stilled life small worlds a pause between forms *** Frozen water gathered at the side of an agricultural field. Amongst the frozen ice...

setting sun on the coffin road dark silhouettes witness every cycle of light — custodians of gathered sounds: birdsong & footfall...

old glass — sun pools of winter music *** Winter sun filtering through old glass, projecting on to a light yellow wall. Silhouette is...

cracked actor: erratic circles of the wandering line *** Frozen puddle on hard brown earth. A single cracked line in the ice has traced a...

layer up the time of day in striated wave light & shadow *** Calm water with small parallel horizontal layers of incoming waves. Light is...

who knows how curlew measures the arc-line of time? in ebb tides & edges? *** A solitary curlew with raised, curved beak, walks across...

sink and fizzle out the day yet, a small stretch of the light (on the day of the winter solstice) *** Flare of the setting sun, on the...

gone to earth: light tracings of meteor showers across the night sky; deep time skyline above the edge of the frozen loch (railway...

tidewrack trio lines of ebb and flow *** Small shingle beach with three lines of tidewrack extending into the distance. np: Bee Mask —...

back to following the desire lines *** Cracks in an asphalt pavement with water ingress creating a network of sark, interlocking lines....

time as a surface out of water elemental painting in process *** Detail of the hull of an abandoned small boat, out of water, slowly...

out of water transition state(s) *** A light dusting of residual frost, on a piece of sodden driftwood, thrown on land by the tide. np:...

through a glass not so darkly *** Detail of an empty water glass, sitting on a table in front of the large windows of Dunfermline library...

Detail from Barry Le Va ‘In a State of Flux’ exhibition at Fruitmarket, Edinburgh. *** Four sheets of shattered glass, topped with one...

portals appearing in strange places ... no sign of Cerberus *** White external door, with two narrow panes of glass & letterbox, washed...

fallen / found or the festive morning after *** Sprig of cotoneaster, with red berries, lying on top of a moss-furred surface. np: Taylor...

back to the essence of the line *** Detail of a denuded blackthorn hedge reduced to a series of black lines. np: Maria W Horn & Vilhelm...

cone alone form, no function *** Single traffic cone sitting on a piece of ground covered in brown, fallen leaves and green ivy. To the...

three peak, form reverberation ivy threads a space *** Top of grey/white triangular point fence on railway station platform. A building...

form glow sun on stone *** Bright winter sunlight hitting exterior stonework on a tenement building , the New Town of Edinburgh. np: King...