Portraits

I was so delighted to have my camera with me earlier in the week when I was working as a role player at the Hull York Medical School. When I asked my fellow actor Narelle if she wanted to have her picture taken during our lunch break she showed such enthusiasm I was shocked. I’m […]

I was delighted when neighbour Anne agreed to have her portrait taken. I don’t know her really well and she appears quite shy but she arrived at the pre-arranged time and I must say we had a brilliant chat about all sorts of interesting topics whilst I clicked away. Anne said she didn’t like photographs

Having lived in my town for nearly a quarter of a century (gulp) I do know quite a lot of the local people. And there’s some interesting characters – as there are in every community. Thinking about who I might ask next to be a portrait volunteer I thought of James. He regularly walks past

My day job, or at least the freelance work that I do the most, is training school students to develop their public speaking skills with a charity called Speakers Trust. Over the last six months or so I’ve been part of a team of trainers running workshops across Yorkshire and a couple of nights ago,

I was in Hull today working as a Simulated Patient for Hull York Medical School – Year 2 exams. However, I was a reserve, so the possibility of sitting around all day provided the opportunity to take some pictures of whoever was around. As most SPs are actors there’s always a good chance they won’t

I asked my friend Debs if she would kindly allow me to take her portrait with, if possible, daughter Bella too. They agreed and so I popped along to their house. We spent a lovely hour or so both outside in their courtyard garden and inside the front room as there was some interesting shadows