Martin Liddament

A long, dry summer has had an impact on the rivers and on the environment generally, highlighting the importance of water as plants and animals adopt different strategies in order to cope with drought. It serves as a reminder to us that water is very easily taken for granted and has a complex cycle that … Read more

Photographing water in spring captures its role as a source of renewal and vitality. As winter’s grip loosens, our rivers flow with renewed vigour, reflecting the season’s awakening.  Spring’s arrival also brings a burst of life along riverbanks and wetlands. Buds unfurl into leaves, early blossoms add welcome splashes of colour, and wildlife becomes more … Read more

The photographers working with River Hope are collaborating year-round to take pictures and videos, produce new works and draw out themes and moods from their own portfolios. Some of their work taken over winter months can be seen here. There will be more to come in the form of a Gallery on this website. We … Read more