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  • Held Within
    • Held Within

    • Held Within

    • About the work 2026 Acrylic, oil bar on board 30W x 30Ht x 2D cm Held Within explores containment, memory, and the quiet weight of internal experience. The work reflects on the things carried beneath the surface — emotions, histories, and fragments of experience that remain present even when unseen. Layered textures and softened forms create a sense of depth…
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  • No Further
    • No Further

    • No Further

    • About the work 2026 Acrylic, oil bar on board 30W x 30Ht x 2D cm No Further explores boundary, self-preservation, and the moment where continuation gives way to pause. The work reflects an internal recognition — a point at which something can no longer be carried in the same way, and distance or stillness becomes necessary. Through layered surfaces, restrained…
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  • Release
    • Release

    • Release

    • About the work 2026 Acrylic, oil, ink, on canvas, framed. 53W x 63Ht x 5D cm Release explores surrender, movement, and emotional shift — the moment tension begins to soften and something held too tightly is finally allowed space to move. Rather than depicting release as a single act, the painting reflects the quieter process of loosening, unfolding, and gradual…
    • £700.00
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  • What Was, Released.
    • What Was, Released.

    • What Was, Released.

    • About the work 2026 Acrylic, oil, ink,on canvas, framed in ayous wood - Natural. 92W x 121Ht x 5D cm What Was, Released explores the moment something shifts internally — when what has been carried for a long time begins to loosen, soften, or fall away. The work sits within the emotional space between holding on and letting go, reflecting…
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  • One for sorrow – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • One for sorrow – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • One for sorrow – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas, acrylic, ink, gold leaf Framed in black wood, L shaped—32 x 32 x 5 cm. (12.5"x 12.5" x 2") One for Sorrow draws its title from the traditional magpie rhyme, where a single bird is often seen as a bad omen. Rather than leaning into superstition, this work quietly reclaims the idea of…
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  • Two for joy – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • Two for joy – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Two for joy – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood, L shaped—42 x 32 x 5 cm. (16.5″x 12.5″ x 2″) Two for Joy reinterprets the familiar magpie rhyme through the lens of connection rather than superstition. While researching the bird, I learned that magpies often form long-term bonds, returning to the same partner year after…
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  • Loss – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • Loss – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Loss – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood, L shaped—31 x 31 x 5 cm. (12.2″x 12.2″ x 2″) Loss explores the quiet, fragile spaces that follow change. Rather than depicting absence as emptiness, this work reflects on the tenderness that remains — the way memory lingers and how small details begin to carry…
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  • Between us – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • Between us – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Between us – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on board. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood —31 x 26 x 1 cm. (12.2" x 10.2" x 0.4) Between Us explores the quiet space where connection forms — not through grand gestures, but through presence, attention, and shared awareness. Two magpies face one another in close proximity, their relationship suggested rather than…
    • £200.00
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  • At the Edge of Passage
    • At the Edge of Passage

