FANTASY & CABINET ARTWORKS

The Hat Society is a delicate series of six miniature collages that capture the quiet elegance of Edwardian femininity. Each picture is 12 cm tall by 8 cm wide (or 5 x 3 in) with frames measuring 16 cm by 12 cm (6.25 x 4.75 in). .Each piece features a refined lady adorned in an ornate hat, surrounded by a poetic arrangement of vintage floral motifs and ephemeral curiosities. Set in faux-aged cream wooden frames, the artworks invite nostalgia and charm, designed to stand or be hung in gentle conversation with one another. A celebration of fleeting beauty, memory, and the art of subtle adornment.

A series of six small playful and eccentric collage artworks featuring illustrations of Victorian ladies' shoes and shoe-boots combined with metallic and glittery card and tape. Framed in faux-vintage deep, dark gold and blue wood moulded picture frames. This series blends antique fashion with decorative glamour, offering a tactile glimpse into the elegance and eccentricity of 19th-century footwear (combined with a little bit of Sixties garish kitsch)! Each picture measures 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4 in) with the decorative frames measuring 18 x 18 cm (7.3 x 7.3 in). The pictures are supplied ready to hang or stand. 

Golden Shoal is a series of six abstract mixed-media collages exploring the mystique and elegance of ornamental fish drifting through fantastical underwater realms. Each piece captures a moment in a dreamlike aquatic journey, where richly patterned bodies glide through curved tendrils of glimmering seaweed and seashells. Framed in shadow-boxes to enhance depth, the series invites viewers to peer into a quiet world suspended between reality and ornamentation. Frame & picture sizes are 15 x 15 cm (or 6 x 6 in). The deep white shadow frames can stand on a mantel or similar or be hung on a wall. 

In this charming mixed media collage on card, people wearing hats are framed in mini, faux frames, each figure adding a quirky, whimsical touch to the piece. The framed portraits are carefully arranged, creating a playful gallery of personalities, each with their own distinct style and character. The hats, varied in shape and flair, lend individuality to each figure, while the faux frames add an extra layer of detail and intrigue, blurring the line between portraiture and decorative art. The combination of textures, colours, and framing techniques creates a fun, eclectic composition that invites the viewer to smile and reflect on the playful nature of fashion and identity. What's not to like? The piece is a delightful celebration of creativity, character, and the joy of hats! This collage measures 40 cm tall by 50 cm wide (or 16 x 20 in) and is presented in a deep, black frame measuring 50 cm tall by 70 cm wide (or 20 x 27.5 in).

This collage of wooden tablets on card emulates historic photographs of the affluent and renowned figures of the Cotswolds. Each carefully arranged tablet evokes the nostalgic elegance of a bygone era, with a legend provided to identify the notable personalities, inviting the viewer to explore the faces and stories of this distinguished contemporary community. This collage measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is presented on a cream mount in a deep, black frame measuring 50 x 50 cm (20 x 20 in).

Encoded in Copper is a captivating series of six abstract collages, mounted on stretched canvases on white mountboard and framed in minimalist black shadow boxes that enhance their rich textures and vibrant colours. This cohesive set plays with geometry, pattern, and an evocative palette dominated by deep reds, burnished coppers, and inky blacks. The 'copper' in the title evokes both the literal warmth of copper hues and the conceptual layering of codes, culture, and craftsmanship embedded within each composition. The series feels like a modern-day relic — archaeological yet contemporary — pulling from a range of cultural aesthetics.

Together, these six works form a balanced grid that invites the viewer to explore detail and pattern, encouraging close observation while standing strong as a unified statement from afar.

Each picture measures 15 cm by 15 cm (or 6 x 6 in) with frames measuring 22 cm x 22 cm (or 9 x 9 in). These artworks are supplied ready to hang or stand in deep, black shadow boxes.

