In March 2005 Penny launched “a major project of national significance” in Blackburn Cathedral, Lancashire, England. This consists of the permanent display of fifteen 6ft paintings and is “probably the most adventurous of its kind in any English cathedral.” With accolades from Desmond Tutu … [Read more...] about Blackburn Cathedral: ‘15 Stations of the Cross’
St. Andrews University Scotland
March 21, 2018 Very much enjoyed being the guest speaker/lecturer at the weekly research seminar at The Institute for Theology, Imagination and the Arts (ITIA) based at St Mary’s College, the Divinity School of the University of St Andrews, Scotland.The Institute has established itself as one of … [Read more...] about St. Andrews University Scotland
Solo Exhibitions
AB Walker & Son Funeral Directors
Paintings for chapel and reception. Family funeral director AB Walker & Son has unveiled its newly refurbished offices in Reading.The firm’s headquarters in Eldon Road have been given a new look following a £250,000 makeover. Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire Mary Bayliss and Canon Brian Shenton … [Read more...] about AB Walker & Son Funeral Directors
The Church of St. Michel Du Valle, Guernsey
Commission for 6ft oil painting of St. Michael the Archangel,one of the principal angels in Christian tradition, especially honoured and invoked as patron and protector by the Church Remaining faithful when others rebelled against God, St. Michael is the champion of God’s people, their fighter … [Read more...] about The Church of St. Michel Du Valle, Guernsey
St. John’s Church,Waterloo, London
These almost life-sized masterpieces are a powerful depiction of suffering. They not only convey the suffering of Christ on the cross but also the desperateness of human anguish and despair often experienced in “feelings of abandonment and alienation.” The contorted yet beautiful figures connect … [Read more...] about St. John’s Church,Waterloo, London