Collagraphs

Many of the prints in this series were made as responses to short stories by new writers such as Jonathan Atrill, Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone, Robert Royston, Ali Smith and Jason Shelley.

A structure supporting a membrane which protects and accelerates growth. Places of refuge in a landscape. The luminous shape of a house is projected onto tree trunks. The title is a reference to John Paxton's 'Great Stove', a hothouse built and designed for the gardens of Chatsworth House in the 1800s which was later dismantled.<br />Paxton also designed and built The Crystal Palace in Hyde Park for The Great Exhibition. It was then moved to Sydenham and was destroyed by fire in 1936. A glass house protects light in a forest. Based on the Grimm's fairytale by the same name, the silver hands hang from a branch of one of seven apple trees. There is a palace barely visible in the distance. A bird lies in a glass house. From the final chapter of Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone's forthcoming novel 'Home' to be published by Social Disease in 2008. Two houses in a winter landscape. A light boat floats next to a skeleton boat. There is a shadow of the boat under the water A bird is trapped in a hospital building. There are birds flying overhead. For Rebekah Lattin-Rawstrone's forthcoming novel entitled 'Home' to be published by Social Disease in 2008. A boat floats on the sea. There are oil tankers in the distance. Brockwell Park green house with a light coming from inside. A dress hangs from a hanger suspended from an imaginary thread. Men fly kites in the background. Two men fly a kite on Fairbourne Point in Wales at Christmas after rain. A man watches a sunbeam on the floor in his flat. A body lies in a floating boat. Two figures sit in a boat with rods and try to catch pike with flies. From Jonathan Atrill's Story, 'The Fish' included in an anthology of short stories entitled, 'Tales of the Decongested' published by Apis Books. Children running through a garden. A crushed snail shell lies on the grass in the foreground. From Patricia Denby's story, 'After Last Nights Rain'. Two figures look at the moon. Footprints lead up a mountainside and a small town appears uninhabited. From 'The Present', a story by Ali Smith included in an anthology of short stories entitled, 'Tales of the Decongested' published by Apis Books. Two girls drink from imaginary glasses in a forgotten summer. One is in the shade, they are surrounded by cow parsley. A man lies in a room and looks at a space from which light comes. A figure dozes in a garden near a river with boat men and propellers. The negative space of an angel figure leans into a wing made from the outlines of a male figure. A man lays back in a garden and thinks.

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