contact / purchase
Sir Roy Strong
Roy Strong (born 1935) is an English art historian, museum curator, writer, broadcaster and landscape designer. He was Director of both the National Portrait Gallery and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. He was knighted in 1982.
Simon Callow
Simon Callow (born 1949) is an English actor, director and writer. Photographed at Dartington in 2015 at the Dartington International Summer School of Music while rehearsing The World Encompassed by the composer Orlando Gough and performed by the ensemble, Fretwork.
Alice Oswald
Alice Oswald (born 1966) is a British poet and the current Oxford Professor of Poetry. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of poet Alice Oswald (born 1966) in her home commissioned by the Observer. She is the current Oxford Professor of Poetry.Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford, Alice Oswald (born 1966) taken at her home. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017. Her work won the TS Eliot Prize in 2002.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the current Professor of poetry at Oxford, Alice Oswald (born 1966) taken in her home for the Observer. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Photographed at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2019. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University. Photographed at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2019 when she was collaborating with pianist Joanna MacGregor and the hurdy gurdy player Stevie Wishart.
Ana Maria Pacheco
Ana Maria Pacheco (born 17 April 1943) is a Brazilian sculptor, painter and printmaker. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage and often focuses on unfolding narratives within her work. Photographed here at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2011 when she was running a printmaking course.
Ana Maria Pacheco
Ana Maria Pacheco (born 17 April 1943) is a Brazilian sculptor, painter and printmaker photographed here at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2011 when she was running a printmaking course. Her work is influenced by her Brazilian heritage and often focuses on supernatural themes, incorporating them into unfolding narratives within her work.
John Fuller
John Fuller (born 1937) is an English poet, novelist and critic, and Emeritus Fellow at Magdalen College, Oxford. His father was the poet Roy Fuller.
Sarah Gillespie
Artist and printmaker Sarah Gillespie working in a studio at Aller Park, Dartington during her residency there. She studied 15th and 16th century methods and materials at the Atelier Neo-Medici in Paris before going on to Oxford University to read Fine Art at Ruskin. Her drawings and mezzotints have been exhibited and collected internationally. In 2021 the entire suite of moth mezzotints were acquired by the V & A London for their permanent collection.
Sarah Gillespie
Artist and printmaker Sarah Gilliespie working in a studio at Aller Park, Dartington during her residency there. She studied 15th and 16th century methods and materials at the Atelier Neo-Medici in Paris before going on to Oxford University to read Fine Art at Ruskin. Her drawings and mezzotints have been exhibited and collected internationally. In 2021 the entire suite of her moth mezzotints were acquired by the V & A London for their permanent collection.
Sarah Gillespie
Artist and printmaker Sarah Gillespie working in a studio at Aller Park, Dartington during her residency there. She studied 15th and 16th century methods and materials at the Atelier Neo-Medici in Paris before going on to Oxford University to read Fine Art at Ruskin. Her drawings and mezzotints have been exhibited and collected internationally. In 2021 the entire suite of moth mezzotints were acquired by the V & A London for their permanent collection.
Sarah Gillespie
Artist and printmaker Sarah Gillespie working in a studio at Aller Park, Dartington during her residency there. She studied 15th and 16th century methods and materials at the Atelier Neo-Medici in Paris before going on to Oxford University to read Fine Art at Ruskin. Her drawings and mezzotints have been exhibited and collected internationally. In 2021 the entire suite of moth mezzotints were acquired by the V & A London for their permanent collection.
Sarah Gillespie
Artist and printmaker Sarah Gillespie in her studio at Aller Park, Dartington during her residency there. She studied 15th and 16th century methods and materials at the Atelier Neo-Medici in Paris before going on to Oxford University to read Fine Art at Ruskin. Her drawings and mezzotints have been exhibited and collected internationally. In 2021 the entire suite of moth mezzotints were acquired by the V & A London for their permanent collection.
Edward Mendelson
Edward Mendelson (born 1946) is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. He is the literary executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden and the author or editor of several books about Auden's work.
Edward Mendelson
Edward Mendelson (born 1946) is a professor of English and Comparative Literature and the Lionel Trilling Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University. He is the literary executor of the Estate of W. H. Auden and the author or editor of several books about Auden's work.
