I began creating my 'Holding your Golden Threads' piece in the midst of the Covid 19 pandemic. Life as we know it changed and I, like many, had to find and hold on to my resources to weather the...
Creative Self Care
My pieces offer us the courage to design our own ways to self-care.
Self Isolation Creative Ide
Right... that’s it folks! It’s time to get positive, get inspired and get creative. This idea came originally from my lovely friend, Mel, who was kind heartily looking at ways to support her...
Sing Your Own Song
Sing your own Song I was delighted to be asked to exhibit at the MAKE Symposium 2020 in Cork, Ireland. It was a collaborative project between Crawford College of Art and Design and the Theatre...
Accepting the Unwanted
Accepting the Unwanted I started this piece when I was on the move and wasn't even sure why. I had been travelling a bit over a few weeks and was feeling a little ungrounded. Part of me, maybe due...
Being True to Yourself
Being True to Yourself How can I be true to myself and maintain my sense of self and still be in a relationship with the other. And when I say the 'other', I mean parent, older children, wider...
Finding Stillness through the Trees
Finding Stillness through the Trees This piece of art, entitled 'Finding Stillness through the Trees', reflects my own search for stillness and calm in my day to day life. One of my ways is walking...
Loss: A journey through Grief
A Journey Through Grief Over the month of August, I embarked on what I thought was a simple task. Having found a bag of old embroidery threads in my fathers family home, I decided to weave a piece...