When I was a child I drew pictures constantly on any piece of blank white paper I could find. I’d open out greeting cards for the big expanse of clear drawing space. My sister would give me the double page of white paper from her stockings pack! I filled ‘jotter’ pad after ‘jotter’ pad. At primary school everyone knew I was good at artwork. Luckily nobody else seemed to challenge me. I never strayed from that path of drawing and painting. It was what made me happy.
A ‘career’ (and I
