Orca II (Bergen)
Transfer dye on grey textile. 2015. Orca skeleton based on one at Bergen Natural History Museum
Transfer dye on grey textile. 2015. Orca skeleton based on one at Bergen Natural History Museum
Quilted gold satin freehand machine embroidered Right Whale with skeleton, 2015
Layered organza iceberg with digital print of Whale ship Eclipse from Dundee. 2014
Cushion with harpoon design, 2014
Digitally Printed textile 2014. Double-sided map of Spitsbergen, geography on the front, geology on the back.
Digitally printed freehand machine embroidered textiles, 2014. The skulls are based on ones at Tromso Polar Museum, the maps and charts relate to where those specific species can be found. They are approximately life sized.
Digitally printed textile and freehand machine embroidery. 2014 Life sized. Skull is based on the one at Hull Maritime Museum and the chart is Bjornoya (Bear Island) off the north coast of Norway.
Born digital image, 2015. Line drawing of the Whale Ship Truelove from Hull placed onto one of my photographs of the southern tip of Greenland near Cape Farewell.
Born digital image, 2015. Line drawing of the Whale Ship Truelove from Hull placed onto one of my photographs of icebergs in Southern Greenland.
A chance conversation and a trip to the whaling gallery at Hull turned my thoughts to whaling songs. A feature of the gallery at Hull is the songs that play when you enter the gallery and I finally got around to buying a cd of the songs. The one that initially appealed and inspired me most was the Greenland Fishery, …