Vanessa Nicolson

December 06, 2017

Author and granddaughter of Vita Sackville-West, Vanessa Nicolson for The Sunday Times. Her family owned Sissinghurst Castle in Kent and she lives nearby. She supports epilepsy chairities in memory of her daughter who died aged 19.

Aladdin Sane Rehearsal

November 13, 2017

It was an honour to be asked by Kevin Armstrong, Iggy Pop's guitarist, to capture a few moments from a rehearsal for the upcoming Aladdin Sane Bowie tour. The tour features most of Iggy Pop's band and the original Aladdin Sane pianist, Mike Garson, it was a warm up before further rehearsals with Mike next week. The band is: Kevin Armstrong (Iggy Pop, David Bowie) - guitar, Terry Edwards (PJ Harvey) - sax/guitar, Matt Hector(Iggy Pop) - drums, Ben Ellis(Iggy Pop) - bass and Gillian Glover - vocals.

October 27, 2017

The ornate roof and balcony of The Hastings Museum and Art Gallery with onlookers looking down on me as I lay on the floor below to get this pleasingly symmetrical shot.

October 02, 2017

Shots for The De La Warr Pavilion of the great Roy Voss sculpture, "The Way Things Are" taken in the early evening, as the light slowly disappeared outside.

September 12, 2017

RIP Sir Peter

Sorry to hear of the Death of Sir Peter Hall. I shot this for The Times in 2009 and was later asked to print it for his wife Nikki who had it framed for their office wall. It was a pleasure to take his photo, such a characterful face and mischievous smile.

Reportage At The De La Warr

September 06, 2017

Some shots from an afternoon of reportage photography at The De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill. I was asked to capture the atmosphere of the place on a busy Saturday and hopefully get some images they can use for marketing and on their website.

Going Off Grid

July 18, 2017

Some shots from last week's Off Grid Sessions, the fantastic two day "Ideas That Share" event on Osea Island. OffGrid is a conference that brings together the interesting and interested. Sharing ideas, listening, discussing. Walks, talks and workshops all on the beautiful private Osea Island. Speakers included digital strategist Russel Davies, adventurer Alastair Humphries, undercover economist Tim Harford, journalist and blogger Jamie Bartlett, the Beavertown beer brewers and the installation artist Clare Patey and her Empath Museum.

June 26, 2017

Mr Fox and two badgers from Mayfield School's outdoor production of Fantastic Mr Fox and some feedback from the school below.

Always an absolute pleasure to work with @jamesroyclarke and thank you for such brilliant photos again.
— Mayfield School (@Mayfieldgirls) June 28, 2017

June 05, 2017

My picture of composer Brett Dean and opera singer Allan Clayton at Glyndebourne in today's Times.

One Man And His Hearing Dog

May 30, 2017

Nick Maes, travel writer with his hearing dog, a springer spaniel called Yorrick. Nick is deaf and Yorrick as well as being a great companion, alerts him to important sounds like the doorbell, telephone, smoke alarm etc. Yorrick is trained and provided by the charity Hearing Dogs For Deaf People. Shot for The Daily Mail.

Friends Reunited

May 24, 2017

An afternoon of nostalgia and re-aquainting with old friends for Mayfield School's class of 1987.

May 03, 2017

Year's 1, 3 and 5 of William Patten Primary School in Stoke Newington enjoying a drama workshop from The Freshwater Theatre Company. I shot this for their new brochure.