
Visual History
History has always fascinated artists and scholars alike — its stories lingering in our collective memory like fragments from a forgotten world.
I am an artist devoted to bringing those stories back to life — from the sweep of great events to the quieter moments of ordinary people. Through works rooted in research and rendered in pencil, watercolour and oil, I explore history in its many facets — the famous and the forgotten, the battlefield and the marketplace, triumph and tragedy.
My work is an attempt to recover a sense of the past — and to remind us that every age was, above all, human.
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The Dynna Stone – a link between Norway and Anglo-Saxon England
It must have happened during winter, about a thousand years ago. A group of men stand on the shore of the lake Steinsfjorden in Ringerike, Norway, fastening skis to their… Read more ⇢
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Saint Olav discussing with his followers
In this image I try to recreate how the interior of a viking king’s house looked. Various tapestries could have been hung from the roof and the walls, both for… Read more ⇢
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Viking ships at sea
No one who has stood and gazed out over the North Sea, even on a fine-weather day, doubts the mighty forces of the ocean. The weather in the North Sea… Read more ⇢


