The artist has attempted to draw the growth rings of trees. “You can’t do it better than nature,” he says. Gill grew up on the same farm in northwest Connecticut where he now lives and works.

Nabil Ali, the artist-in-residence at Cambridge University 's Botanic Garden, has made ink from a clone of Newton's apple tree, which fell during Storm Eunice last year.

The tree at Cambridge University Botanic Garden was a scion - a descendent - of the tree that was said to have inspired Sir Isaac Newton's theory of gravity. The apple tree fell in February 2022 .

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When Cambridge University Botanic Garden’s iconic tree toppled over in strong winds, it offered artist Nabil Ali the chance to discover its hidden colour – by turning it into ink. He has named ...

The Cambridge tree was stored away ready for creative ideas on what to do with the timber after it fell. A year later, the botanic garden’s artist-in-residence Nabil Ali has extracted ink from its ...