There is something highly symbolic about the humble scallop shell.
A superb example of just how beautiful nature can be.
A marine bivalve filter feeder, the scallop swims away from its enemies by clapping its two shells together like you or I might clap our hands.
Lightly fried in butter and garlic, the muscle meat is one of the most luxurious seafoods found on the sandy floor of our oceans.
"Seven Decades of Dorset: Where Ancient Coast Meets Living Art"
On and off for 75 years, I have walked the same Dorset shores, watched the same ancient light dance across Jurassic cliffs, felt the same wild weather that has shaped this coast for millennia. My abstract expressionistic paintings..
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