Fertile Island 2 1998Mixed Media on Board36 x 30″ ENQUIRE These islands are rarely visited by humans because of their inaccessibility, but most importantly they are not visited by sheep, and as such are ecological strongholds holds in a landscape that has been...
Fertile Island 1 1998Egg Tempera on Gesso Board36 x 30 “ ENQUIRE The fertile islands on the lochs of Shetland are unique botanical havens, special and rare places guarded by the water making them sanctuaries for wildflowers, rare plants and on a few of them the...
Fertile Island 2026-2024Oil on Canvas 120x150cm ENQUIRE I have searched for the symbolic ‘Tree of Life’ for many years in my art and never found it so there is a sense of irony that in ‘tree lees’ Shetland I would discover the relict trees that have the symbolic...