The Cambridge Independent gave me a full page article, including printing three of my climate protest reportage sketches.
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Parliament Pay Attention
April 2022 Extinction Rebellion protests in London entail swarming and blocking the capital’s streets. The day I joined we ended up on Lambeth bridge with the Palace of Westminster looking on.
The Big Sit
The Big Sit use silent meditation in prominent locations as a form of protest that draws attention to our culture of consumption that is destroying life preserving systems on our home planet. People meditating sit still long enough to be drawn. I went along with to sketch them.
Continue readingClimate Criminals
Extinction Rebellion Cambridge have a campaign to reveal the close ties between the University of Cambridge and Schlumberger oilfield services and, ultimately, to get the University to sever those ties as they agreed to divest of fossil fuel investments.
Continue readingWe will not be silenced
Back in February 2022 the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts bill wasn’t yet a certainty. Extinction Rebellion organized a march in opposition to a law attempts to silence the voice of protesters by eroding the democratic right to protest.
Continue readingPublished London Sketches
My sketches from the Rise and rebel march will be published in a book this summer. Urban Sketchers London have created the book, London by Urban Sketchers, as part of their ten-year anniversary celebrations. The idea is to show the capital one drawing at a time. I’m delighted they have chosen two of my protest reportage pictures to include in their book.
Continue readingRise And rebel protest in London
A collection of images from Rise & Rebel day of Climate Action in London where crowds marched the route of the Lord Mayor’s Show peacefully protesting the need for urgent action to save life on the planet, in front of armored personnel carriers, military bands and marchers with bayonets fixed.
