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Some more experimentation with carborundum. I had an idea of where I was going with this but largely responded to how things were turning...

Street lighting and old architecture are a winning combination for me. One of the advantages of having to drop and pick up my daughter...

I couldn't resist adding this scene to my Pier Pleasure series. Three generations 'hooked' on fishing!

This monotype won a commendation in the Ewart Art Prize 2023 - yeah! I used a few new mark-making techniques on this work e.g. a piece of...

The Thai restaurant on Glenmore Street may be in need of a lick or two of paint but it exudes character. I used drypoint engraving for...

Paper tearing, ink rolling, presses clunking - these all become 'happy' noises for the printmaker and feature in this process video of...

I love the skylines of old buildings. Sadly, they just don't make chimney pots that interesting any more! This video skips the plate...

It took me 2 years to get this beautiful scene down on paper and 18 to reopen the tin of etching ink I used! Once I'd managed to get...

Old fences and gates have a wonderful charm about them. This one is in the beautiful Bellangry valley in New South Wales.

My new home-made light box has proved its worth! I now have more room to work and to do larger prints. The scene is based on a photograph...

I love it when, as if by magic, tree shadows turn cattle into beautiful silhouettes. After several unsuccessful attempts, four cows were...

My recent holiday challenge was to do some printing without my usual paraphernalia. I was quite pleased with the results. Keeping it...

It's hard to beat the natural beauty of New Zealand. I gave this panorama near Whangarei three goes but still didn't manage to do it...

I love the dramatic lighting of nocturnal city scapes with muted colour and street lamps producing strong contrasts. These constraints...

I don't often frequent glasshouses but the ponds in them are often full of luscious, sculpturally-shaped plants. The two glasshouses in...