After the travel… comes the art

After the travel… comes the art

by | Nov 2, 2018 | Art, Scotland

So I’ve returned home to New Zealand after an extended 3 month trip around Europe and specifically for art inspiration: – a tour of the Scottish Highlands and islands. I’ve returned with hundreds of photos and lot of memories and so the painting...
Good news! We’ve a saint in the family.

Good news! We’ve a saint in the family.

by | Aug 23, 2018 | Scotland

After some considerable effort: a car ferry, a one  hour drive, and then parking and catching a short pedestrian ferry (no tourists are allowed vehicles on the island) I arrive in the tiny sacred island of Iona… permanent population around 100.    ...
On a viking ship heading north…

On a viking ship heading north…

by | Aug 16, 2018 | Orkney, Scotland

Finally two months into my trip I’m finally at the northern tip of the Highlands waiting for the Viking ship the Northlink company called Hamnavoe. Actually I drove onboard for the 1.5 hour trip from the unfortunately named Scrabster (Thurso) to Stromness,...
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