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Oct 31, 2023
Remembering Sycamore Gap
It's just over a month since the tragic felling of the famous Sycamore Gap tree beside Hadrian's Wall on 28th September 2023. This is a...
Nov 1, 2022
Making connections
For a long time, I've considered developing my work with paint and collage. It's strange how these things bubble up without really...
Jan 14, 2020
Colour for all seasons
I'm often asked where I get my inspiration from. Some artists travel all over the world looking for the unusual and exotic but I find...
Aug 6, 2019
A Creative Childhood
Many things can trigger your memories of the past - a photograph, a scent, the touch of clothing, a journal. As I’ve been working on...
Apr 10, 2019
Shades of Joy : a magazine feature
I was delighted to have my art work chosen for the lead feature of a brand new local quality magazine "Tyne Valley Living". Well k
Oct 6, 2018
Question Time
In this post I've brought together a selection of questions I've been asked by journalists and visitors to my studio that fill out some...
Jun 20, 2018
Feedback from the heart
Making my art is the start of a journey that doesn't end when people find places for it in their homes. It's an immense privilege t
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