Visual & Written Communication
I recently visited the above named exhibition at the Royal Academy of the Arts and would recommend anyone with an interest in art to do so. The exhibition mainly features drawings by Michelangelo and Leonardo Da Vinci, with Raphael taking more of a back seat. A few other artists are shown who, by producing copies... Continue Reading →
A short, personal view on the Royal Academy of Arts' In the Eye of the Storm: Modernism in Ukraine, 1900-1930s exhibition.
A story from Wells Cathedral puts you in the shoes of a peasant seeing the cathedral for the first time, giving you a sense of awe and reinforcing your faith in God.
In 2023 I curated Creating Futures, an exhibition to celebrate Waltham Forest College's 85th anniversary, and wrote the accompanying book...
In August 2014 I was invited to an old work colleague / friends wedding. He had already got married in London to his wife with just a few friends as witness, however they wanted to marry again in their home country with more of their friends and family with them. This was definitely an opportunity I... Continue Reading →
Earlier in the year I visited North Weald Redoubt with a couple of friends. Ramblings so Far & Chill Cleal The redoubt was built at the end of the 19th Century to protect London in case of war. There are still two surviving (albeit rusty) Allan Williams Turrets which were used to defend a nearby radio station. The... Continue Reading →
After my visit to the German defences at Batterie Lothringen I visited St. Matthews Church, more commonly known as the Glass Church. Originally built in 1840 as a church of ease for local residence unable to access the main Parish church, it became famous after the French artist Rene Lalique was commissioned in 1930 to produce... Continue Reading →
From the dates of 6th July to 13th July I was on holiday. I travelled with my family across the channel to Jersey, not a million miles away, only a 45 minute flight in fact, but it was still a brilliant opportunity to experiment with my photography in an unfamiliar land. The following few blog... Continue Reading →
Hey everyone, recently a lot of my photography has been Central London based, so I wanted to explore local for a day. Armed with just my Nikon 50mm 1.8G lens myself & Reiss went on a cold, windy & muddy walk cross country. Below is a map of the route we took, the colours match... Continue Reading →
Hey everyone, on my last post I uploaded a slightly more abstracted picture of Blue Bridge on Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs, London. I have since done a little more web crawling and research because I found it quite an interesting piece of engineering. I was actually standing on the bridge with Reiss when it... Continue Reading →
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