I was delighted, back in mid-June this year, to hear that some photographs I had submitted had been accepted for the Dartmoor Collective’s first ever exhibition at Poltimore House, near Exeter. A total of 19 artists and photographers were selected to show their work (over 120 images in total), and the exhibition was open to… Continue reading Pictures for an Exhibition
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A Very Local Spring – Part 3
It’s a grey but warm summer’s day early in July, as I write this, and I’m just back from a local walk from home up into the Haldon Hills by way of another green lane. It’s new to me (how much I’m enjoying discovering all these old routes!): steep, narrow, dark, sunken and contains some… Continue reading A Very Local Spring – Part 3
A Very Local Spring – Part 2
It was the third week in May and after weeks of keeping to strictly local walks from home, I decided to treat myself to a 20 minute car journey from Chudleigh to Dartmoor. I knew the bluebells were still at Emsworthy Barn – they’re alway later on Dartmoor – but a drive to the Saddle… Continue reading A Very Local Spring – Part 2
A Very Local Spring
Part 1 The longest day is now behind us, and I remember wanting to write a post or two about my favourite season last spring, but never really took the time to pull images and text together. We had moved in November 2020 to Chudleigh, south Devon, from Teignmouth, and in the spring of 2021… Continue reading A Very Local Spring