Notes from Northumberland
The story of a self-taught illustrator and designer living in England’s most northerly county
Introducing: My Coastal Birds of North Northumberland Collection
Regularly spotting so many coastal birds is the inspiration behind my newest collection, celebrating seven species that can often be seen here. The collection features detailed watercolour and pen illustrations of Arctic Terns, Brent Geese, Cormorants, Eider Duck, Oystercatcher, Purple Sandpiper and Puffins.
Behind the scenes: Creating my ‘A herring is the fish for me’ collection
Did you know that that infamous breakfast dish - the kipper - is a smoked herring? But why did I choose a herring as the inspiration for my latest artwork?
All the things I thought about when deciding to sell my illustrations as prints and gifts
We all need beautiful things, made with care for people and the planet, and thoughtfully curated