Mark Pierce 
Personal brand photography for a passionate foot health practitioner. It’s not often you hear someone talk about feet and say, “The gankier, the better!” When you meet Sue Quinton, you meet someone with a love for taking the pain out of people’s walk. My job was to … Read more
Brand photography for Dogtooth’s new studio space. I was excited when good friends Dogtooth commissioned me to capture the vibe and atmosphere of their new studio space near York. Not least because chatting to owner, Rick Jesse, is always funny, thoughtful, and creatively inspiring. Rick has built … Read more
Entire brand overhaul — logo, photos, copy & website. This was an incredibly fun project. Caroline Bell, who took over the school full time in 1990, is as an enthusiastic a person as you’re likely to meet, and brought incredible energy to the table. I consulted from … Read more
This really upset me: it was the opening sentence from a post by a celebrated leadership teacher-trainer, and his advice on how to best work with creative people.The frame he offered his thoughts within was that creative people USUALLY have big egos AND major insecurities.Wow!Aghast … Read more
This was a brilliantly creative and worthwhile project to be involved with. Author Ann Atkin was in need of some modern editorial images for her new book project, Everything’s Changing, which helps teens & young adults deal with bereavement. This was a subject close to my heart, … Read more
What making art is really all about. There’s a bigger concept to grasp than just wanting to master a particular technique, a more pertinent question to be answered than ‘will anyone like this?’, and our creations take place within a much larger story than we realise … Read more
Who are you – really? Even for the most self-confident individual, the act of creativity is a vulnerable act. And when you dare to expose the contents of your soul in such an unguarded manner, you invariably leave yourself wide open to assault and potential … Read more
When the deciding factor between your music being ignored and it gaining big exposure in the press is often the quality of your photos it is staggering how many musicians treat their image as nothing more than an afterthought. This is actually a huge opportunity … Read more
The reasons people write songs and make music are truly fascinating, especially when creating art of any kind demands a lot of time & commitment. Developing proficient instrument skills, learning the linguistic nuances of music, and honing the craft and poetry of lyrics is more … Read more
Back in early Summer 2017 we ran a survey (here are the music survey results), and offered a prize for one lucky respondent to have a single produced here at the studio. Well, Birmingham-based Lucy-Rose Garnish was the winner. We loved her intelligent lyrics and quirky approach … Read more