Joseph Havlat
Joseph Havlat, pianist and composer was born in Hobart, Australia and studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, taught by the renowned pianist Joanna MacGregor. He has performed in major concert venues around the world as a soloist and as part of chamber groups and orchestras. He is a founding member and artistic director of contemporary music collective Ensemble x.y.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He is Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmaker, television producer and playwright. He is Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting Professor at Bath Spa University.
Tamin al-Barghouti
Tamin al-Barghouti (born 1977) is a popular and influential Palestinian-Egyptian poet, columnist and political scientist. Nicknamed the 'poet of Jerusalem' he is one of the most widely read poets in the Arab World.
Tamin al-Barghouti
Tamin al-Bargouti (born 1977) is a popular and influential Palestinian-Egyptian poet, columnist and political scientist. Nicknamed the 'poet of Jerusalem' he is one of the most widely read poets in the Arab World.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg in 1914 and died in 2009, Budd was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall, his Academy Award winning screenplay for the 1954 film On The Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed here at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
A.N. Wilson
Andrew Norman Wilson, (born 1950) is an English writer and former newspaper columnist photographed at Ways With Words Festival, Dartington in 1998. He is known for his critical biographies, novels and works of popular history. He is an occasional columnist for the Daily Mail and a former columnist for the Evening Standard.
Marina Warner
Dame Marina Warner, (born 1946) is an English historian, mythographer, art critic, novelist and short story writer. She is known for her many non-fiction books relating to feminism and myth.
Marina Warner
Dame Marina Warner, (born 1946) is an English historian, mythographer, art critic, novelist and short story writer. She is known for her many non-fiction books relating to feminism and myth.
Dame Marina Warner
Marina Warner, (born 1946) is an historian, mythographer, art critic, novelist and short story writer. She is known for her many non-fiction books relating to feminism and myth.
Alice Oswald
Alice Oswald (born 1966) is a British poet. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017. On 1 October 2019, she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Alice Oswald
Alice Oswald (born 1966) is a British poet. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017. On 1 October 2019, she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Alice Oswald
Alice Oswald (born 1966) is a British poet. Her work won the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2002 and the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017. On 1 October 2019, she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Peter Oswald
Peter Oswald (born 1965) is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998 to 2009.
Peter Oswald
Peter Oswald (born 1965), is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998 to 2009.
Peter Oswald
Peter Oswald (born 1965), is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998 to 2009.
Peter Oswald
Peter Oswald (born 1965), is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998 to 2009.
Helen Chadwick
Helen Chadwick, is a British songwriter, composer and singer who has written over 300 songs, mainly for unaccompanied voices. She has made ten albums and creates song theatre performances, both solo and with her group. She has worked with Meredith Monk, Orlando Gough and for the National Theatre. Here photographed during workshops she gave to Dartington College of Arts students.
Helen Chadwick
Helen Chadwick, is a British songwriter, composer and singer who has written over 300 songs mainly for unaccompanied voices. She has ten albums and creates song theatre performances, both solo and with her group. As a singer she has worked with Meredith Monk, Orlando Gough and for the Royal National Theatre.
John Amis
John Amis (1922-2013) was a British broadcaster, classical music critic, music administrator and writer. He was a frequent contributor for The Guardian and to BBC radio and television music programming. In 1948, William Glock invited Amis to run a summer school for musicians at Bryanston School, Dorset. The Summer School moved to Dartington in 1953 and Amis remained administrative director until 1981, during which time he brought to the school a long line of international musicians amongst them Paul Hindemith, Igor Stravinsky and Michael Tippett. From the 1950's onwards, Amis became a regular contributor to BBC Radio's music output and worked on BBC television from 1961 producing and presenting documentaries.
Phillipe Sands
Phillipe Sands QC (born 1960), is a British French lawyer, writer and a specialist in international law and contributor to the BBC, Sky News, CNN and Al Jazeera on issues of International Law.
Amal Khalaf
Amal Khalaf curator and artist photographed at Dartington in 2021 where she was one of the curators of Sensing the Planet Symposium. She is currently Director of Programmes at Cubitt, London and Projects Curator at the Serpentine Galleries, London where she has worked on the Edgware Road Project since its inception in 2009.
