Art Gene approached me to produce a short film to document this art project that they were involved in with the University of Central Lancashire and others. Working with artist Katie Anderson, pupils from Furness Academy explored issues around sustainability and gave voice to their concerns through slogans and images… Read More »Art Gene – Voices of the Future
Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust approached me at the start of 2022 hoping I could provide some aerial shots to be added to two films that they had commissioned as part of their Together for Trees project. I was delighted to oblige, as it gave me the opportunity to visit Malham… Read More »Yorkshire Dales Millennium Trust – Together for Trees Stories
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 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 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
This positive, celebratory event was organised by XR Furness to encourage the good people of Ulverston to to think about the Climate Crisis and the kind of future world we want for our children as we come out of the Covid-19 pandemic. The butterfly theme links to the concept of… Read More »XRFurness Events
“Wolves is a game. Players track and photograph the Lakeland pack as they roam the landscapes around South Lakeland. This is not easy as wolves are notoriously hard to see. To aid players, Wolves publishes the wolves’ current location, derived from pack radio collar data*, on this site during game times. Use the location data… Read More »Lakes Alive Festival 2019 – Wolves
Back by popular demand for a second year, Barra Night Life 2019 was a unique overnight event of camping, outdoor cooking, art installations and encounters with native plants and wildlife, set within the Isle of Walney Community Growing Space, Barrow-in-Furness. It was an interesting event to try and capture, with… Read More »Art Gene – Barra Night Life, Walney
Stuart Bastik and Maddi Nicholson of Art Gene commissioned Aerial Artwork to produce a film to document their impressive two part war memorial “One For Sorrow…” at North Walney. The challenge to capture the mood and unique location of the work was one to which I really enjoyed responding. I am pleased… Read More »Art Gene – Walney War Memorial
I took some aerial photographs from above Heversham Hotel (formerly The Blue Bell Inn) earlier this year for the owners, Samuel Smith’s Brewery, while it was being renovated. There is a link on the hevershamhotel.co.uk website to the 360° photograph I created below: One of the photographs from above the hotel… Read More »Heversham Hotel
“Flight” was a moving theatrical performance that took place at Brockhole, the Lake District Visitor Centre, from 7th – 10th July 2016. It was created as part of the nationwide 14-18 NOW celebrations. In the video below, Artistic Director Geraldine Pilgrim explains her ideas for the work. My contribution was to take a… Read More »“Flight” by Geraldine Pilgrim, Brockhole
