Autumnal Tones 1, Original pastel drawing series of 3 Material : pastel with paper collage on Fabriano paper:none I often find that plants/flowers/reeds

I often find that plants/flowers/reeds etc are beautiful when they are decaying

Giclée print on German etching paper

This way I make the beautiful and ageing flowers and leaves go from being ordinary and about to disappear into something extraordinary and their memory lives on

42 x 63 cm

Original charcoal and pastel drawing from artists observations of seaweed/kelp etc on the beach

Autumnal Tones 1, Original pastel drawing series of 3 Material : pastel with paper collage on Fabriano paper:none I often find that plants/flowers/reedsI often walk in the fields around my home and pick flowers and leaves etc that are on the cusp of decay and then press them after bringing them back to my studio. This way I make the beautiful and ageing flowers and leaves go from being ordinary and about to disappear into something extraordinary and their memory lives on.