Category:Food Photography

Paul Askew Chef and Commissioned bronze flying pig statue

Chef Paul Askew The Art School

The Art School I was commissioned by The Caterer Magazine to shoot a set of portraits of Paul Askew, the Chef Patron of Liverpool’s fine dining restaurant, The Art School. Known for its gastronomic excellence, it is now approaching its 10 year anniversary. The restaurant, based in the city’s Georgian quarter, is in a building that was originally an art school. With interiors that are a visual delight, playing homage to artist and artisans, it’s the perfect backdrop to their amazing menu. […]

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The penthouse luxury at the waterfront hotel Southport with beautiful woman doing her makeup

Waterfront Hotel Southport

The Waterfront Hotel Stands on the lakeside in Southport and is in a prime position, with views over the north-west coast. The photo-shoot was to create a lifestyle gallery of imagery for the hotel’s website and marketing materials, plus a range of staff portraits. I shot food photography, business portraits and also a range of lifestyle images in the impressive Penthouse Suite, which overlooks Southport Marine Lake. The photography brief, was to help portray a more personable, caring business, with […]

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Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Finalist Award Logo

Award Winning Photography – Pink Lady & Marks & S​pencer

My Award Winning Photography – Pink Lady & Marks & Spencer I am absolutely honoured to have been awarded a ‘Highly Commended’ in the 2023 Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Award.  My pavlova image was one of only seven Finalists, in the highly fought over Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture category. With entries from across the world,  the calibre of photographs in this competition, raises every year. The Tattinger Award ceremony, was held at BAFTA in Piccadilly, which was very […]

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Food Photography Michelin chefs Tim Allen, from his tasting menu Aughton Restaurant

White Swan and sō-lō Culinary Collab

Sō-lō welcomes The White Swan team A Culinary Collab event with two Michelin starred chefs. Tom Parker and the team of The White Swan at Fence, were at Tim Allen’s restaurant sō-lō in Aughton, cooking seven stunning courses. The event was hosted by sō-lō,  17 Town Lane Aughton, Ormskirk, L39 6SE

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Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year Finalist

2023 Competition I am so delighted and to be honest can’t quiet believe that I have been announced as a finalist in the Pink Lady Food Photography Competition 2023. For those who aren’t familiar with the competition it is termed as ‘The worlds leading celebration of the art of food photography and film’. With over 20 categories, they have entries submitted from 96 countries. I have been chosen as a finalist in the Marks & Spencer Food Portraiture category.  The award ceremony will be in London in […]

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Tim Allen Chef celebrates the Michelin Star for his first solo restaurant photographer Liverpool

Tim Allen’s sō-lō restaurant

sō-lō Michelin Star Restaurant in Lancashire. I started working with Chef Tim Allen after I did a shoot with him for The Caterer Magazine. Sō-lō is his first solo restaurant and after being open for less than two years, it now celebrates its first Michelin Star. With a focus on sourcing local, the food is amazing. Sō-lō 17 Town Lane Aughton, Ormskirk, Lancashire.

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Food Photography by Patricia Niland for Waitrose Weekend Magazine article featuring so-lo restaurant in Aughton

Food Photography Featured In Waitrose Weekend Magazine

Food Photography for Tim Allen’s sō-lō restaurant new menu Nov, 2022 As the cost of living crisis becomes our norm’. Waitrose Weekend magazine produced an article, which cover restaurants that are creating delicious food at prices that aren’t costing the earth. Photographs were taken at sō-lō in Aughton and highlighted their new winter lunch me. These were featured as an example of quality dining for a new era. 

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The Caterer magazine article featuring chef Tim Allen from so-lo restaurant in Aughton Lancashire. Photography Patricia Niland www.niland.photography

Photo-shoot For The Caterer Magazine

Food Photography and Chef Portraits for Tim Allen’s new sō-lō restaurant Mar, 2022 I was lucky enough to be commissioned by The Caterer magazine for an article they were writing about chef Tim Allen. I was shooting at Tim’s new restaurant in Aughton, Lancashire. After a prestigious career where he has worked for others and achieved Michelin Stars, this is his first solo venture. An exciting challenge where Tim can now truly flex his creativity. The photo-shoot covered his new food […]

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