‘Through self-portraiture, I am currently exploring the differences between the ‘face’ or ‘mask’ that I have habitually presented to the world, and the reality and complexities of my interior world.
Using mainly charcoal and print, I am delving beneath the skin, endeavouring to express the essence of this interior world that has always been my escape and my sanctuary; a place where I have always been able to be ‘myself’. 
It is a world that I rely on less as I grow older, but it is an integral part of who I have become. It remains heavily influenced by a challenging childhood alongside my experiences as a young woman trying to find my way (and find myself) in the confusingly hedonistic and misogynistic world of the 60s, 70s and 80s’
