Artist's Drawing and Inspiration

Always Learning

As with all children I loved to draw, colour in and create; this has been something which has stayed with me throughout my life. Having used many other mediums in art, namely coloured pencils, acrylics and oils, I do have a particular fondness for watercolour and graphite, both of which I use extensively for wildlife and botanical illustration.

I was in the printing industry as a printer and graphic designer, and while

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