Gavin Henderson
Gavin Henderson CBE (born 1948) is an English arts administrator, conductor and trumpeter. Between 2007 and 2020 he was principal of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama at the University of London.From 1985 to 2010 he was the Artistic Director of Dartington International Summer School and from 1983 to 1994, the Artistic Director of Brighton International Festival. From 1994 to 2005 he was principal of Trinity College of Music.
Gustav Metzger
German artist and political activist, (1926-2017) born in Nuremburg, who developed the concept of Auto-Destructive Art and the Art Strike.Together with John Sharkey he initiated the Destruction in Art Symposium in 1966.
Gustav Metzger
German artist and political activist, (1926-2017) born in Nuremburg, who developed the concept of Auto-Destructiv Sharkey he initiated the Destruction in Art Symposium in 1966. Photographed here receiving his Honorary Doctorate at Dartington College of Arts.
Peter Oswald
Peter Charles Patrick Oswald, (born 1965), is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident playwright at Shakespeare's Globe, for whom he wrote three new plays, from 1998-2009.
Peter Oswald
Peter Charles Patrick Oswald, (born 1965), is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident playwright at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998-2009.
Peter Oswald
Peter Charles Patrick Oswald (born 1965) is an English playwright specialising in verse drama. He was resident at Shakespeare's Globe from 1998-2009.
Wendy Cook
Wendy Cook is a writer and speaker on nutritional issues. I spent a wonderful year taking the photographs for her Bio-Dynamic Cookbook - visiting some very interesting growers and sampling some great food.
Wendy Cook
Wendy Cook is a writer and speaker on nutritional matters. I spent a wonderful year taking the photographs for her Bio-Dynamic Cookbook - visiting some very interesting growers and sampling some great food.
Wendy Cook
Wendy Cook is a writer and speaker on nutritional matters. I spent a wonderful year taking the photographs for her Bio-Dynamic Cookbook - visiting some very interesting growers and sampling some great food.
Marianne de Trey
Marianne de Trey (1913-2016), photographed outside her home and studio at Dartington - was a pioneering British studio potter whose work had a significant impact on the craft's post World War II revival.
Mariannne de Trey
Marianne de Trey (1913-2016), photographed outside her home and studio at Dartington - was a pioneering British studio potter whose work had a significant impact on the craft's post World War II revival.
Marianne de Trey
Marianne de Trey (1913-2016), photographed outside her home and studio at Dartington - was a pioneering British studio potter whose work had a significant impact on the craft's post World War II revival.
Marianne de Trey
Marianne de Trey (1913-2016), photographed outside her home and studio at Dartington - was a pioneering British studio potter whose work had significant impact on the craft's post World War II revival.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling, (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade 11 listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after becoming Poet in Residence.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after taking up the post.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling, (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after taking up the post.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling, (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington, shortly after taking up the post.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after taking up the post.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after taking up the post.
Ella Frears
Ella Frears is a poet and artist based in London. Her debut collection, Shine, Darling (2020) was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation and was shortlisted for both the Forward Prize for Best First Collection and the T.S. Eliot Prize for Poetry. In 2022, Ella was named the first ever Poet in Residence for the Dartington Trust's Grade II listed gardens. Photographed at Dartington shortly after taking up the post.
Betty Freeman
Betty Freeman (1921-2009) was an American philanthropist and photographer. She was a long-standing supporter of contemporary music, giving grants and commissions to various American composers early in their careers. The composers she assisted included - among many others - Lou Harrison, John Cage, La Monte Young, Philip Glass, Steve Reich, John Adams, Pierre Boulez, and Harrison Birtwistle. Many of these composers dedicated works to her. She was also an art collector and the subject of David Hockney's painting Beverly Hills Housewife. She was a warm and delightful subject to photograph.
Paul Gilroy
Paul Gilroy (born 1956) is an English sociologist and cultural studies scholar who is the founding Director of the Sarah Parker Redmond Centre for the Study of Race and Racism at University College, London. He is the 2019 winner of the Holberg Prize for "his outstanding contributions to a number of academic fields, including cultural studies, critical race studies, sociology, history, anthropology and African-American studies.
