Category: COMMISSIONS
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Photography for The National Archives – Spirit of Invention Exhibition
In May I was commissioned to photograph the fascinating new exhibition at The National Archives, ‘Spirit of Invention‘. Spirit of Invention features original Victorian designs alongside designs from modern makers, is filled with interactive activities for children and adults and really encourages visitors to become inventors themselves! “The exhibition has been inspired by the incredible inventions…
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Photography for The English Garden Magazine: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2023
I was really pleased to photograph the RHS Chelsea Flower Show for The English Garden Magazine again this year. I’ve been photographing Chelsea for The English Garden for a few years now and it’s always an amazing, super busy day trying to capture as much as possible, do the best job I can to capture the incredible gardens and figure out where…
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Photography for the Leathersellers’ Company: Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools Social Mobility
Earlier this year I was commissioned by the Leathersellers’ Company to photograph an important project they are funding at the Leathersellers’ Federation of Schools, for a feature in their annual review. The Leathersellers’ Foundation provides a wide range of funding to UK registered Charities, Educational Institutions and University Students. In 2021-22 they awarded £3,339,511 in charitable and educational grants…
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Photography for Historic Royal Palaces – Historic Royal Palaces School Programme
In the summer I was commissioned by Historic Royal Palaces to document some of the school sessions that run from their sites at The Tower of London, Kensington Palace and Hampton Court Palace. It was fantastic to follow the sessions and capture the enthusiasm of the performers and the joy of the pupils as they were transported back in time…
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Photography for Gunnersbury Park Museum – School Sessions
In the summer I was commissioned by Gunnersbury Park Museum to document some of their schools sessions. I’ve worked with Gunnersbury for a number of years, helping to build up a library of images they could use in their promotion, ‘What’s On’ guides and website, and it was lovely to be back. It’s a wonderful museum with beautiful grounds and a…
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YEARBOOK 2022 – Shutter Hub’s Annual Directory of Photographers
One of the most exciting projects I helped devise in my role as Projects Director at Shutter Hub was YEARBOOK. Initially established as a way to help promote photographers during the pandemic, it became an annual directory of photographers, open to everyone no matter what stage they are at in their career, comprising: I am…
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Photography for Historic Royal Palaces: Superbloom at The Tower of London
Photography for Historic Royal Palaces: Superbloom at The Tower of London To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty the Queen, Historic Royal Palaces created Superbloom, a stunning display of flower blooms in the moat at The Tower of London. Over 20 million seeds from carefully designed seed mixes were sown in the spring, to bloom into a dramatic display…
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Photography for Firstsite – The Singh Twins: Slaves of Fashion
In May I was really pleased commissioned to photograph the opening of Firstsite‘s latest exhibition, The Singh Twins: Slaves of Fashion. It was a fantastic evening and I highly recommend visiting the exhibition, which is open until 11 September 2022. I’ve already been twice and hope to visit again! “Explore narratives around Empire, enslavement, conflict and luxury…
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022 for The English Garden magazine
It was wonderful to be back with The English Garden magazine again to photograph the RHS Chelsea Flower Show this year. I’ve been photographing Chelsea for The English garden for a few years now and it was great to be asked back again. As always the gardens were stunning but I particularly liked all the more ‘natural’ planting – there seemed…
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Photography for The Goldsmiths’ Company – Callum Partridge
In March I was really pleased to be commissioned by The Goldsmiths’ Company to photograph metalsmith Callum Partridge at work in his studio in Stroud for their long form stories platform, Goldsmiths’ Stories. You can read the full feature, Callum Partridge: “Honest. Playful. Serious” by Jonathan Foyle on the Goldsmiths’ Stories site here – it’s a fascinating feature and a wonderful insight into…