As an artist with over 25 years of experience, I believe that the Chichester Open Studios art trail offers an invaluable opportunity for children and teenagers to discover the world of art. Unfortunately, art is often taught in schools in a very prescriptive way that limits creativity and discourages exploration. That's why I think art trails are so important - they show young people that art is all about possibilities.
Read MoreLooking ahead to this year's Open Studios, I recently had the chance to have a chat with Phil Hewitt, Group Arts Editor for Sussex World (Chichester Observer).
I spoke about one of the subjects I am passionate about, education and the arts and encouraging children to be creative — without limitations.
Read MoreI’m finally going on a long-awaited trip to the Isle of Mull … learn more about my study trip.
Read MoreI'm pleased to announce that some of my work has a new home in Surrey at The Art Agency, Esher.
You can buy online or visit the gallery in person.
Read MoreTuscany: a truly magical experience for a painter
Read MoreMy message is everyone has a unique line, There are no rules in painting . Everyone has the ability to draw. I have always encouraged my children to create using whatever materials they want; there's no right or wrong, there is no bad art.
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