Paul Gilroy
Paul Gilroy (born 1956) is an English sociologist and cultural studies scholar who is the founding Director of the Sarah Parker Redmond Centre for the Study of Race and Racism at University College, London. He is the 2019 winner of the Holberg Prize for "his outstanding contributions to a number of academic fields, including cultural studies, critical race studies, sociology, history and African-American studies.
Paul Gilroy
Paul Gilroy (born 1956) is an English sociologist and cultural studies scholar who is the founding Director of the Sarah Parker Redmond Centre for the Study of Race and Racism at University College, London. He is the 2019 winner of the Holbert Prize for his "outstanding contributions to a number of academic fields, including cultural studies, critical race studies, sociology, history and African-American studies.
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
American writer, scholar, poet, activist, Queer Black Troublemaker and Feminist photographed at Dartington while taking part in the Sensing the Planet Symposium, in collaboration with Black Atlantic.
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
American writer, scholar, poet, activist, Queer Black Troublemaker and Feminist photographed at Dartington while taking part the Sensing the Planet Symposium, in collaboration with Black Atlantic.
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
American writer, scholar, poet, activist, Queer Black Troublemaker and Feminist photographed at Dartington while taking part in the Sensing the Planet Symposium, in collaboration with Black Atlantic.
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
American writer, scholar, poet, activist, Queer Black Troublemaker and Feminist photographed at Dartington while taking part in the Sensing the Planet Symposium, in collaboration with Black Atlantic.
Alexis Pauline Gumbs
American writer, scholar, poet, activist, Queer Black Troublemaker and Feminist photographed at Dartington while taking part in the Sensing the Planet Symposium, in collaboration with Black Atlantic.
Stephan Harding
Stephan Harding is Head of Holistic Science at Schumacher College, Dartington and has been the College's resident ecologist and tutor since 1991. He has a doctorate in behavioural science from the University of Oxford and is the author of Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia (2006).
Stephan Harding
Stephan Harding is Head of Holistic Science at Schumacher College, Dartington and has been the College's resident ecologist and tutor since 1991. He has a doctorate in behavioural science from the University of Oxford and is the author of Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia (2006).
Stephan Harding
Stephan Harding is Head of Holistic Science at Schumacher College, Dartington and has been the College's resident ecologist and tutor since 1991. He has a doctorate in behavioural science from the University of Oxford and is the authoir of Animate Earth: Science, Intuition and Gaia (2006).
Wendy Cook
Wendy Cook is a writer and speaker on nutritional issues. I spent a wonderful year taking the photographs for her Bio-Dynamic Cookbook - visiting some very interesting growers and sampling some great food.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet Symposium.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet symposium.
Alex Julyan
Alex Julyan, Visual artist who has worked in design, production, performance, film and writing, photographed at Dartington in 2008 during the production of Apparitions - a night time promenade performance with over 100 performers.
Amal Khalaf
Amal Khalaf, curator and artist photographed at Dartington in 2021 where she was one of the curators of Sensing the Planet Symposium. she is currently Director of Programmes at Cubitt, London and Projects Curator at the Serpentine Galleries, London where she has worked on the Edgeware Road Project since its inception in 2009.
Amal Khalaf
Amal Khalaf curator and artist photographed at Dartington in 2021 where she was one of the curators of Sensing the Planet Symposium. She is currently Director of Programmes at Cubitt, London and Projects Curator at the Serpentine Galleries, London where she has worked on the Edgeware Road Project since its inception in 2009.
Amal Khalaf
Amal Khalaf curator and artist photographed at Dartington in 2021 where she was one of the curators of Sensing the Planet Symposium. She is currently Director of Programmes at Cubitt, London and Projects Curator at the Serpentine Galleries, London where she has worked on the Edgware Road Project since its inception in 2009.
Amal Khalaf
Amal Khalaf curator and artist photographed at Dartington in 2021 where she was one of the curators of Sensing the Planet Symposium. She is currently Director of Programmes at Cubitt, London and Projects Curator at the Serpentine Galleries, London where has worked on the Edgeware Road Project since its inception in 2009.
Warren Lamb
Warren Lamb (1923-2014), was a British management consultant and pioneer in the field of nonverbal behaviour. After studying with Rudolf Laban he developed Movement Pattern Analysis - a system for analysing and interpreting movement behaviour, which has been applied to numerous field including management consulting, executive recruitment and therapy. Photographed here at Dartington Hall when he was taking part in conference based around the work of Laban.
