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Portrait of the week – Kathryn

This is Kathryn Geels, a photographer, writer/journalist and publicity officer for London Independent Photography (LIP). Originally from Brisbane but a pretty established Londoner these days. I help...

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Portrait of the week – Jay

Jay seemed a bit of a natural, striking some professional poses as I was making his portrait, and I asked him about it. Only turns out he worked as a model years ago in Bangladesh. Now an owner of a...

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Portrait of the week- Abigail

I bumped into Abigail, a book editor, on Stoke Newington High Street on Thursday night as she was waiting for her kebab. She was dressed very strikingly with her printed headscarf and Doctor Martens...

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Portrait of the week – Kike

Kike is a human rights lawyer and an old friend of mine – we lived and worked together in Guatemala in 2007. I saw him in Spain with some other friends last week and our visit coincided with him...

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Portrait of the week – Sarah

Sarah is a Growing Communities patchwork gardener, working here at the Kynaston Road market garden, which is practically over the road from where I live on the High Street. There are little urban...

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Portrait of the week – Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars

The Sierra Leone Refugee Allstars – a more charming bunch you’d be hard pressed to find. Sadly they’re not playing a UK gig this time, just passing through on their way to a tour of Germany. I met...

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Portrait(s) of the week – WOMAD

The mud and cold were a not-so-welcome change from last year’s balmy temperatures, but the music was just as fabulous. I covered WOMAD as part of the Rhythm Passport team and here’s a selection of...

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Portrait of the week – Mak

I arrived a bit early for my swing dance class on Tuesday evening, and came across Mak fixing this humungous truck in Torrens St. He works for both the Islington Metal Works (by day) and Electrowerkz,...

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Portrait of the week – Lello

I was wondering down Church Street last Friday when I spotted Lello, a chemist, looking very studious and dapper as he wrote thoughtfully on this sheet of paper. I walked past, not wanting to...

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Portrait of the week – David

So David was actually my portrait of last week, but I’m a bit behind and wanted to feature him, so here he is. I met David at a housewarming party and it soon became clear that we knew several people...

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Documenting an East London institution

One of the things keeping me busy over the last few weeks has been all-hour loitering outside the Beigel Bake on Brick Lane. The resulting portraits, along with those by the other five members of the...

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Music photos and a night of photo-themed music

Dreamed up by Nathan Loughran in 2010, Under The Influence started as a brilliant idea for a music night that supported new acts while paying homage to the greats. Every month there’d be a different...

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Photofusion SALON/15

I’m thrilled that the good folks at Photofusion have selected one of my portraits  for this year’s members’ salon. The launch party is next Wednesday evening and is open to the public. Promises to be a...

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2015 in 12 portraits

In mid January 2015 I decided I’d take a portrait a day and post it to social media. A challenge to myself to get out there and make work every day of the year, and only a ‘project’ in the loosest...

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Beigel Bake – exhibition at Timber Yard Old St

Shira, 7am For those of you who missed the LDNtwentyfour7 exhibition of 24-hour life in and around Brick Lane’s famous Beigel Bake, there’s a 2nd chance to see the work. It’s up now at Timberyard Old...

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