He cast an eye over the panels and then looked at them very closely. Finally, he said we were certainly on the right track, which was praise indeed. However, as he left, and I was just closing the door, he turned and said “You must sign them”. I replied that we didn’t know whether we […]
We were advised to first study the two gesso panels The May Queen by Margaret Macdonald and The Wassail by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, which were the first they ever completed, and were made for Miss Cranston’s Ingram Street Tea Rooms in 1900. An arrangement was made by Graham that we should go to Kelvingrove Museum […]
Since 1973 Jenny and I lived with our two children at the northern tip of the north western island of the Outer Hebrides. While there we lived in and gradually restored a Thomas Telford manse, or vicarage, built in 1829, half-way between the village of Cross and the sea. We had goats, cows and chickens […]
