Win an Original Sketch from The Wainwrights in Colour

Burnbank Fell sketch

 Here’s your chance to win a framed original sketch that I completed for the Wainwrights in Colour project. The sketch from the Burnbank Fell chapter was the only painting from the whole series that I was asked to re-draw at the clients request. It is very similar to the one…

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Make a date!

 The date is set…… Final touches to the book are being made and the last couple of fells are having the ultimate sketches completed.  I have made a date commitment and after liaising with the event location for the launch I can now announce that the publication for this long…

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Where to buy my cards and prints locally.

Many thanks for the support for this new website which shows the photography side of my work. Whether you have subscribed to the site, ordered cards or prints or just sent messages of support, all of these gestures are appreciated. As some of you may realise, I am putting the…

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Great Gable makes a front cover

Great Gable from Dore Head

Once again I was rather pleased when asked recently to provide an image for the front cover of the winter edition of the Wainwright Society quarterly magazine “Footsteps”. I offered up a selection of images which hopefully fitted the bill, not easy as the format of the A5 cover needs…

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New Teesdale Greeting Card Range.

Andy Beck event at Bowes

Just a quick blog post to make you aware that I have now added a new range of Teesdale greeting cards to my products featuring a selection of images with a Christmas feel. More importantly these cards can now be seen on my new section dedicated to the photography side…

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It’s in the bag-

Wainwright rucksack from Millican

A look at the new “Wainwright” rucksack from Home of Millican It was a mixed day weather wise yesterday so we opted to take a short local walk along the River Greta up to God’s Bridge, a natural limestone feature which will be recognised by many, especially those who have…

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Gearing up for the Festival of the Fells

Festival of the fells

Not long to go now, five days in fact, five days until the Festival of the Fells over in Ambleside.  I have been honoured to have been asked to be part of this event which will hopefully put back something into Ambleside after the devastating floods that struck the area…

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