“Dancing in all its forms cannot be excluded from the curriculum of a noble education: dancing with the feet, with ideas, with words, and need I add that one must also be able to dance with the pen?”

Friedrich Nietzsche

Previous Clients:

  • Derek Sharman MBE Heritage Project Manager

  • Elisabeth, Lady Joicey

  • Mrs M.A.Lyndon Skeggs MBE High Sheriff of Northumberland

  • Livvy Cawthorn Slow Food caterer and B&B owner

  • Fantasy Prints Berwick upon Tweed

  • Berwick upon Tweed Council Planning Department

  • Mr and Mrs Mole Etal: wedding calligraphy

  • Chirnside Paper Mill Scotland, Dexter Hydrospun, calligraphy for visit of Queen and Prince Philip

  • Sheila Bacon, Brenda Calderwood MBE St Aidan’s Church Bamburgh: Memorial Book

  • Mrs Joyce Walsingham: wedding calligraphy

  • Alan Beith Lib Dem peer, Baron, ex MP & Baroness Diana Maddock: wedding calligraphy

  • Neill and Jackie Maxwell Doddington Cheese proprietors: wedding calligraphy

  • Doddington Cheese posters, flyers, labels

  • Fat Frog Design, Newcastle upon Tyne

  • Church of England: calligraphy for several churches in Northumberland

  • The Maltings Art Centre, Berwick upon Tweed

  • Seahouses Golf Club

  • Christian Wharton artist

  • Heatherslaw Light railway Ford&Etal

  • Torness Power Station Dunbar Scotland

  • Berwick & Heatherslaw Biscuits and Cakes

  • Cricket club Etal

  • Zoe Rawlinson

  • Borders Scottish Dancing

  • Mr and Mrs Bennett Newman: wedding calligraphy

  • Manderston House: supporting Channel 4’s popular “Upstairs, downstairs”

  • and many more private commissions in the UK and the Netherlands

Previous points of sale of own work

Personalised bookmarks, handmade greetings cards, poems, Celtic knotwork images:

  • Three Feathers Gallery Berwick upon Tweed

  • Petal ‘n Paper, shabby chic shop, Ford

  • Adele, Giftshop at Tynemouth

  • Bamburgh Castle Giftshop

  • Taylor&Green woodworkshop

  • Eyemouth Fish Fayre Market

  • The Atlantic giftshop, Oban, Scotland

  • Chain Bridge Honey Farm, Horncliffe

  • Paxton House giftshop, Scotland

  • Brand giftshop Wooler

  • Milton Keynes Camphill giftshop

  • Coleg Elidyr Camphill giftshop

  • The Craft Gallery, Belford, Audrey and Nell Atkin, gifts

  • Gary’s Giftshop Holy Island of Lindisfarne

  • Celtic shop Holy Island of Lindisfarne

  • Gypsy caravan at Heatherslaw

  • Lady Waterford Hall Museum

  • Visitor Centre Heatherslaw

  • Bridge Street Gallery Berwick upon Tweed

  • Horseshoe Forge, Ford village

  • Lavender Tearooms Etal village

  • Mayfield Garden centre, Kelso

  • Breeze giftshop, Seahouses

  • The Wynd Theatre Fayre, Felix, Melrose

  • Gate Gallery, John Bass, Alnwick

  • and more that I add if and when I remember…

Previous Commercial design

  • Doddington Dairy Cheese, Icecream, Wooler

  • Chain Bridge Honey Farm, Horncliffe

  • Christine’s House of Flowers Berwick upon Tweed

  • The Coach House Guesthouse, Crookham

  • Candy’s Kitchen, café, Coldstream

  • Pancho Villas Mexican Restaurant, Edinburgh and Glasgow

  • The Blue Bell Inn, pub, Pallinsburn

  • The Black Bull, pub, Etal village

  • The Plough, pub, Allerdean and Beal

  • The Estate House, B&B, Ford village

  • Canty’s Brig, restaurant, Foulden

  • Rington’s tea and coffee

  • The Wheatsheaf, Restaurant, Swinton, Scotland

  • Diane’s Kitchen, Berwick upon Tweed

  • Fantasy Prints, Berwick upon Tweed

  • John and Heather Pentland, Selfcatering cottage, Crookham

  • Business cards and letterheads for several businesses and individuals