“I have always been fascinated by the unique process involved in creating Harris Tweed, its history and the way its colours so perfectly reflect the colours of the beautiful Hebridean landscape. I am in awe of the immense talent and dedication required to produce this uniquely special fabric and I felt very inspired by this.
“As a professional artist and have painted many Hebridean scenes (particularly of the Isle of Harris), but always in my usual medium of oils..."
“...I decided, this time, to challenge myself to create something altogether different – a “painting” using only Harris Tweed with no brushes or paint at all.
“I wanted the painting to be of a place that was instantly recognisable to anyone who lives on or has ever visited Harris, so I decided that it just had to be the beautiful view
from Seilebost to Luskentyre."