Museum conservation framing photographic works, depicting contemporary butterfly Vanitas artworks
all framing executions now completed within the studio walls.
How being published online can damage your digital profile moving forward
having work published online to gain free publicity could be damaging to your own website
Unique copper plate prints offered to support NHS Charities Together during COVID
In response to the coronavirus crisis, Dellasposa Gallery and the Distil Ennui Studio® are raising funds for NHS Charities Together. Help support NHS staff and volunteers caring for COVID-19 patients.
Biblical and mythological figurative works inspired artworks captured by photographer underwater artist
characters such as Cerberus and Geyron are recreated in the studio under intense physical conditions
Exploding flower series of analogue photography working the old way in a digital age
at the cusp of the 10 year anniversary I revisit the Fusion to be released as a collection of unique works on paper.
Ocean Paintings a collection of underwater figurative large format analogue photographs shot in the open ocean
These new pieces are so far away from the studio control of previous figurative works. These are wild. Completely born of nature.... I just placed the pieces there; the ocean has the rest.
hand creating a complex underwater reflection pool in the studio for a theatrical set build
analogue photography when twinned with meticulous planning and the hand fabrication of wardrobe and props can be a very rare and beautiful thing.
My fascination with a painting of Princess Tarakanova hanging in Moscow dated 1864 by Konstantin Flavitsky
I think for any serious artist throughout the ages there is always a connection of great importance with certain places and periods; certainly Russia and the period between 1700-1850 feels that way to me.
Artist Manifesto There is no attempt to be fashionable just an unmitigated apathy towards mechanisation
In conversation last night; so very few artists have a genuine connection with their work
underwater butterfly high frame rate slow motion film exploring threads of memento mori vanitas photography
I have long experimented with HFR film project ideas, here is a piece from the water studio.
studio designed furniture is intended to outlive us all by a very long time
life furniture designed by artist Alexander James Hamilton founding artist of The Distil Ennui Studio®
artist manifesto recalling the pre raphaelites figurative period with photography underwater works
7 years on I am going back to the original film plates to discover hidden jewels while recalling the past masters that inspired the series 'the world remembers the beauty it used to know'.
liquid mechanics super cooled water exhibits unusual behaviour essential for life as we know it.
Liquid Mechanics - No liquid behaves quite as oddly as water which exhibits a raft of unusual behaviours, many of which are essential for life as we know it.
artist recycles Aluminium cans creates sand casting crucifixion nails and museum standard gallery lighting
I am constantly amazed by what is possible in the studio with a very simple foundry setup.
Artist builds camera surveillance helmets recording passers by on street in covert surveillance performance
I returned to London in 2008 from 25 years working overseas on studio & location based projects; only to find the city and in particular my neighbourhood (Canary Wharf) overrun with over 200,000 cameras at that time.
NASA make images from its deep space space exploration programs available for non commercial use
NASA have for some time now made available images from their space exploration vehicles, but only when you start taking a detailed closer look does the sheer majesty of these projects dawn to light.
Fusion process result of joining two or more things together a new single entity the fusion of an idea
Revisiting the Fusion series 10 years on.
underwater sculpture and ecocide artist working on environmental recycling projects in the Maldives
looking back on the series 'Visions from the shoreline' 2017.
Artist explores redesigning classic corporate brand logos into humorous social commentaries
even President George W Bush and the Disney Channel are not safe from having too much satirical time on your hands
In this digital age one artist pushes the boundaries of analogue film photography with no post production
10 years on the 'Fusion' series continues as the artist propagates rare specimens of Allium flowers in the studio. Preparing the large format cameras and the darkroom facility to document what may be the last remaining Fuji film stocks in the studio.