Coach House Gallery Exhibition

The exhibition of my Leafcutter Bee Drawings is now on at the Coach House Gallery, Edgbaston, B15 2RT. The exhibition runs until 29th April, so plenty of time to catch it if you are in the area. There is a special event, "Bugs, Bees, Plants and Trees" in the garden at Winterbourne on Saturday 20th April 2013, which may also be of interest. Entry to the Gallery itself is free. Above: Some views of the exhibition. I have provided magnifying glasses for a closer look at some of the details…

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Bees in pen and ink: Dip pens

Working with dip pens and Gillott nib At the moment I'm enjoying the summer weather, chasing insects around the garden and getting used to a new camera. I have been really pleased to find miner bees digging in my garden for the first time this year. I don't know whether I've missed them before, or they're here for the first time. I'm concentrating on drawing the bees using dip pens fitted with a Gillot nib, and thought I'd share some of the images I've been working on. These are of all sorts of bees…

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