    • At the Edge of Passage

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. Acrylic, gold leaf 53Wx 63Ht x 4D cm. (20.8"x 24.8" x 1.9") At the Edge of Passage draws on themes from Homer’s Odyssey, exploring the moment before crossing, where journey, risk, and transformation converge. Figures move through turbulent waters toward an uncertain threshold, watched by elemental forces beyond their control. The work reflects…
    • £500.00
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  • She Carries the Sky – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
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      She Carries the Sky – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • She Carries the Sky – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. spray paint, Acrylic, gold leaf, oil bar 90 x 120 x 5cm. (35.4" x 47.2" x 2") She Carries the Sky explores inner landscapes — the emotional weight we move through, hold, and learn to live alongside. The central figure is abstract and shifting, suggesting transformation rather than a fixed identity, while magpies…
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  • She Sang Through the Flood – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • She Sang Through the Flood – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • She Sang Through the Flood – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood, L shaped—100 x 50 x 5 cm. (39″x 19.6″ x 2″) She Sang Through the Flood draws on a piece of folklore linked to the biblical flood — the tale that the magpie refused to board the ark, choosing instead to remain outside in the storm,…
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  • Oh Noah! – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • Oh Noah! – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Oh Noah! – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on board. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood —16x 31 x 2 cm. (6.2 " x 12.2" x 0.7" ) Oh Noah! is inspired by a piece of folklore linked to the biblical flood — the tale that the magpie refused to board the ark, choosing instead to remain outside in the storm,…
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  • The Protector – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • The Protector – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • The Protector – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on board. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood —16x 31 x 2 cm. (6.2 " x 12.2" x 0.7" ) The Protector draws on the belief that a magpie perched high — on a rooftop or overlooking a home — brings good fortune and acts as a quiet guardian. Often misunderstood or cast…
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  • Come again? – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
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      Come again? – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Come again? – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on canvas. Spray paint, Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf 30 x 30 x 4cm. (11.8"x 11.8" x 1.5" ) Come Again? captures a moment of interruption — a quick glance, a raised eyebrow, a question left hanging in the air. The magpie’s posture suggests curiosity and mischief in equal measure, as though it has just overheard…
    • £195.00
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  • Peek-a-boo – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
    • Peek-a-boo – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Peek-a-boo – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on board. Spray paint, Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood —31 x 26 x 1 cm. (12.2" x 10.2" x 0.4 ) Peek-a-Boo plays with the act of appearing and disappearing — the moment of reveal that is both playful and slightly charged. The magpie is partially concealed, emerging just enough to be…
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  • Weathering the Storm – What We Carry: The Magpie Series
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      Weathering the Storm – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • Weathering the Storm – What We Carry: The Magpie Series

    • About the work Mixed media on board. Ink, Acrylic, gold leaf Framed in black wood —26 x 31 x 1 cm. (10.2" x 12.2" x 0.4" ) Weathering the Storm explores endurance in the face of upheaval — the quiet resolve required to remain standing when conditions are unpredictable and the ground feels unstable. The magpie appears alert and grounded,…
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  • Between Selves
    • Between Selves

    • Between Selves

    • About the work 2026 Acrylic, ink, oil bar, gold leaf on canvas. 60W x 80Ht x 4D cm Framed in bare ayous wood, L shaped Between Selves explores the shifting space between identity, perception, and emotional transition. The work reflects on the experience of existing between versions of the self — between what is remembered, presented, protected, or still becoming.…
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  • This is what love looked like – ‘What We Carry’ Collection
    • This is what love looked like – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • This is what love looked like – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Mixed media on canvas, oil, acrylic, gold leaf Framed in bare ayous wood, L shaped 63 x 53 x 4 cm.  (20.8" x 24.8" x 1.6") This piece holds the weight of memory—raw, unfiltered, and unpretty. Figures emerge in a confined, shifting space, each one distorted but deeply expressive. Their presence feels haunted, tender, and unresolved, as if love was…
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  • Boy in Pink – ‘What We Carry’ Collection
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      Boy in Pink – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Boy in Pink – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Mixed media on canvas, acrylic, oil. Framed in bare ayous wood, L shaped— 66 x 66 x 4 cm. (26"x 26" x 1.6") Boy in Pink explores contrast—between inner complexity and outward expression, between colour and emotion. The vibrant pinks suggest softness or care, but beneath that lies a more complex emotional terrain. This boy is not delicate—he’s alert, wired,…
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  • What Remains – ‘What We Carry’ Collection
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      What Remains – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • What Remains – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Mixed media on canvas, Acrylic, ink, gold leaf. Framed in bare ayous wood, L shaped— 62 x 82 x 5 cm. (24.4" x 32.3" x 2") This piece evolved through instinctive layering, with two figures gradually emerging—revealed rather than created. One carries weight and introspection, the other feels present and alert. Their relationship is uncertain: witness, guide, or reflection of…
    • £670.00
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  • Tough – ‘What We Carry’ Collection
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      Tough – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Tough – ‘What We Carry’ Collection

    • Mixed media on canvas, acrylic, oil, gold leaf, ink. Framed in bare ayous wood, L shaped— 105 x 105 x 4 cm.  (40.5" x 40.5" x 1.6") This piece was forged through resistance. Built up through bold, instinctive mark-making, scraped textures, and layers that push against the surface, Tough holds the energy of survival. There’s no softness here—only honesty. It…
    • £1,100.00
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