Joanna MacGregor
Jaonna MacGregor CBE (born July 1959) is a British concert pianist, conductor, composer and festival curator. She is Head of Piano at the Royal Academy of Music and a professor at the University of London. Photograph here at Dartington in 2019 where she was artistic director of the Dartington Summer School of Music from 2015-2019.
Mira Calix
Chantal Francesca Passamonte (1969-2022) known professionally as Mira Calix was a South African-born, British-based audio and visual artist and musician signed to Warp Records. Photographed here at Dartington Summer School of Music as part of a collaboration with the photographer Alice Carfrae.
Mira Calix
Chantal Francesca Passamonte (1969-2022) known professionally as Mira Calix was a South African-born, British-based audio and visual artist and musician signed to Warp Records. Photographed here at Dartington Summer School of Music as part of a collaboration with the photographer Alice Carfrae.
John Fuller
John Fuller is an English poet and author and Fellow Emeritus at Magdalen College, Oxford.
Adam Nicolson
Adam Nicolson is an English author who has written about history, landscape, great literature and the sea. He is also the 5th Baron Carnock, but does not use the titles.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet symposium.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet Symposium.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg, Budd Schulberg (1914-2009) was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall. He also wrote the Award-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed here at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg, Budd Schulberg (1914-2009) was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall. He also wrote the Award-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed here at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg in 1914 and died in 2009, Budd was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall, his Academy Award winning screenplay for the 1954 film On The Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed here at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg in 1914 and died in 2009, Budd was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammyy Run? and The Harder They Fall, his Academy Award winning screenplay for the 1954 film On The Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
Alan Sillitoe
Alan Sillitoe(1928-2010) was an English writer and one of the so-called "angry young men" of the 1950's. He apparently disliked the label, as did most of the other writers to whom it was applied. He is best known for his debut novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and his early short story The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, both of which were adapted into films. Photographed here at the Ways With Words literature festival at Dartington in 1995.
Wendell Berry
Wendell Berry - born 1934 - is an American novelist, poet, essayist, environmental activist, cultural critic and farmer. Closely identified with rural Kentucky, Berry developed many of his agrarian themes in the early essays of The Gift of Good Land (1981) and The Unsettling of America (1977). His attention to the culture and economy of rural communities is also found in the novels and stories of Port William, such as A Place on Earth (1967), Jayber Crow (200) and That Distant Lane (2004) Photographed here at Schumacher College, Dartington.
Julian Barnes
Julian Barnes, English writer and author of several books of short stories, essays and novels. He won the Man Booker Prize for his book A Sense of an Ending. Photographed here in the late 1990's at the Ways With Words literary festival at Dartington.
Simon Callow
Simon Callow, actor, writer, theatre and opera director photographed at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2015. He was performing with the early music ensemble Fretwork in a piece called The World Encompassed, devised by composer Orlando Gough.
Simon Callow
Simon Callow, actor, writer, theatre and opera director photographed at Dartington Summer School of Music in 2015. He was performing with the early music ensemble Fretwork in a piece called The World Encompassed, devised by composer Orlando Gough.
Joseph Havlat
Joseph Havlat, pianist and composer was born in Hobart, Australia and studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London, taught by the renowned pianist Joanna MacGregor. He has performed in major concert venues around the world as a soloist and as part of chamber groups and orchestras. He is a founding member and artistic director of contemporary music collective Ensemble x.y.
Alice Oswald and Huw Warren
Alice Oswald is a British poet and the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University and Huw Warren is a Welsh jazz pianist and composer whose work crosses several genres. Seen here together at Dartington Summer School of Music working on a collaborative project with students.
Alice Oswald
The poet Alice Oswald (born 1966), the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University, picking blackberries in her garden in Devon.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald taken in her home in 2009 for The Observer. In 2019 she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Alice Oswald and Huw Warren
Alice Oswald is a British poet and the current Professor of Poetry at Oxford University and Huw Warren is a Welsh jazz pianist and composer whose work crosses several genres. Seen here together at Dartington Summer School of Music working on a collaborative project with students.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald taken in her home in 2009 for The Observer. In 2019 she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Alice Oswald
Portrait of the poet Alice Oswald taken in her home in 2009 for The Observer. In 2019 she took up the post of Oxford Professor of Poetry.
