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Mayor Opens Unique Exhibition
Today (Jan 12th, 2012) saw the opening of my The Living Gallery by The Mayor of Gateshead, Cllr Joe Mitchinson in Saltwell Towers. The children involved with the Living Gallery attended, alongside parents and current Year 6 pupils of St Peter’s RC Primary School. What an incredible vibe the opening had. I was amazed at more…
Yoga That’s in a Class of its Own
Heckmondwike based yoga teacher Isabel Carter runs a number of popular yoga classes in and around Birstall, Liversedge, Birkenshaw and Tong here in West Yorkshire. I was recently approached by Isabel (pictured above) who, after revamping the branding of her business Inside Out, felt she needed some professional photography for her new website which showed more…
There’s No Need to Legislate for Good Photography at Your Seminar
One of the jobs I’m often called in to photograph is seminars and conferences whereupon the client then uses my pictures to help publicise their future events through PR and on their website etc. Last Wednesday morning was a case in point when I was commissioned by local, Cleckheaton based commercial office recruitment company; The Agency, more…
Yo, Ho, Ho Captain! Jolly Roger Hooks ‘em in with a New Exhibition
70 of my photographs attracted over 130 visitors during the opening day of Pirate Pranks Exhibition at Shipley Focus’d in Shipley Market Square. Back in March I photographed a day of Pirate themed entertainment, created by Q20 Theatre, complete with a pirate ship that sailed along the shop fronts! John Lambert, Director of Q20 Theatre more…
Art, Culture, Events Photographer, Exhibitions, Fun, Pirates, Q20 Theatre, Shipley, Tourism
Up the Junction in Leeds
Public art is all the rage these days and through Situation Leeds which is a key project of Leeds Met Gallery & Studio Theatre in partnership with The Culture Company; Leeds is aiming to raise the profile of public art across the City. The first of these projects is one called JUNCTION which as The Culture more…
The Yoga Bug Bites at Bradford Primary School
I was recently asked to go along to Ryecroft Primary School in Bradford to take some pictures of the children practicing their Yoga. The focus of the job was a young lad; Rhys Shields – a pupil at the school, who suffers from a rare condition that causes weakness in his bones. However despite this, more…
Bradford, News Photography, Primary School, Public Relations, Ryecroft Primary School, Yoga
Gateshead Children Become a Living Gallery
Earlier this month I was pleased once again, to be commissioned by the Q20 Theatre events company; the people who’ve previously organised the Shipley Focus’d Living Exhibition that I shot back in January. On this occasion though, I was asked to travel up to Gateshead in order to work with the youngsters from Year 6 more…
Children, Clients, Culture, Exhibitions, Gateshead, Q20 Theatre, Saltwell Park, St.Peter's RC School
School Prospectus Photography for Leading Independent School
Gateways School located in Harewood, Leeds is a successful independent school for girls with pupils ranging in age from 2 to 18 years. As in the world of business, first impressions really count when it comes to attracting the right customers, or in the case of schools like Gateways: parents. This is why successful schools more…
gateways School, Independent Schools, Leeds, School Photography, School Prospectus Photographers
Leeds Waterfront Festival 2011
For two days in June, the 25th and 26th to be precise; Leeds City Council through ‘Leeds Initiative’, its ongoing plan for the economic and cultural development for the city; held in conjunction with Aire Action Leeds; a two-day festival it runs each year called the Leeds Waterfront Festival, and I was asked to be their official photographer. more…
Events Photographer, Festivals, Leeds, Leeds Waterfront, River Aire
SummitSkills Competitors are Pictured at Work
Skill M&E is UK national competition which aims to find the best plumbers, electricians, pipe fitters and refrigeration/air conditioning engineers in the country. The competition is split into four distinct skills competitions that search for the best of the best mechanical and electrical engineers from the building services and engineering sectors across the UK, namely; SkillELECTRIC, more…
Competitions, Education, Industrial, People at Work, Skill M&E, SummitSkills, The Midlands, Tradespeople, Walsall College
