Reflections on painting, colour, process and life by the sea - offering a deeper insight into the making of my work.
Enjoy reading my journal extracts here!
I’m excited to share a special tradition with you - my journal extracts.
It’s a space for honesty, curiosity, and the small moments that often go unseen behind the finished pieces.
You’ll also find glimpses of everyday life along the way, including the delightful adventures of my furry companion, Olive.
A quiet shift. Work, process and returning to making
March has held an unexpected shift.
In opening the studio to others, I thought I was offering something outward - space, guidance, a way into the process. But somewhere in the middle of hosting, explaining, demonstrating…something turned back toward me.
Peppermint’s first trip of the year!
March has held an unexpected shift.
In opening the studio to others, I thought I was offering something outward - space, guidance, a way into the process. But somewhere in the middle of hosting, explaining, demonstrating…something turned back toward me.
After Hibernation: marks, colour and the joy of starting again
March has held an unexpected shift.
In opening the studio to others, I thought I was offering something outward - space, guidance, a way into the process. But somewhere in the middle of hosting, explaining, demonstrating…something turned back toward me.
Opening the door changed everything.
March has held an unexpected shift.
In opening the studio to others, I thought I was offering something outward - space, guidance, a way into the process. But somewhere in the middle of hosting, explaining, demonstrating…something turned back toward me.
Choosing your own way.
Choosing your own way. On showing up, trusting the process, and building something your own.
What to expect when visiting North Pembrokeshire Open Studios (23 August – 6 September) and how to have the best experience
What to expect when visiting North Pembrokeshire Open Studios
Why colour is everything to me as a painter (especially when the world feels grey)
Why colour is everything to me
The person behind the paintings. Embracing Change: How an online painting course transformed my life during the pandemic.
The person behind the paintings
First Weekend Back to Gundog Training: Strengthening my bond with Olive
First Weekend Back to Gundog Training: Strengthening Bonds with Olive