2020
What can I say? It was lockdown.
2020
Another lockdown distraction - a little labyrinth ornament in glow-in-the-dark Fimo.
2019
Finger labyrinth on glass for window installation, using simple craft shop materials.
2019
World Labyrinth Day 2019; labyrinth-ising Tentsmuir Beach.
2018
A quiet and intimate Celtic knot-style labyrinth, our final time in the ancient Merchant's House overlooking the waters. Kirkcaldy.
2018
Built by Valerie and the local community to my design, in the ruined nave of ancient Lindores Abbey. Newburgh, Fife.
2018
A Native American labyrinth, indoors, with plastic spoons. It shouldn't have worked but somehow did. Near Cupar, Fife.
2017
Draw your labyrinth, write or draw in the things you want to come to you, and walk with finger/eye to keep your subconscious primed for openings.
2017
A University of St Andrews commission, with sun and sea.
2017
An Infinity Knot II that participants could be led blindfolded through by their partner, for a Life Labyrinths workshop at the Merchant's House. Kirkcaldy.
2017
A Tree of Life maze whose three centres were used for Starseed connectivity, at the former Love and Above Centre near Dundee.
2017
A University of St Andrews commission, in the huge Spanish Garden by the sea.
2017
For the final MusicDance Labyrinth, a swirl of eddies and spirals. University of Dundee.
2017
A labyrinth of four king-size sheets, velcro, and paint. For a Reiki retreat at the Merchant's House. Kirkcaldy.
2016
A MusicDance pattern for drumming in and and journeying with the winter spirits. University of Dundee.
2016
For this residential retreat in Falkland, Fife, I scooshed along in the frost to create the Sneinton/Robin Hood's Race. We walked it by star- and candlelight; next day the frost left and the path remained...
2016
Buy A3 craft foam sheets, cut your labyrinth in one sheet (with craft knife or scissors), glue it to the second (use pins to hold the walls at the correct spacings, until the glue's dry).
2016
Commissioned by the University of Dundee for Mental Health Week, appearing at dawn and disappearing at dusk.
2016
Another MusicDance, with an organic heart-shaped centre. University of Dundee.
2016
A chakra-vyuha that participants were led through blindfolded, at the Merchant's House. Kirkcaldy.
2016
A lot of MusicDance events that year! Drumming and dancing; University of Dundee.
2015
To find the finger labyrinth design(s) that feel best for you, try them with rolled plasticine walls on a smooth surface.
2015
An Infinity Knot, for Samhain at the Pagan Moot. Open a door, and in that room was a labyrinth all to yourself! Dundee.
2015
Extending the existing chakra-vyuha from 2012, with Celtic knot-style flourishes. Near Falkland, Fife.
2015
For a MusicDance Labyrinth; a pattern allowing flow and overtaking, within a limited space. University of Dundee.
2015
A labyrinth shrine for sending energy healing.
2015
For a Midsummer MusicDance, a rebel Medieval was filled with many hopes and dreams for the sea to dissipate. Tentsmuir.
2015
The first MusicDance! A simple Baltic pattern; long endless corridor coils, into another world. University of Dundee.
2014
For once the weather didn't let up; so in howling winds and vertical rain we walked with midwinter. We came out, but the pics didn't!
2014
A teeny foot-labyrinth in an old frozen quarry, above a deep and dangerous pool. Derbyshire.
2014
Celebrating Midsummer with a freeform labyrinth beneath ripe plums. Near Kirkcaldy, Fife.
2014
One for the sea fairies, at a part of the beach that was all crushed shells. Anstruther, Fife.
2013
Hats off to Paul for this gigantic angular labyrinth on a deserted beach waaaaay Up North! Weirder still to continue on our ramblings, look back and find it a speck. Near Thurso.
2013
A maze made in triple spiral (triskele) form from chairs, to provide an unusual layout while they were being sold off. University of Dundee.
2013
Playing with bastions. Tentsmuir.
2012
Commissioned for St James’s Episcopalian church; the Trinity Labyrinth encloses a tree and lets you walk the lower portion, or the full whack. Dollar.
2012
At the back of the Merchant's House, this labyrinth rounded off the day's retreat. Kirkcaldy.
2012
Masking tape labyrinth made for the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival 2012, in a primary school. Dunfermline.
2012
Laid out in pine blocks; looked amazing from way up in the Lomond Hills. Near Falkland.
2012
With two centres honouring our dual natures - the Bump Labyrinth. Bridge of Earn.
2011
The Fairy Glen is a hatching place, in stone, of spirals and initials. Paul and me creating a Brain Maze that a few months later had evolved into others' patterns. Skye.
2011
Here's another easy way to make finger labyrinths: with clear glue, attach beads to a surface in the design of your choice.
2011
Coral Beach - a pure white top-sand with deep dark underneaths. Skye.
2011
The Galaxy Labyrinth, created indoors (Plan B) because of the storms that day. Bridge of Earn.
2011
Commission to spray paint a labyrinth for an arts day in a Dundee park. Fintry.
2011
A Chartres labyrinth with bastions for a day retreat. Bridge of Earn.
2011
You can make a circular Reims in just ten minutes: ensure you've got the axes right, then join the loose ends.
2011
Commissioned by Perth Cathedral for a prayer weekend; using masking tape ensure it's a low-adhesive type that won't damage floor varnish.
2011
Sometimes nature dictates the shape. At Tir-na-nOg's pine grove a storm dropped some trees; so I ditched my design and let a land-dictated pattern evolve. Drymen.
2010
Kind of what it says on the tin!
2010
With clarsach music for walkers from Nettie Roberts, a labyrinth coiling between trunks like an unravelled bird's nest. Drymen.
2009
Ruth in an early sand labyrinth. St Andrews.
2009
A snowy day, unable to get to work, so walked instead along the shore and made this Roman Labyrinth. Crail, Fife.
2008
A budget project: baking tray, BluTack, spaghetti snapped to 1 inch pieces. Make a labyrinth, add 5mm water and a lit candle.
2008
Back in the days when a simple line could suffice :-)
2007
Maze in a Box: Take a ream of A4 paper, cut each sheet into 5 landscape strips, staple a rubber band to each strip end to form chains. Use BluTack to stick to floor.
2006
Peter Roden in a bamboo labyrinth made at Parkerville Auditorium, near Perth, Australia. Each night ducks and kangaroos (or yowies) would rearrange the design.
2005
Path scooshed out by feet, pristine snow left as walls.
2005
A birthday gift, finished (more by luck than design) to the exact Winter Solstice.
2004
The trispiral maze from Newgrange C10, applied to a pine grove at Tir-na-nOg, near Drymen.
2004
Made from 'soul stones' from the Sweat Lodge, I send healing each when I lived at the centre, and it's still there today with its witch hazel at the centre. Lendrick Lodge.
2000
A maze for plants and vegetables. Bit of a pain mowing the paths.
1984
Labyrinths and mazes will creep into your dreams, if they're not there already. This pic is what I drew after a dream that started me on this journey.