Practice, process and past

Montage of sketchbook pages drawn at the British Museum and on a journey and a screenshot of the article on the 26 website

In November 2025, I met writer and artist Joni Brown for her new ‘Artists in conversation’ series of newsletter articles for writers’ organisation 26. Perched at a British Library café with sketchbook (me), notebook (Joni) and tea, we chatted about the meanderings of creative careers, our practice and the pull of the sea.

It’s been an opportunity to read from the outside about parts of my work that have become instinctive and there’s always richness and discovery in creative connection.

It’s a beautifully-wrought piece of writing – read the article here.