot aims not to capture details but the riot of light and colour of the floral decoration that surrounds the entryway to this shop.
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Number 44
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 9*10.29 Inches
Single Edition £200.00
The winter afternoons light reflects off the buildings of Edinburgh's Leith Street casting the traffic and the roadworks into shadow. Folk that have lived on the east side of the city will know the significace of the 44 bus route, one of the main ways of getting to and from "town".
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eastend nightlife
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 10.48*7 Inches
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Anther shot of the Eastend of Edinburgh's Princes Street and the Balmoral Hotel, this time capturing the busy street and the festive outdoor "beergarden".
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cross
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 8.72*7 Inches
Single Edtion
I've always loved religous iconography so crosses appear in my home. This celtic cross made out of stained glass and copper is illuminated by the afternoon light. The shot reminds me the that sometimes like the devil, god is also in the details.
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Everyday drama
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Image Size: 13.5*17.99 Inches
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There's something almost cinematic about this shot that turns an ordinary scene to something out of a spy novel. The light filters through the glass roof of Waverley Station onto a purposefully striding figure, off to save the world or just another day at the office?
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libation
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 5*8.1 Inches
£32
This work capures that feeling you get when you sit down with a large "liquid libation" after a hard day at the beach. The hazy stillness of the hot day is reflected in the cool liquid in the glass. You can almost hear the words "Barman, I'll have another one...".
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Green Hearts
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 7*7 Inches
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Even in the darkness, light (like love) always finds a way. The little glass sculpture is illuminated by the green light shining behind it. The entwined hearts stand out but stand together in the focal centre of the shot.
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misty morning commute
Presentation Mounted Giclee Print
Image Size: 11*11 Inches
Single Edtion
A scene that is common to many that commute into a city, however this shot really summed up the stillness of the day. The light breaking through the mist to illuminate the commuters who are lost in their devices.
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Waiting at waverley
Presentation Mounted Giclee Print
Image Size: 15*18.75 Inches
Single Edtion £95
The shadowy figures seated on the bench, are they there to pass official secrets or just waiting on the train home? I've used the evening light and deep shadows of this shot of Edinburgh Waverley's platform 2 to cast a little bit of mystery and let the viewer write their own story.
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Stockbridge morning
Presentation Mounted Photographic Print
Image Size: 11*14.67 Inches
Unlimited edition £50
Returning to Edinburgh's Stockbridge area this shot captures the morning light after the rain. The pavements are still shiny but glowing golden in the sunlight, casting the approaching figure into shadow.
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A bench in falkland
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Image Size: 7*8.7 Inches
Single Edition
This scene from the picturesque Fife village of Falkland is typical of the place. It's streets are interspersed with green spaces perfect for the weary daytripper to take a pew.
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