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Notes from the Studio: New Year Resolutions

HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM BV STUDIOS JAN 2019 My first notes from the studio of 2019 is going to be about my new years resolution (I know I can...

Notes from the studio: October.

Notes from the Studio: October. For me thoughts have turned to making in earnest ready for the markets and festive season to come. As all...

Summer in the City

Midsummer I love to think about the seasons. I have written before about seasonal shifts, they appeal to my poetic sensibilities. That’s...

All Change...

Winter is going… Can you feel it? The change in the air. It’s subtle at first, walking out of work and realising it’s still light;...

Icarus of sails and wings

Icarus flew too close to the sun. Icarus has long been an image held in my mind’s eye. The wings, the wax, the feathers, the burning sun....

Glass works

Today I have been further experimenting with glass engraving. I bought a basic Dremel hobby engraver a few years ago and made a couple of...

The Leaf

I find them everywhere. Even in the most concrete, urban places somehow a stray leaf will have blown my way, giving imperfect balance to...