Frances Partridge
Frances Partridge (1900-2004) was an English writer closely connected to the Bloomsbury Group and well known for the publication of her diaries. I photographed her at the Ways With Words festival at Dartington a few years before she died. She was lovely to photograph - friendly, funny and beautifully dressed.
Frances Partridge
Frances Partridge (1900-2004) was an English writer closely connected to the Bloomsbury Group and well known for the publication of her diaries. I photographed her at the Ways With Words festival at Dartington a few years before she died. She was lovely to photograph - friendly, funny and beautifully dressed.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Sands QC is a British French lawyer and author of 17 books on International Laws. He is a regular contributor to the BBC, Sky News, CNN and Al Jazeera on issues of International Law. Photographed here speaking at the Sensing the Planet Symposium held at Dartington In 2021.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Sands QC is a British French lawyer and author of 17 books on International Laws. He is a regular contributor to the BBC, Sky News, CNN and Al Jazeera on issues of International Law. Photographed here speaking at the Sensing the Planet Symposium held at Dartington In 2021.
Alan Sillitoe
Alan Sillitoe(1928-2010) was an English writer and one of the so-called "angry young men" of the 1950's. He apparently disliked the label, as did most of the other writers to whom it was applied. He is best known for his debut novel Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and his early short story The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner, both of which were adapted into films. Photographed here at the Ways With Words literature festival at Dartington in 1995.
Tamin al-Barghouti
Tamin al-Barghouti (born 1977) is a popular and influential Palestinian-Egyptian poet, columnist and political scientist. Nicknamed the 'poet of Jerusalem' he is one of the most widely read poets in the Arab World.
Tamin al-Barghouti
Tamin al-Bargouti (born 1977) is a popular and influential Palestinian-Egyptian poet, columnist and political scientist. Nicknamed the 'poet of Jerusalem' he is one of the most widely read poets in the Arab World.
A.N. Wilson
Andrew Norman Wilson, (born 1950) is an English writer and former newspaper columnist photographed at Ways With Words Festival, Dartington in 1998. He is known for his critical biographies, novels and works of popular history. He is an occasional columnist for the Daily Mail and a former columnist for the Evening Standard.
Michael Young
Michael Dunlop Young, Baron Young of Dartington (1915-2002) was a British sociologist, social activist and politician who coined the term "meritocracy". He was an urbanist of different dimensions such as academic researcher, polemicist and institution-builder. He helped found a number of socially important organisations - which included the Consumers' Association, Which? magazine, the National Consumer Council, the Open University, the Institute for Community Studies, the National Extension College, the Open College of the Arts and Language Line, a telephone-interpreting business. Photographed here at Dartington.
Michael Young
Michael Dunlop Young, Baron Young of Dartington (1915-2002) was a British sociologist, social activist and politician who coined the term "meritocracy". He was an urbanist of different dimensions such as academic researcher, polemicist and institution-builder. He helped found a number of socially important organisations - which included the Consumers' Association, Which? magazine, the National Consumer Council, the Open University, the Institute for Community Studies, the National Extension College, the Open College of the Arts and Language Line, a telephone-interpreting business.
Red Rum
Red Rum (1965-1995) was an Irish champion Thoroughbred steeplechaser, who achieved an unmatched historic treble when he won the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977, here seen 'opening' a betting shop in Totnes, Devon. It wasn't a huge space and small children were scrabbling around and under him but he kept very calm.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. He currently represents Palestine before the International Court of Justice, advocating for its right to self-determination.Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet Symposium.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. He currently represents Palestine before the International Court of Justice, advocating for its right to self-determination. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet Symposium.
Philippe Sands
Philippe Joseph Sands is a British and French writer and lawyer and Professor of Laws and Director of the Centre on International Courts and Tribunals at University College, London. A specialist in international law he appears as a counsel and advocate before many international courts and tribunals. He currently represents Palestine before the International Court of Justice, advocating for its right to self-determination. Photographed here at Dartington in 2021 at the Sensing the Planet Symposium.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University. Photographed here running a writing course at Dartington Summer School of Music.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
James Runcie
James Runcie (born 1959) is a British novelist, documentary filmmaker, television producer and playwright. He Commissioning Editor for Arts on BBC Radio 4, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and a visiting professor at Bath Spa University.
