David makes a range of sculptural and functional items at Lockton in the North York Moors National Park. He works using traditional hand forging techniques, often applying these to contemporary designs, producing work which is beautiful to handle and which reflects its origins in fire. All pieces are intended to outlive their maker and those...
Category Archives: Commercial Assignments
One Ethical Boutique in York
One Responsibly Gorgeous is York’s only ethical fashion boutique. Boutique owner, Anne McCrickard opened One in 2006 to ensure that stylish clothing from ethical sources were made available on the high street. One Responsibly Gorgeous ensures that you can choose fashion that is made using organic, recycled, vintage and eco fibres together with fair trade...
Lockton Hunt Boxing Day
The Local hunt meets at the Fox and Rabbit pub every Boxing Day It’s a great spectacle and part of a tradition going back hundreds of years it’s a wonderful social event for the village and a part of country life bringing valuable revenue and work to the region.
Bruce Arms in West Tanfield Ripon
This was an enjoyable assignment as I love doing food Food photography, although when it is as delicious as Hugh’s food is, it was tough getting to the end of the shoot without tucking in !!
Wedding Shoot at Hotel Du Vin York
Had a great day at The Hotel Du Vin on Tuesday to shoot images to use for the promotion of brilliant weddings at the Hotel Du Vin in York. I would like to thank all the businesses that contributed goods and services to help make this a fantastic shoot and produce the following images. Emily...
Peony Rose
I enjoyed creating some images for Peony-Rose owned and run by Ann who creates beautiful quality bespoke soft furnishings for homes in Yorkshire. All Ann’s work is hand crafted in her workroom where it is handfinished to ensure the highest standards.
The Greenhouse Florist in Ripon at The Bruce Arms
Had a great day with Amy and Nigel from the Greenhouse Florist in Ripon at The Bruce Arms in West Tanfield shooting some images for Amy’s new selection of greetings cards.
Newby Hall Wedding Shoot
Monday was a lovely warm day and perfect for capturing some images of a great wedding venue Newby Hall near Ripon. Along with other suppliers namely Function 54, The Greenhouse Florist, Create Weddings and Lucy from Newby Hall we all worked together to produce a great set of images to be used in marketing the...
Homespun and Vintage Fair
On Saturday October 30 I attended the first of many Homespun and Vintage Fairs by organized by Cherly-Ann Taylor and Linda Jones. It was held at the Friends Meeting House in Pickering and Cherly and Linda also invited other local creatives to join them in marketing their high quality handmade wares. I thought that the...