This set of 6 miniature paintings on wood blocks capture the unique beauty of different gemstones in order: lapis lazuli, picasso jasper, unakite epidote, labradorite, blue copper turquoise and ocean jasper. The pictures are mounted on cream mountboard and presented in deep, white shadow box frames turning natural mineral patterns into abstract art.

Each picture measures 8 x 8 cm (or 3 x 3 in) with frames measuring 15 x 15 x 3 cm (or 6 x 6 x 1.25 in). They are supplied ready to hang or stand in deep, white shadow boxes.

In this evocative acrylic painting on stretched canvas, sunlight penetrates an imagined multicoloured coral, casting an ethereal glow that dances across the canvas. The vibrant hues of the coral — ranging from deep purples to soft oranges and greens — blend and shift in harmony, suggesting a vibrant underwater world that exists between reality and fantasy. The light filtering through the coral creates a sense of depth and movement, as if the scene is alive and pulsing with energy. This piece invites the viewer into an otherworldly marine realm, where colour, light, and form merge to create a stunning visual experience. This picture measures 40 x 50 cm (16 x 20 in) and is presented in a white wooden floating frame. 

This collage on stretched, printed cotton depicts an elegant setting for one on a striped tablecloth. The composition combines a sense of fun with sophistication, with subtle details and patterns creating a calm, inviting atmosphere. Picture size: 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in). This artwork is supplied varnished with ultraviolet-protective varnish and is ready to hang. 

This acrylic painting on stretched canvas features a vibrant bouquet of deep blue and purple flowers arranged in a geometric-patterned vase. The flowers, loosely sketched and textured with layered tones of indigo, violet, and black, appear lively yet delicate. Their green leaves, outlined in black, add a contrasting freshness to the composition. The vase itself is decorated with a repeating pale blue floral motif that echoes the organic shapes of the blooms. It rests on a warm, golden-brown surface patterned with interlocking geometric designs, creating an engaging visual balance between natural and structured forms. The overall style blends elements of modern abstraction and illustrative linework, evoking both elegance and playfulness. Supplied varnished** with painted sides ready to hang. Frames are not supplied or required, but may be preferred.

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas features earth-toned cracks radiating across a vibrant turquoise background. The dynamic contrast between the warm, natural hues of the cracks and the cool, serene backdrop creates a striking visual tension, evoking the concept of natural forces at play within a simplified yet powerful composition. This artwork was a happy accident when I applied too much turquoise paint, went to mop it - and liked the result which inspired the finished piece! This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang. 

A radiant 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 inch) collage on stretched canvas, Golden Bloom celebrates the elegance of lilies in full flourish. Surrounded by warm hues of orange and gold, the composition evokes a sense of glowing serenity and timeless beauty. Layers of textured tissue paper set on a background of pale gold bring depth and movement, capturing the ephemeral magic of a garden at golden hour. Supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This abstract acrylic painting on a stretched canvas presents a whimsical interpretation of a pufferfish, rendered entirely in bubbles! Subtle gradients and detailed pen work give depth and texture to the bubble structure, and yellow bubble fins and tail emerge with playful clarity. Set against a dreamy, bubbly ocean background, the painting evokes a sense of wonder, weightlessness, and aquatic magic. It’s a joyful celebration of these extraordinary creatures as nature and imagination combine. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This dynamic abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas depicts two seed heads in muted yet colourful tones. The subtle interplay of colours and abstract forms captures the delicate beauty of the seed heads, creating a serene and contemplative atmosphere that invites a closer look at nature's intricate details. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This artwork on stretched canvas depicts an abstract floral arrangement, blending painting and collage techniques. The flowers and leaves are outlined in bold, flowing blue lines that unify the composition. Each petal and leaf segment is filled with a mosaic of patterned paper in soft, pastel hues — pinks, yellows, greens, and blues — creating a stained-glass effect. The background is a pale yellow, allowing the vibrant colours to stand out. The overall style evokes both the delicacy of nature and the meticulous craftsmanship of quilting or stained glass art. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang. 

