This Art Gene exhibition called “No More Hot Air” at the Nan Tait Centre in February 2022 follows on from the Food, Futures and Biodiversity event that I filmed the previous year. Much of the footage here was shot at the Preview evening and includes interviews with a number of… Read More »Art Gene – No More Hot Air Exhibition
This has been a major project covering a large tract of landscape, as the floodplain in this area near to Long Preston has been restored by Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust in conjunction with all the landowners in the valley. It is a significant area used by many wading birds in… Read More »Yorkshire Dale Millennium Trust – Long Preston Floodplain Tour
This was a wonderful all day event that took place on Saturday 13th November 2021 at Walney Community Growing Space. I was naturally focused on getting footage of the artwork and from all the different talks and activities throughout the day to be able to put together a film that… Read More »Art Gene – Food, Futures & Biodiversity
I have had the very great pleasure of working with South Cumbria Rivers Trust to document the development of three river restoration projects since July 2018. The first project I started recording is in a valley to the north of Kendal. Bannisdale Beck feeds into the River Mint which then… Read More »South Cumbria River Trust – Bannisdale
I was asked to work on this film project by Maddi Nicholson of Art Gene. It was produced as part of the funded cultural programme running alongside the High Street Heritage Action Zone project for which Barrow Borough Council received government funding from Historic England. This film stands apart from… Read More »Art Gene – Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness
It was highly educational for me to return once again to Eycott Hill Nature Reserve to visit with geologist Sylvia Woodhead, and to work with her to piece together this film looking at the history of the geology of this area. There is no doubt that taking the camera up… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Eycott Rocks
Backbarrow Ironworks Heritage Trust approached me in 2019 to request an aerial video of the remaining buildings of the Ironworks which were in the final stages of being preserved. The video was to be featured on the updated website to promote visits to the historic site. I suggested a 360°… Read More »Backbarrow Ironworks
Yet another new challenge, to film the removal of an iconic but diseased tree in the grounds of Holker Hall, that was in danger of coming down. Greg Thompson Quality Tree Care was put in charge of the work for Holker Estates, and he contacted me at short notice to… Read More »Greg Thompson – Holker Hall Tree Removal
One of many virtual tours of Cumbria Wildlife Trust nature reserves on which I have collaborated. An excellent way of exploring and interacting with a reserve. This can prepare you for visiting in person or replace the experience if it is not possible for you to visit. You can choose… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – South Walney Tour
Eycott Hill has grown to be one of my favourite nature reserves to visit and it is a fascinating place to explore as this tour will hopefully demonstrate. For starters, the detailed aerial overview shows off the remarkable terrain in every direction. Then the eighteen 360° ground photographs are packed… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Eycott Hill Tour
This really is one of my favourite places to walk and enjoy nature. There is no doubt there is too much bracken across the site but there is still so much nature there and the tarns are breathtaking. If you haven’t visited I would encourage you to do so the… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Lowick Common Tour
One of many virtual tours of Cumbria Wildlife Trust nature reserves on which I have now collaborated. An excellent way of exploring and interacting with a reserve. This can prepare you for visiting in person or replace the experience if it is not possible for you to visit. You can… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Smardale Tour
