The second of many virtual tours of Cumbria Wildlife Trust nature reserves. Newly acquired and featuring precious wildflower meadows, CWT will be working hard to prepare and develop Bowber Head Farm to be ready to welcome visitors in the future. In the meantime this virtual tour, packed with imagery and… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Bowber Head Farm Tour
This restoration, completed as part of the Heritage Lottery funded Conserving Coniston & Crake project, has been a great success on a number of levels. with additional tree planting, the installation of artwork and the creation of a new weir as well as the redirecting of the stream. Atlantic Salmon… Read More »South Cumbria Rivers Trust – Greenholme Beck, Water Yeat
An ambitious five year project funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund has made the nature reserve more accessible and the land managed with wildlife as a priority. The aim is to show how the uplands can be managed for the benefit of the wider environment, through habitat and species… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Eycott Hill
The first, and possibly still the most popular, of many virtual tours of Cumbria Wildlife Trust nature reserves. 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… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Foulshaw Moss Tour
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
The Friends of X112 are an amazing community group who fund raise to support the continuation of the Route 11 and Route X12 bus services between Coniston, Ulverston and Barrow-in-Furness since the council axed these services a number of years ago. I was approached to produce a film and a… Read More »X112 Bus Service
Morecambe Bay Partnership – Headland to Headspace 2015-2018 – Heritage at Risk – Conservation at Birkrigg Common. Since 2015, Morecambe Bay Partnership has been working with volunteers and local organisations through the Heritage Lottery Funded Headlands to Headspace Landscape Partnership to clear vegetation from three nationally important archaeological sites. Their… Read More »Morecambe Bay Partnership, Birkrigg Bracken Clearance
Back in March 2018 I was kindly invited to give a talk and presentation about my work and business by the Rotary Club of Furness. I enjoyed the evening and the films I projected seemed to go down well. I was subsequently asked by Graham Postlethwaite if I would produce… Read More »Rotary Club of Furness – Tour de Furness 2018
I enjoyed this project. Cumbria Wildlife Trust received permission to have a drone fly at Foulshaw Moss as long as it took place before there was any chance of the Ospreys arriving. The challenge, in the short period of time available, was to publicise and celebrate the return of the… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Ospreys, Foulshaw Moss
A series of four short videos were created to encourage people to leave a legacy to Cumbria Wildlife Trust. A different reserve was used for each of the stories. The challenge was to start with the view a visitor would have if they visited one of these reserves, but end with an… Read More »Cumbria Wildlife Trust – Legacy Campaign
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
Annabelle Kennedy, Natural Heritage Officer at Morecambe Bay Partnership, originally contacted me in April 2016. Annabelle had recently created a new wetland site alongside the Gilpin River and wished to have aerial photographs taken over a period of time to show the progress of the area. Later that month I took… Read More »Morecambe Bay Partnership – New Wetland, Gilpin
