Wirksworth Festival
Origin, London
Henley on Thames
Hardwick Hall
News
Taking orders for delivery early 2023
Late 2018 - Dials added.
July 2018 - I was invited to discuss my clock and my thoughts about time on Radio Sheffield, much fun. Couldn't work out how to post the recording, sorry. You didn't miss much.
March 2018 - My clocks are gradually making their way into Galleries around the UK, I'll post locations here.
June 2017 - Waiting time on new orders is now under six months due to significant production improvements.
March 2016 - Clock 12.41 is in illustrious company in an article by Emma Crichton-Miller in the House & Home section of the Weekend Financial Times, 12th March.
March 2015 - My work made it into the Aesthetica Art Prize longlist, the reception was at the lovely St Marys Gallery, York.
February 2014 - My work is well described in issue 277 of Good Woodworking Magazine - here's a .pdf of the article. It's a large file, best download before being viewed offline.
No Upcoming Exhibitions are Currently Booked - Summer 2023 will be next
Earlier Exhibitions
2019
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail - Sept 2019
2018
Craft In Focus, RHS Gardens Wisley - May 2018.
Craft In Focus, RHS Gardens Hyde Hall - August 2018.
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail - Sept 2019
Craft In Focus, Wellington College, Crowthorne - October 2019
2017
Country Living Fair, Alexandra Palace, London - April 2017
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail - Sept 2017
London Design Fair - Sept 2017
Made by Hand - Nov 2017, Cardiff
2016
Art in Action, Oxford July 2016
Cornwall Design Fair, Penzance Sept 2016
Handmade, Oct 2016, Edinburgh
2015
Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair, Hereford, Nov 2015
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, Oct 2015
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2015
Art in Action, Oxford, July 2015
2014
Handmade In Britain, London, Nov 2014
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, Oct 2014
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2014
Art in Action, Oxford, July 2014
2013
Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair, Hereford, Nov 2013
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, Oct 2013
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2013
The Great Dome Art Fair, Buxton, Derbyshire; July 2013
2012
Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair, Nov 2012
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, Oct 2012
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2012
Art in Action, Oxford, July 2012
The Craft and Design Experience, Henley on Thames, June 2012
The Contemporary Craft Fair, Bovey Tracey, June 2012
Craft in Focus, Wisley, May 2012
Peak District Artisans, Haddon Hall, Derbyshire, March 2012
2011
The Creative Edge, Congleton, Dec 2011
Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair, Nov 2011
Great Northern Contemporary Craft Fair, Manchester, Oct 2011
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2011
Chatsworth Country Fair, Sept 2011
Chilterns Craft Show Stonor Park, Henley on Thames, August 2011
Art in Action, Oxford, July 2011
The Contemporary Craft Fair, Bovey Tracey, June 2011
Derbyshire Open Arts, May 2011
Derbyshire Food & Drink Festival, Hardwick Hall, May 2011
Craft in Focus, Canterbury, April 2011
2010
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2010
Art in Action, Oxford, July 2010
The Craft and Design Experience, Henley on Thames, May 2010
Contemporary Craft and Design Fair, RHS Gardens, Wisley, April 2010
2009
Origin - The London Craft Fair, Oct 2009
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2009
2008
Wirksworth Festival - Art and Architecture Trail, Sept 2008
Awards
Aesthetica Art Prize longlist, March 2015
Best In Show (public vote) Hereford Contemporary Craft Fair, Nov 2011
Press
Clock 12.41 is featured in the House & Home section of the Weekend Financial Times, 12th March.
I am featured in Good Woodworking Magazine in March 2014 (issue 277, edition still available to purchase online)
Derek Reay has included me in his book Significant Figures in Art and Craft Today (ISBN 978-0-9556154-3-6), published April 2011
My work was featured in the Matlock Mercury, 27th January 2011
Clock 12.05 appeared in the Financial Times 'How To Spend It' Magazine, 20th February 2010
Green Way Cafe
Clock 10.02 is on permanent display in The Green Way Cafe, Matlock; an exeptional family-run gourmet vegetarian cafe - innovative cuisine lovingly crafted. The clock feels very at home here. Open late on Friday evenings from January 2011, don't book, turn up, bring a bottle.
Workshop
I have a small gallery space in my workshop; you are welcome to visit and examine the current crop of finished clocks and work in progress and to listen to me talk rubbish. Please phone to book.