Every year on the 2nd May in a tradition that dates back to Medieval times the families and friends  of 5 of the chosen  village girls aged between about 7 and 11  build altars with flowers and herbs that they have gathered from the countryside the previous day. The girls or “Las Mayas” then have […]

We have been going to Whitby Gothic Weekend for the last 5 years and really enjoy the atmosphere of the event and the town itself ,,,,,,,,here are a couple of my favourites from the weekend  

We had a fabulous week out of season in Santorini ………….It was supposed to be a “just chilling out” week , but as usual we managed to squeeze in a bit of photography in-between eating the local cuisine and wine tasting 

Adrian was away at a PAGB Executive Meeting this weekend in London ………So I persuaded my youngest son to come with me on a trip to The Royal Armouries at Leeds,,,,,,,,,,,and this was my image created from the day Here are the main components I needed to create the image

Gerrard……….know locally as Travolta was kind enough to pose for some portraits when we visited the Camargue late last year but I thought that I would combine him with an early morning shoot we did with a stallion and some paint textures from my image bank

The weather hasn’t been up to much for getting out and about, so I thought I would create a winter themed photograph 

  We ventured back on a trip to Camargue, which Co-insided with the Aigues Mortes Festival……..Where the various Manses run their Bulls through the streets……..at fantastic week and loved the Camargue people sharing some more of their traditions with us      

The largest Steampunk gathering in Europe ……………..a great event held in Lincoln.

We had a quick trip up to the Fringe Festival last weekend and managed to take a few photos, between some fabulous food and cocktails ………this one inspired me to give the picture a kind of pre raphelite  look, which I achieved with the help of a photo I took of a painting with a […]