As I start university and go back to a more structured life, I have been reflecting on what I have achieved over the last nine months. On the face of it, my brain often dismisses this time as ‘wasted’ and I find a voice in my head berating myself for not spending it more wisely. …
Yesterday was my first day at Uni doing my Fine Art Masters degree. There are six of us, all women, a nice balance of experience. We are part of a larger group of Graphic Designers and Illustrators, who are all young enough to be my children! It was odd sitting in a class …
Fine Art Masters – day one – the adventure begins! Read More »
Take a look at the picture above, it’s a rowing boat on turquoise water. Do you like it any more if I tell you that it was once owned by a man who survived a shipwreck and he escaped certain death by rowing it to safety? Or that I took that picture in Portsmouth Historic …
I recently undertook an assignment to produce a piece of artwork as part of Democracy Street – a national art initiative to get people thinking about the democratic / parliamentary links with road names. I went to a workshop for Democracy Street in Fareham with artist Jon Adams and it really inspired me to find …
Exploring my creative process – Democracy Street Read More »