My Journal


Coral & Blue, oil on canvas, 30x30cm

Learning difficulties and art.

I believe that far more people struggle with learning difficulties throughout their lives than we may ever know. Some unfortunately suffer badly as a consequence. I consider myself to be one of the lucky ones to have found an escape valve in creativity. [...]

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River Walk. Oil on canvas. 70x60cm

Trusting the process

The Process of making art, that is. Moving, and starting over takes time…and a lot of energy. Though I have to admit there were times when I did wonder, yes it has been absolutely worth the effort. Despite the constant upheaval and many frustrations of this past year and while settling into a new environment has brought its challenges, it has also been a huge voyage of discovery in so many ways. Artistically, I’ve never spent as much time painting or been so challenged by its process. [...]

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