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When I was in Italy last year, a parting gift was a bamboo pen from Marcus. It has proved my absolute best tool for drawing and complements my style perfectly. It doesn’t hold much ink but picks up water nicely...

Seven weeks ago I thought I was going to have to call in past commissions and sold paintings to help make up the numbers for the exhibition at the Castle. The Willoughby Gallery is a large space with lovely white...

I get an email from a friend who works for the National Trust with an idea. How about I make a short film for you in exchange for some drawings for a project I’m doing? I like the film idea....

A bonus of having the studio where the public can pop in, is that you get special days when someone really makes your heart sing. An Italian family are staying for a week and absolutely love and appreciate what Cornwall...

The pressure, mostly from myself; the expectations, the doubt, the self worth, the ego. Working with the creative mind is so full of uncertainty, dipping and diving , losing focus, a mist of ideas as the mind jumps around with...

Last year I was lucky enough to have some space in the barn studio at Wooda Farm Holiday Park. I was born there and my brother kindly allowed me the space for the summer months. Over the winter, the barns...