Tony Humbleyard
@tonyhumbleyard.bsky.social
Sculptor and post consumer artist, working with foraged materials,exploring deeplistening and the possibilities of regenerative art.
https://axisweb.org/artist/tonyhumbleyard
For Sale- Fixed Price £125,000
Flat 1 Muckleflugga Shorestation,Unst Burrafirth,Shetland Isles
Large Ground floor flat, two bedrooms,
With garden and separate studio.
Message Tony for more details/viewing
Flat 1 Muckleflugga Shorestation,Unst Burrafirth,Shetland Isles
Large Ground floor flat, two bedrooms,
With garden and separate studio.
Message Tony for more details/viewing
November 18, 2025 at 11:12 AM
For Sale- Fixed Price £125,000
Flat 1 Muckleflugga Shorestation,Unst Burrafirth,Shetland Isles
Large Ground floor flat, two bedrooms,
With garden and separate studio.
Message Tony for more details/viewing
Flat 1 Muckleflugga Shorestation,Unst Burrafirth,Shetland Isles
Large Ground floor flat, two bedrooms,
With garden and separate studio.
Message Tony for more details/viewing
Stone and the Song of Silence (work in progress)
To the North the crystal of non knowledge
a landscape to be invented
to the South, reflective memory
to the East, the mirror
to the West, stone and the song of silence
I wrote messages, but received no reply.
Octavia Paz
To the North the crystal of non knowledge
a landscape to be invented
to the South, reflective memory
to the East, the mirror
to the West, stone and the song of silence
I wrote messages, but received no reply.
Octavia Paz
September 19, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Stone and the Song of Silence (work in progress)
To the North the crystal of non knowledge
a landscape to be invented
to the South, reflective memory
to the East, the mirror
to the West, stone and the song of silence
I wrote messages, but received no reply.
Octavia Paz
To the North the crystal of non knowledge
a landscape to be invented
to the South, reflective memory
to the East, the mirror
to the West, stone and the song of silence
I wrote messages, but received no reply.
Octavia Paz
Introvert- resisting the attention economy…..
(work in progress)
“To do nothing is to hold yourself still so that you can perceive what is actually there. “Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything.”
― Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
(work in progress)
“To do nothing is to hold yourself still so that you can perceive what is actually there. “Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything.”
― Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
August 13, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Introvert- resisting the attention economy…..
(work in progress)
“To do nothing is to hold yourself still so that you can perceive what is actually there. “Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything.”
― Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
(work in progress)
“To do nothing is to hold yourself still so that you can perceive what is actually there. “Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything.”
― Jenny Odell, How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
Skin Deep - Work in progress
another image for the 'Sculpt' series, of long exposure photographic prints.
another image for the 'Sculpt' series, of long exposure photographic prints.
June 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Skin Deep - Work in progress
another image for the 'Sculpt' series, of long exposure photographic prints.
another image for the 'Sculpt' series, of long exposure photographic prints.
Reconnecting to natural rhythms, the tides, light and dark, rain and sun. Adaptation, resilience, wellbeing.
Realising a visceral quality of time, lost to us in minutes, hours and years. We move from linear to cyclical time, an embodied memory unfolding……
Realising a visceral quality of time, lost to us in minutes, hours and years. We move from linear to cyclical time, an embodied memory unfolding……
May 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Reconnecting to natural rhythms, the tides, light and dark, rain and sun. Adaptation, resilience, wellbeing.
Realising a visceral quality of time, lost to us in minutes, hours and years. We move from linear to cyclical time, an embodied memory unfolding……
Realising a visceral quality of time, lost to us in minutes, hours and years. We move from linear to cyclical time, an embodied memory unfolding……
Reposted by Tony Humbleyard
Majorcans will stage a demonstration on 5 April, demanding housing crisis solutions. The greed & avarice of hoteliers, politicians, real estate investors, & parasites have deteriorated the island’s ecosystem, overloaded public services, & triggered gentrification. www.euronews.com/travel/2025/...
Spain’s anti-tourism sentiment is brewing again as peak season nears
Residents say new government measures are not enough to combat the negative effects of mass tourism.
www.euronews.com
April 4, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Majorcans will stage a demonstration on 5 April, demanding housing crisis solutions. The greed & avarice of hoteliers, politicians, real estate investors, & parasites have deteriorated the island’s ecosystem, overloaded public services, & triggered gentrification. www.euronews.com/travel/2025/...
Reposted by Tony Humbleyard
There are other Narratives...
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
March 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
There are other Narratives...
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
There are other Narratives...
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
March 22, 2025 at 11:53 AM
There are other Narratives...
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
The overuse of signage and interpretation boards,limit our understanding and experience of place.
The fierce urgency of imagination in an increasingly corporate world.
'Dissident voices echo in the wind, an invocation of the sacred places,where Ocean touches Land'
Foraging an immersive practice: Peat ash paint/monoprinting with Kelp/the weave of Couch grass/these are a few of my favourite things......
March 13, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Foraging an immersive practice: Peat ash paint/monoprinting with Kelp/the weave of Couch grass/these are a few of my favourite things......
Reposted by Tony Humbleyard
During February, artist Katrina Cowling presented a curated selection titled ‘Embodied Knowledge: Knowing from the Inside'. Included in this selection is 'augury', 2011, by Tony Humbleyard. See more of Tony's work here: buff.ly/Q5VmLau
March 10, 2025 at 12:03 PM
During February, artist Katrina Cowling presented a curated selection titled ‘Embodied Knowledge: Knowing from the Inside'. Included in this selection is 'augury', 2011, by Tony Humbleyard. See more of Tony's work here: buff.ly/Q5VmLau
The endless fascination of stones on a beach, low tide at Burrafirth......
February 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM
The endless fascination of stones on a beach, low tide at Burrafirth......
SCULPT(work in progress)
The liminal Spaces of the body/bone/muscle/skin/sculpting form with light and shadow......
The liminal Spaces of the body/bone/muscle/skin/sculpting form with light and shadow......
February 4, 2025 at 10:34 AM
SCULPT(work in progress)
The liminal Spaces of the body/bone/muscle/skin/sculpting form with light and shadow......
The liminal Spaces of the body/bone/muscle/skin/sculpting form with light and shadow......
Rain patterns on Galvanised steel (work in progress).
January 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Rain patterns on Galvanised steel (work in progress).
62 trees -I leave only this…….(a work in progress)
62 trees take root/ a regenerative act / each tree a life lived in this place /voices in the wind/echoes of the cleared/broken hearths/abandoned cru’s/walking/ carrying/ planting….
62 trees take root/ a regenerative act / each tree a life lived in this place /voices in the wind/echoes of the cleared/broken hearths/abandoned cru’s/walking/ carrying/ planting….
January 20, 2025 at 10:15 AM
62 trees -I leave only this…….(a work in progress)
62 trees take root/ a regenerative act / each tree a life lived in this place /voices in the wind/echoes of the cleared/broken hearths/abandoned cru’s/walking/ carrying/ planting….
62 trees take root/ a regenerative act / each tree a life lived in this place /voices in the wind/echoes of the cleared/broken hearths/abandoned cru’s/walking/ carrying/ planting….
A landscape of light and water/walking the tidelines/trusting to our own desire paths.........
January 17, 2025 at 7:28 AM
A landscape of light and water/walking the tidelines/trusting to our own desire paths.........