Budd Schulberg
Born Seymour Wilson Schulberg, Budd Schulberg (1914-2009) was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and the Harder They Fall, his Academy Award winning screenplay for the 1954 film On the Waterfront which starred Marlon Brando. Photographed here at the Screenwriters' Conference held at Dartington in the 1990's.
Lewis Wolpert
Lewis Wolpert (1929-2021) was a South African born, British developmental biologist, author and broadcaster, who was fascinated by the beginnings of life from the singe, fertilised egg. Photographed here at the Ways With Words literary festival at Dartington.
Roger Bullock
Roger Bullock is Emeritus Professor of Child Welfare Research at the University of Bristol. He began work as a researcher at the Research Centre, Kings College, Cambridge on a project into the effects of boarding education. In 1968 he moved to Dartington, and helped establish the Social Research Unit there.
Roger Bullock
Roger Bullock is Emeritus Professor of Child Welfare Research at the University of Bristol. He began work as a researcher at the Research Centre, Kings College, Cambridge on a project into the effects of boarding education. In 1968 he moved to Dartington, and helped establish the Social Research Unit there.
William Elmhirst
William ("Bill") Elmhirst was born in London in 1929 and grew up at Dartington Hall where his parents Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst founded the utopian community at Dartington, among composers, poets, dancers, playwrights and artists. He became the patron of the dancer Rudolf Laban, who had fled Nazi Germany to settle with the Elmhirsts. Photographed here on one of his rare visits to Dartington.
William Elmhirst
William ("Bill") Elmhirst was born in London in 1929 and grew up at Dartington Hall where his parents Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst founded the utopian community at Dartington, among composers, poets, dancers, playwrights and artists. He became the patron of the dancer Rudolf Laban, who had fled Nazi Germany to settle with the Elmhirsts. Photographed here on one of his rare visits to Dartington.
William Elmhirst
William ("Bill") Elmhirst was born in London in 1929 and grew up at Dartington Hall where his parents Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst founded the utopian community at Dartington, among composers, poets, dancers, playwrights and artists. He became the patron of the dancer Rudolf Laban, who had fled Nazi Germany to settle with the Elmhirsts. Photographed here on one of his rare visits to Dartington.
William Elmhirst
William ("Bill") Elmhirst was born in London in 1929 and grew up at Dartington Hall where his parents Dorothy and Leonard Elmhirst founded the utopian community at Dartington, among composers, poets, dancers, playwrights and artists. He became the patron of the dancer Rudolf Laban, who had fled Nazi Germany to settle with the Elmhirsts. Photographed here on one of his rare visits to Dartington.
Dugald Ferguson
Dugald Ferguson is a UK/NZ artist and performer based in Norwich.
Dugald Ferguson
Dugald Ferguson is a UK/NZ artist and performer based in Norwich.
Dugald Ferguson
Dugald Ferguson is a UK/NZ artist and performer based in Norwich.
Dugald Ferguson
Dugald Ferguson is a UK/NZ artist and performer based in Norwich.
Phil Yunnie and Jackie Gillespie
Phil Yunnie and Jackie Gillespie of gillespie yunnie architects based at the Old Tweed Mill in Dartington village. gillespie yunnie are the south west's leading specialists in contemporary re-use and creative adaptation of existing, historic and listed buildings.
Phil Yunnie
Phil Yunnie of gillespie yunnie the south west's leading specialists in contemporary re-use and creative adaptation of existing, historic and listed buildings.
Francisco Javier Varela Garcia
Francisco Javier Varela Garcia (1946-2001) - photographed at Dartington in 1998 - was a Chilean biologist, philosopher, cybernetician and neuroscientist who, together with his mentor Humberto Maturana, is best known for introducing the concept of autopoiesis* to biology and co-founding the Mind and Life Institute to promote dialogue between science and Buddhism. I photographed him here in 1998 when he was taking part in a conference - Psychology of Awakening - at Dartington Hall. *'autopoiesis" - a system capable of producing and maintaining itself by creating its own parts.
