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Ross Bay Retreat Holiday Cottages

We thoroughly enjoyed our holiday at Ross Bay Retreat Self-Catering Holiday Cottages back in August, and it was a great experience to be able to record the stunning countryside and produce an aerial video and photographs for them to use on their website and social media. I am even more delighted… Read More »Ross Bay Retreat Holiday Cottages

Colin Aldred in action, flying the DJI Inspire 1 drone with the remote controller

Fly Safe, Fly Legal

It cannot be stressed enough how important it is to put safety first when it comes to the flying of Unmanned Aircraft. Above is a short animated guide and below is a link to a leaflet covering Safety Rules. Only operators with a current permission from the Civil Aviation Authority… Read More »Fly Safe, Fly Legal

1930s Art Deco House

I had the pleasure of capturing the beauty of this 1930s Art Deco house on the outskirts of Dalton-in-Furness yesterday morning, and the wonderful weather matched the property perfectly. I really enjoyed editing the short video of the property, which you can watch above.

Aerial Artwork website goes live !

I am delighted to say the website went live today. Please visit and share aerialartwork.co.uk with anyone you think may be interested. A big thank you to those of you who supported me in getting it set up, through your feedback and encouragement. It has certainly been a challenge but a hugely rewarding… Read More »Aerial Artwork website goes live !

Action shots!

A big thank you to Martin Copley for agreeing to be dragged to the beach at Biggar Bank on Walney Island yesterday to take some photographs of me piloting the Inspire 1. It was actually a beautiful, calm, bright morning, which made it a real pleasure. It looks like the… Read More »Action shots!

Permission for Aerial Work

I am delighted to report that, having completed my Remote Pilot Qualification in June, I have now received my Permission for Aerial Work from the Civil Aviation Authority. This allows me to work commercially. I have acquired specialist insurance from Coverdrone and am now fully operational, and very excited to… Read More »Permission for Aerial Work

DJI Inspire 1 on the beach, ready for launch

Aerial Artwork almost ready for take off!

Hello, my name is Colin Aldred, artist and operator of Aerial Artwork. I am based in South Cumbria but available to work throughout the North West. My photographic business offers you a fresh new view, from above, and is almost ready for take off!