Winter works

Winter works

by | Nov 14, 2022 | Feature

Small Painting Series Winter Skies A direct response to the shortening days and the first winter storms Oil on Paper A series of small works (20 x 20 cm) using oil paint on paper.  Work in progress Busy in the studio In the studio daily throughout November,  wild and...
Three Exhibition: Jan-Feb 2021

Three Exhibition: Jan-Feb 2021

by | Feb 16, 2022 | Feature

Exhibtion at Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre, Lochmaddy 15th January – 26th February 2022 Peter’s contribution to this group exhibition is a series of paintings inspired by linear features of the Uist landscape: “The paintings are my response to the sense of...
Churn Exhibition, June-July 2019

Churn Exhibition, June-July 2019

by | Jun 5, 2019 | Feature

Here’s some of the work for my Churn / Maisreadh exhibition in the cafe at the Taigh Chearsabhagh Museum and Arts Centre in Lochmaddy, North Uist. The exhibition runs from June 4 to July 20 2019. The works are on the theme of folds, chaos and form in the Uist...
Meet the critics

Meet the critics

by | May 22, 2018 | Feature, Uncategorized

The corncrakes have returned to the garden for their annual shouting match. In late-April, the first birds arrived and started claiming territory. My garden (much overgrown!) is a regular starting place although they eventually choose somewhere further from buildings...
Building a studio

Building a studio

by | Apr 5, 2018 | Feature, Uncategorized

Next job: build a studio in the back garden. A standard building proved to be beyond my budget, so I opted for a polycrub. Developed in Shetland, these are a variant type of polytunnel/greenhouse designed to stand up to 120 mile winds. Ground clearing and gravel...