There are stories hiding everywhere… From The Outside Looking In is a new installation / exhibition exploring the stories of the ordinary folk. They have stories hidden everywhere. In forgotten handbags. In old dance halls. In church halls after the chairs have been stacked away. In seaside towns after the tourists have gone home. In […]
Hidden Lives, Humour and the Psychology of Working-Class Women in Art As a contemporary British artist, I often find myself drawn to the hidden psychology of ordinary people — particularly older women whose lives, humour and resilience are so often overlooked. I grew up surrounded by women who rarely spoke directly about themselves. Not properly. […]
My studio is open by appointment, offering a relaxed chance to see the work up close, talk through ideas, and spend time with the paintings in the space they’re made. Visitors are welcome to browse finished pieces, view works in progress, and ask questions — no pressure, no white gloves, just an honest look at the process behind the work. If you’re considering a particular painting or commission, a studio visit allows time to connect with the story, the colour, the humour and the detail that doesn’t always come through on a screen. Expect conversation, a cuppa, might stretch to a custard cream and a bit of a gossip but always a very warm welcome.
Studio visits are designed to feel comfortable and welcoming — especially if you’ve never visited an artist’s studio before.
Its FREE plus you receive exclusive offers, early access to collections and competitions
