| Cottages, old smithy and sheep shed in 1960. |
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Cottages (Studio and living quarters) in the year 2000. |
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| Looking at the house from the sheep field in 1960. A few bushes and small trees were planted along the fence separating one-acre from the sheep field. |
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Looking at the house from the sheep field in 2000. The house can't be seen because all along the fence there is a row of adult trees and hedges. |
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| The single-storey cottage, how it looked in 1960. The old, rusty metal sheets were remains of fencing around the small flower garden and courtyard. The sheep grazed everywhere, close to the old buildings. |
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The single-storey cottage - my studio and how it looks now in 2003. |
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| After demolishing the old roof it was covered with new sarking and roofing felt to be ready for pantiles. |
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Replacing the rotten asbestos covered roof with fresh pantile covering. (1961) |
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| Old Smithy demolished and new garage is being built. (1962) |
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Zigi spreading asphalt on newly made garage roof. (1962) |
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| Breaking out space for a new window in the living house. (1962) |
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New window and garage building completed. |
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| Demolishing the interior started after the roof and windows were installed (1962) |
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| Starting the interior of my studio after everything old and dilapidated has been taken away. |
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Putting in new beams for the ceiling |
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| A corner of the studio with enough facilities to have a coffee break. Small window cut through the thick stone wall for communication with the other building. A door was made shortly afterwards. |
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At last the fireplace is burning brightly and proper building quarters were being created. |
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