Exhibitions and Shows

IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN! The West Bristol Arts Trail 2024 will be held over the weekend of Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th October this year. There are many local artists exhibiting a huge variety of work across a … Continued

West Bristol Arts Trail is here again! Time flies and it is already almost time for the West Bristol Arts Trail 2022!  From 15th to 16th October, there will be open homes, studios and other art spaces across West Bristol, … Continued

This year, for the first time, I exhibited some of my furniture and home accessories at the West Bristol Arts Trail, which was held on 16th and 17th October 2021.  I must admit to being a bit nervous beforehand as … Continued

One of a pair of solid Cherry bedside tables, one of my exhibits at the Celebration of Craftsmanship and Design exhibition in Cheltenham this year.  The exhibition is open from 10am – 4pm every day from 18th to 27th August. … Continued

Delivered my new Extending Dining Table to Cheltenham earlier this week and the Celebration of Craftsmanship and Design exhibition is now open!  Starts today and will end on Monday 28th August, open 10am to 4pm daily.  At Thirlestaine Long Gallery, … Continued

    Delivered my latest piece, a Slimline Elm Desk with stool, to Craft Central in Clerkenwell (31-35 St John’s Square, London, EC1M 4DS).  The ‘CCD Selection’ event begins tomorrow, 16th May until 20th May and is open every day … Continued

Preview night tonight, for the Celebration of Craftsmanship and Design 2016, held in Cheltenham Ladies College.  I’ve taken along a newly created Sycamore and Bog Oak Table and am hoping it goes down well.        

BEAUTIFUL WOOD MADE INTO BEAUTIFUL THINGS The New Forest and Hampshire County Show opens today for three days, last day is the 28th July. The New Forest Trust stages an inspiring Fine Crafted Wood Exhibition each year in The Pavilion … Continued

It’s showtime again!  I will be exhibiting at the ICHF Chilterns Craft and Design Show, at Stonor Park, near Henley-on-Thames, 28th – 31st August.  Come along and see some of my pieces and have a good day out browsing all … Continued

Had a great exhibition at the PAPER Arts Gallery in Bristol last month.  Lots of interest in the furniture, particularly as this gallery has never exhibited furniture before.  People were very complimentary about the pieces and in particular about the … Continued

This coming week, from Tuesday 23rd – Monday 29th June, I will be exhibiting some of my pieces at the PAPER Arts gallery in the central of Bristol.  This is the second week of a two-week exhibition – the first … Continued

Just back from the Weald of Kent Craft and Design Show in the grounds of Penshurst Place, 2-4th May.  My stand was located in the Graduate Marquee, an area which is dedicated to showing the work of new Designer/Makers in … Continued

      A very enjoyable and fruitful time at the New Forest Show.  Happily for me, my Chief’s Chair gained me second place in the overall (design and making combined) class in the New Forest Trust competition.  The furniture … Continued

  Off to the New Forest for the next 4 days.  My Chief’s Chair is entered into the Fine Crafted Furniture Competition, run by the New Forest Trust.  This is a competition for furniture school students and all the furniture … Continued

A couple of photographs of my pieces on the Williams and Cleal stand at New Designers 2014.  A good exhibition with lots of interesting things going on.  It was rewarding to have many exhibition visitors say how much they liked … Continued

Tommorrow I’m off to London for New Designers 2014 – ‘The exhibition for emerging design’.  Very exciting, as this will be my first exhibition.  There will be around 8 students of Williams and Cleal exhibiting together on a furniture school … Continued