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas features fantastical pink, bell-like flowers in a greeny-blue pot. The vibrant, whimsical blooms contrast with the minimalist background, combining bold colours and imaginative forms to create a lively and enchanting composition. This piece started life as a 'stamp' made with crumpled paper into grey acrylic mixed with retardant. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas depicts four fantastical yellow ornamental cabbage-type flowers set against a dark blue/green background. The vibrant yellow blooms contrast strikingly with the cool tones of the backdrop, creating a dynamic and imaginative composition that plays with colour and form in a whimsical, otherworldly way. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This abstract geometric collage on stretched canvas features sparkly iridescent white and purple prints, creating a dynamic interplay of colour and texture. The shimmering whites and rich purples combine to form a captivating composition, with geometric shapes adding structure and visual rhythm to the overall design. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This cheerful collage on stretched canvas depicts a tree whose leaves are filled with all kinds of life — fruit, fish, flowers, fungi, and more. The playful composition celebrates nature's diversity, blending vibrant colours and whimsical forms to create a lively and imaginative interpretation of the tree as a world unto itself.. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This artwork presents a decorative pitcher set against a bold, two-part patterned background. The pitcher itself is drawn with elegant, curving lines, its handle gracefully spiralling and its spout elongated. Its surface displays a marbled blend of soft greens, yellows, and subtle purples, creating the effect of weathered metal or patinated ceramic. The combination of the antique vessel and the striking, modern patterns behind it creates a dialogue between tradition and contemporary design, giving the image both a nostalgic and a vibrant, contemporary feel. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang. 

This acrylic painting and collage on stretched canvas depicts turquoise blue fish swimming gracefully against a backdrop of vibrant aquatic foliage. The fluid motion of the fish contrasts with the textured greenery, creating a dynamic underwater scene that evokes the serenity and movement of ocean life. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished and ready to hang.

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas depicts a blue bowl housing a curious houseplant, possibly from an imagined world, adorned with pink buds. The playful composition blends reality with imagination, as the bold colours and organic forms invite the viewer to wonder about the plant’s fantastical origins. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This mixed media collage on stretched canvas features bold black-outlined gold roses set against a striking black and white print collage backdrop. The dramatic contrast between the metallic gold blooms and the monochrome background creates a dynamic visual tension, blending elegance with bold graphic elements. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas features pink waterlilies floating above blue-green aquatic vegetation, enhanced with a twinkling glitter varnish. The vibrant colours and shimmering finish create a mesmerising, ethereal effect, capturing the serene beauty of the water’s surface — though the enchanting sparkle of the varnish is difficult to fully capture in images.. This painting has painted sides and is coated with ultraviolet protective varnish and measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in).

This abstract acrylic painting on stretched canvas features a fantastical sparsely-leaved blue houseplant, resplendent in a rich purple container. The unusual plant, with its striking blue tones, contrasts beautifully against the vibrant purple pot, creating a bold and imaginative composition that blends natural forms with abstract colour dynamics. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides.

This collage on stretched canvas features a vibrant hot pink and orange orchid taking centre stage amidst lush tropical foliage and flowers. The bold, eye-catching orchid contrasts beautifully with the surrounding greenery, creating a dynamic and colourful composition that evokes the lushness and vitality of a tropical paradise. This picture measures 30 x 30 cm (12 x 12 in) and is supplied varnished with painted sides ready to hang.

This series of six wood panel reliefs explores the interplay between permanence and decay through the ancient symbol of the Celtic knot. Each knot — endlessly looping, with no beginning or end — sits in tension with the visual texture of oxidised metal, evoking transformation, memory, and the beauty of age. The subtle, oxidised patinas on the knots reflect a variety of metals, each telling its own quiet story of weathering and endurance. Note that what may not be obvious from the images is that these artworks all have a metallic lustre.. Each picture measures 15 x 15 cm (6 x 6 in) with each frame being 20 x 20 cm (8 x 8 in). Each artwork is supplied varnished and mounted in a deep black box frame on a black mount with glass.