Jon Kabat-Zinn
Jon Kabat-Zinn (born New York in 1944), American Professor Emeritus of medicine and the creator of the 'Stress Reduction Clinic' and the 'Centre for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care and Society' at the University of Massachusetts. Photographed at Dartington Hall in 1998 when he was taking part in the conference - Psychology of Awakening held at Dartington Hall in 1998.
John Wellwood
John Wellwood (1943-2019) was an American clinical psychologist, psychotherapist, teacher and author, known for integrating psychological and spiritual concepts. His book Towards a Psychology of Awakening is an important synthesis of his earlier works and offers insights into the nature of both western psychology and Buddhism. Photographed here at the conference named after his book - Towards a Psychology of Awakening - held at Dartington in 1996.
Kate Caddy
Kate Caddy (1949-2019) was born in New York in 1949, the eldest daughter of Maurice and Ruth Ash and granddaughter of Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst, founders of Dartington Hall in Devon. She studied dance and drama at Dartington College of Arts and then moved to London and became more involved with music. In 1972 she helped to found the International Musicians Seminar based at Prussia Cove in Cornwall and was also very involved with the Dartington Summer School of Music until her death.
Kate Caddy
Kate Caddy (1949-2019) was born in New York in 1949, the eldest daughter of Maurice and Ruth Ash and granddaughter of Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst, founders of Dartington Hall in Devon. She studied dance and drama at Dartington College of Arts and then moved to London and became more involved with music. In 1972 she helped to found the International Musicians Seminar based at Prussia Cove in Cornwall and was also very involved with the Dartington Summer School of Music until her death.
Kate Caddy
Kate Caddy (1949-2019) was born in New York in 1949, the eldest daughter of Maurice and Ruth Ash and granddaughter of Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst, founders of Dartington Hall in Devon. She studied dance and drama at Dartington College of Arts and then moved to London and became more involved with music. In 1972 she helped to found the International Musicians Seminar based at Prussia Cove in Cornwall and was also very involved with the Dartington Summer School of Music until her death.
Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw (1932-2014) was an English actress well known for working in close collaboration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and was regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works.Photographed here at the Ways With Words literature festival at Dartington.
Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw (1932-2014) was an English actress well known for working in close collaboration with Irish playwright Samuel Beckett for 25 years and was regarded as one of the foremost interpreters of his works.Photographed here at the Ways With Words literature festival at Dartington.
Apparitions
A photo of a character from Apparitions, the immersive after-dark arts event held at Dartington in 2008, which involved over 100 performers of all ages who were attending the Dartington Summer School of Music. Apparitions was a collaboration between composer Stephen Montague, designer Alex Julyen, sound artist Kathry Hinde and lighting designer James Loudon.
Apparitions
A photo of a character from Apparitions, the immersive after-dark arts event held at Dartington in 2008, which involved over 100 performers of all ages who were attending the Dartington Summer School of Music. Apparitions was a collaboration between composer Stephen Montague, designer Alex Julyen, sound artist Kathry Hinde and lighting designer James Loudon.
Apparitions
A photo of a character from Apparitions, the immersive after-dark arts event held at Dartington in 2008, which involved over 100 performers of all ages who were attending the Dartington Summer School of Music. Apparitions was a collaboration between composer Stephen Montague, designer Alex Julyen, sound artist Kathry Hinde and lighting designer James Loudon.
Apparitions
A photo of a character from Apparitions, the immersive after-dark arts event held at Dartington in 2008, which involved over 100 performers of all ages who were attending the Dartington Summer School of Music. Apparitions was a collaboration between composer Stephen Montague, designer Alex Julyen, sound artist Kathry Hinde and lighting designer James Loudon.
Apparitions
A photo of a character from Apparitions, the immersive after-dark arts event held at Dartington in 2008, which involved over 100 performers of all ages who were attending the Dartington Summer School of Music. Apparitions was a collaboration between composer Stephen Montague, designer Alex Julyen, sound artist Kathry Hinde and lighting designer James Loudon.
Donald Trump
A rather pensive looking bust of Donald Trump spotted at The Jolly Roger Ltd. the life-size models shop in Bovey Tracey.