This morning a very old friend sent me a message to say that her 101 year old Nonna had passed away. It's always sad news when someone who has formed part of your life and personal history, either in a small or a major way,...

It was a crazy few weeks before the New Year; I was planning and organising loads of stuff around my book launch, running workshops, sending out calendars and hosting my Artist's Open House. It was full on to say the least, but kind of exciting...

Last week I got a sneak preview of the new Azzadine Alaïa exhibition at The Design Museum in London. It’s a fantastic tribute to an incredible couturier who trained in sculpture at the École des Beaux-Arts  in Tunis and who regarded his dresses as works...

I haven’t done my Weekly Snaps for absolutely ages, so I thought I’d put together as I think I've taken more photos this week than in the past 3 weeks together ( although I may just have snuck in a photo from a couple of...

After visiting Lumiere London 2018 the previous week Sophie ( Abbott ) and I thought we’d visit a couple of other galleries. Her choice was the Peter Doig exhibition at The Micheal Werner Gallery in Upper Brooke Street, and my choice was JR’s ‘Giants -...