‘Salt off the sea whets the blades of four winds. They peel acres of locked rock, pare down a rind of shrivelled ground; bull-noses are chiselled on cliffs.’ Seamus Heaney, from ‘Synge on Aran’ No matter the point of origin and regardless of...
I came to this exhibition at somewhat of a personal crossroads; a dilemma about whether the pictures in my new body of work are good enough, contemporary enough, challenging enough. There is a lot of expectation for landscape photographers to reach the most far away...
Having explored Scotland extensively over the years, the South West of Argyll & Bute remained the only large area I’d never visited. Notes from the South West follows a ‘road trip’ through the area over 5 days in 2016. My journey took me southwest to Oban, down...
Buy Tickets 14th October at 8.30pm at the Photo Parlour, Nottingham The event As part of our Inside the Outside 2016 exhibition schedule in Nottingham, we are delighted to announce a very rare opportunity to hear Alex Boyd give a talk outside Scotland. We’ve...
‘…the skies over Thanet are the loveliest in all Europe.’ JMW Turner (1775-1851) The unique quality of light in this part of Kent drew Turner back time and again. Mrs Booth was Turner’s landlady renting rooms on the seafront of Margate,...
