Martin’s inspiration comes from the wood and what I see around me and I allow my ideas to change as the wood reveals its contents. Where the grain is significant I let the wood do the talking and where it is less so I use various painting, waxing, gilding and texturing techniques to enhance the wood. I do try to make items that are practical as well as decorative

The innovative ‘Artist Pencil’ was the first in a range of beautiful, all wood, eco friendly, mark making devices that also include technical pencils, pens and dip pens.

With enhanced ergonomics, these precision crafted pencils work for everyone. from artists to doodlers,