How Can I Make Money From My Artwork?

How Can I Make Money From My Artwork?

It’s a question which creatives have asked over and over with no definitive answer.  The majority of artists who make big money do so by association or existing fame – in other words, people are buying their work because it’s theirs. Think about it – if...
Can Autistic People be Creative?

Can Autistic People be Creative?

This question pops up a lot, usually alongside questions about empathy and socialisation.  The truth is, Autistic people are like anyone else in that we have our strengths and weaknesses and can choose to work on them or deviate entirely.  I will however introduce the...
Fun With Fungi

Fun With Fungi

I realise this is a bizarre title, but stick with me! Those who follow my work will know that I have had an adoration for fungi for a long, long time. It all started when I took my children out for an October walk in the woods, and in an attempt to make things more...
The Value of Playing

The Value of Playing

We all know by now, that children learn through play. The EYFS is delivered through structured and unstructured play time with observation and measurable outcomes. Giving young people the freedom to explore and figure things out for themselves is always a far more...
Resilience Series

Resilience Series

You may remember a while back, I created a print of an Aloe Vera and titled it ‘resilience’. This has been a subject which I keep revisiting. Resilience In fact, if I take a look back over all my recent artworks they are all reflective of resilience. And I think...