Yesterday evening I had a most magical experience. The first day of August, it had been long and very hot, with a threat of a break in...

Wow. A rare sunny day! I woke to glorious blue sky and a warm breeze. Such a delight after all of the rain and cloud and my diary could...

Bucket list tick!! This July I have been to the Welsh island of Skomer to photograph the puffins!! And I was blessed to be able to have...

There is a real sense of change in the air as we head towards summer here in the UK. The weather is changeable, unpredictable. Like my...

May is a magical month in Devon. Named after the Greek goddess Maia who is associated with fertility and growth, in the Northern...

A challenge set for me this month is 'ground level'. Where to start with this one? I was pondering that as I set off on a new walk from...

And so we came to the final day of the retreat. I was letting go of many of the constraints to my creativity, enjoying exploring new ways...

This is the second blog about my experience on a creative retreat at Loch Katrine in Scotland. We had spent the previous day with a mix...

Last October I signed up to a creative retreat in the Spring, led by two amazing photographers, Charlotte Bellamy and Ania Rolinska. I...

I am always keen to challenge myself as a photographer and to try out new appraoches. As a member of the RPS (Royal Society of...

“Connection isn’t about nature in our service, a slave to our needs, a commodity for our use, a sticking-plaster for our stresses. Nature...

Over the past few days, with a gap in the rain and the sun starting to feel a little bit warmer, I have been out exploring. Keen for...

Today is the last day of February - the 29th - as 2024 is a leap year. It takes our Earth 365 and one quarter days to travel around the...

In Letting Go! part 1, I wrote about the first half of the project that has absorbed me since the New Year. It was 6-week workshop, led...

I have started the year with a new project on the topic of 'Letting Go' through a workshop led by the amazing Laura Hynd, an experienced...

I recently had a conversation with some friends about photography, and we ventured into the tricky quagmire of 'Is photography art?' It...

The start of a new year is a time for reflection on the one just past and a looking forward to the one ahead. This process can stir up a...

Throughout 2023 I have taken part in a mentoring project, led by Charlotte Bellamy. We are a group of nine women photographers, each...

During 2023 I have participated in a monthly challenge organised by Charlotte Bellamy for the poeple in her creative group - those who...

Another adventure in my ongoing journey of photographic experimentation. I had been nervous about the woodland workshop last month as I...