Inspired by Bill Nighy’s contribution to a book of essays entitled ‘Modern Delights’, Fred Coppin began compiling a list. A list of things that bring the artist a unique and particular sense of joy. These are the highly personal and pleasingly specific observations of life that bring an acute, if fleeting, sense of happiness. Taking its name from one of the many evocative items on this list, A Well Constructed Tree House invites us to share in his pleasures and consider what the delights of our own lives might be...[Read full essay here]