Recently I stayed at a friends home in New Zealand. The garden was full of apple trees, pear trees and strange bushes that seemed to move when you were not looking. Lots of beautiful greens and golden shades. Just magical…
Fantasy fish and underwater deep-sea creatures.
A study of sea life with a fantasy twist, exploring underwater colour and shape in a hidden world of aquamarine.
New Zealand Flowers
These are a series of illustrations of New Zealand garden flowers painted at the Auckland Domain Wintergardens. The Wintergardens are filled with colourful, Peonies, Lupins, Purple Iris, Roses, Tulips, Foxgloves and Alliums.
New Zealand Flora
Dotted around Lake Taupo on the New Zealand north island is a rich collection of flora and fauna. Some wild, some cultivated, these illustrations show the diversity of the area.
Lake Taupo
I recently moved to New Zealand and set about discovering the landscapes, flora and fauna of the north island. Painted near Lake Taupo and Whangarei Heads, these illustrations reflect the life around New Zealand’s mountains and water’s edge.
California Landscapes
An undulating series of landscapes that suggest a gentle coastal breeze. These paintings were created mid-summer 2019 on the northern California coastline.
Cactus for WS Home
Inspired by the flora and fauna of southern desert climates, the enduring fascination with all things cacti is gathered into a garden of delights complete with succulents and their flowers.
California Living
Based on the endless California summer vibes, David Hockney illustrations and West Coast fabrics meld into a cool collection of bohemian prints. The inspiration behind these vision boards is drawn from LA villages; Venice Beach and Silver Lakes, from summer festivals and bohemian lifestyles.
Aerin Collection for WS Home
The Aerin Collection for WS Home is a collaboration with Aerin Lauder and is inspired by the rich blues, whites and muted tones of her summer home. The creative is an eclectic mix of Dutch and Asian indigo china, the simple greens of Aerin’s garden and the simple cream and gold highlights of her surroundings.
‘Twas The Night Before Christmas
These traditional Yuletide illustrations, created for William Sonoma Home, draw inspiration from the colours of Christmas; Deep reds, blacks and whites highlighted alongside deep gold trimmings. The illustrations were made to adapt to all types of crockery including mugs, plates, platters, glasses and bowls.
