catalogues

phaethon & clymene 2003 79x140 cm drawing and machine embroidery on silk private collection made for the exhibition Sons and Mothers at the Collins Gallery, University of Stratclyde, Glasgow. It illustrates the boy racer Phaethon's fatal chariot ride through the morning sky. After asking his mother Clymene if Apollo was really his father, he pleaded with Apollo [...]

sir charles monck 1996 drawing, painting and bonding on honan, organza and habotai silks 380x90 cm In 1995 Paddy was awarded a Northern Arts Major Award to develop new work with diaphanous fabrics, the first of which was to be shown in the Pillar Hall as part of Living at Belsay project at Belsay Hall, Northumberland, during 1996 [...]

sir arthur middleton 1996 drawing, painting and bonding on honan, organza, and habotai silks 380x90 cm collection of the garden station made for Living at Belsay, Visual Arts Year 1996. In 1995 Paddy was awarded a Northern Arts Major Award to develop new work with diaphanous fabrics, the first of which was to be shown in the Pillar [...]

demeter 1997 drawing, bonding and painting on silks 273x106cm Made for Paddy's touring exhibition In Arkadia. Demeter, as the goddess of summer, is surrounded by her attributes, as she stands on her altar. The second image is Demeter at Belsay Hall

poles apart 2014 drawing in indian ink on silk duchess satin recycled clock frame 59.5 x 59.5 x 8 cm FOR SALE Made for the 62 Group exhibition Ebb and Flow at the Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre and Grimsby Minster Exhibition statement: "I manage the library of images taken by the fascinating, unsung explorer, David [...]

pillow talk - quotes from horace 2013 drawing in indian ink on antung silk 315x32.3cm private collection Made for the 62 Group exhibition Small Talk at the Constance Howard Gallery at Goldsmith's College, University of London As a chronological documentation of the first year of Paddy’s bonkers Persian kittens, this filmstrip snaps imagery of imaginary bedtime [...]

great great uncle abraham's blues collection 2010 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on silk 80x60 cm university of strathclyde fine art collection made for the 62 Group exhibition Bending More Lines at Museum Rijswijk, Netherlands and the Collins Gallery at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. This work is about Paddy's great great uncle who was a gentleman collector in [...]

pose(ur)s through the looking glass 2009 drawing and painting on silk, mixed media 100x130x17 cm FOR SALE This mirror-image tableau portrays characters in Tennyson’s circle of friends, neighbours, and hangers-on, represented in paintings, illustrations, photographs, and Lynne Truss’ comic novel, Tennyson’s Gift. The piece celebrates the 200 anniversary of the birth of Tennyson and was made for the 62 [...]

queen elizabeth's wardrobe revamp'd item 8 - jacket for a jubilee 2002 drawing, stencilling and machine embroidery on silk and cotton velvet private collection The jacket was made for the 62 Group exhibition In Context at the V&A in 2002. Statement from the exhibition catalogue: "Historical textiles rarely inform my work, although I give workshops on 16th [...]

my happy? family or I haven't voted since your father died as I don't have to cancel out his vote 2002 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on satin, silk, and cotton velvet 50x29x4cm private collection Made for the 62 Group exhibition Red at Bury St Edmunds Art Gallery. It depicts Paddy with her family as in a [...]