projects

A2 poster and calendar Self-published • 2021 Growing out of my love of wildlife, this 2022 calendar and A2 poster feature twelve of my favourite British birds and plants. view project info The artwork was created using intricately cut and collaged paper which I then worked into with pencil. Each bird sits among seasonal flora […]

A Sea Swimming Diary Self-published • 2020 The Book of Swims is an illustrated diary that tells the story of days spent sea-swimming at a tiny beach in north Edinburgh. A visual and written record of the changing faces of the beach and the experience of cold-water swimming. view project info My sea-swimming began in

Lift-the-flap children’s book Thames & Hudson • 2022 Mouse’s Wood is my love letter to woods and nature.  The book follows Mouse on a woodland walk through the changing seasons. view project info Mouse’s Wood opens amid January’s snows and as we turn the pages we see the months unfold and follow Mouse’s seasonal activities:

Personal project Time spent working in a sketchbook has always formed an important part of my creative practice, but in 2019 my relationship with my sketchbook underwent a profound change. view project info 2019 began with me attempting to navigate myself through the trauma of a sudden bereavement.  In the midst of the disorientating experience

Tate Enterprises I have had the pleasure of working with Tate on a wide range of children’s merchandise, including interactive kits and clothing. view project info My collaboration with Tate began in 2007 with the publication of my first children’s book An A to Z Treasure Hunt. I went on to publish a further 8

Art Angels Publishing This wonderful collaboration with the publisher Art Angels allowed me to combine my love of paper engineering with illustration and create an extensive range of interactive greetings cards. view project info Our first range of ‘Pop-Out Cards’ consisted of six domestic animals, with each card consisting of a flat die-cut kit that