Gallery

: A design based on the north rose window of Lincoln Cathedral. Central sapphire surrounded by 24 carat gold on gesso, rosettes in selectively burnished shell gold with lapis lazuli surround.

: Dragonfly. Goldpoint, gold leaf and watercolour.

: The central image in a Lincoln Cathedral nativity triptych. Gold leaf, shell gold and pigments on vellum.

: Dragon inspired by a Lincoln Cathedral stone carving – gold leaf, shell gold and watercolour.

: White-tailed Bumblebee. 24 carat gold on gesso and watercolour.

: Shell gold and hand-ground natural pigments. Based on the life of Eleanor of Castile, the Islamic inspired border reflecting the Moorish influence on her childhood.

: Illustrating a recipe in a medieval herbal – egg tempera, 24 carat gold leaf and shell gold.

: The Mary Garden – border 24 carat gold on gesso, central image of Lincoln Cathedral cloisters.

: Madonna, original image from a manuscript at Lincoln Cathedral, re-created in 24 carat gold leaf and watercolour.

: Mermaid with a scaled tail – gold, palladium and watercolour.

: Copy of a single folio of Lincoln Cathedral MS307, a Book of Hours. Size 10.5 x 7.2cm, 24 carat gold and natural pigments on manuscript vellum.

: David Shepherd Wildlife Artist of the Year finalist. Watercolour with traditional Indian pigments, gold leaf, shell gold and ink on wasli paper. Border inspired by Persian manuscripts.

: Robin. Selected for exhibition by the Royal Society of Miniature Painters in London.

: This little wren in a cobwebby stable is drawn in silver.

: The Annunciation

: The Fritillaries of Barkbooth Lot – 24 carat gold leaf, green gold and egg tempera with natural pigments

: Waggle Dance. 24 carat gold leaf, green gold, shell gold and egg tempera with natural pigments. Fine Art Trade Guild Award.

Illuminated letters created using traditional techniques in varying styles.

: A commission for His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester – R (for Richard) from the Great Bible, with kind permission of the British Library.

: P is for Peacock. 24 carat gold and blue coated silver leaf with watercolour.

: W is for Wren

: Copy of an illuminated T from a Lincoln Cathedral manuscript – 24 carat gold on gesso.

: Illuminated E from Lincolnshire’s Luttrell Psalter

: Mad Hatter Illuminated T

: Illuminated M – 24 carat gold and egg tempera

: Commission, 24 carat gold and watercolour.

: Letter shape from the 12th century Bury Bible, design of bee and wild flowers my own. 24 carat gold, watercolour and gouache.

: K is for Kingfisher – a white gold ‘K’ with a shell palladium reflection.

: A commission combining a knight, a dry stone wall and a very special series of books.