Profile

I’m a freelance children’s book illustrator and visiting lecturer at the University of Lincoln, I’ve worked for major UK and international publishing companies. (Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press, Longmans). As well as illustrating, I’m a qualified Adult Education teacher (7407 Level 3), possessing extensive pedagogical experience, having worked with Youth Groups, Play-schemes, Special Needs groups, Adult Education and BTEC National Diploma students. Recently I have worked as a community artist teaching drawing and handmade crafts to local community groups.

Skills set

Illustration (pen, ink, watercolour, mixed media, crayon. Black and white, and colour). Drawing, Printing. Crafts (rag rugging, textile arts, decoupage). Character development. Artwork visualisation. Digital skills: Photoshop and In Design.

Commissions and Workshops

I work with individuals and community groups, if you are interested in commissioning a unique illustration as a gift, or a craft workshop for your group, then please get in touch using the ‘CONTACT ME’ page.