‘Beauty brings us closer to the sacred and helps us recognise the divine within ourselves.’

“Whatever you are doing, do it for you.”

“We have a whole new generation of collectors coming up out of the woodwork. They are interested in so much more than just the painting or the awards or the status of the artist. It’s so much more transparent and personal, that it's actually very refreshing.”

‘I feel I am increasingly being cast in the light of a sketch book artist. If I had to give up something, I could lose everything except my practice of drawing in a sketchbook. Making small art is not fashionable but for my own personal journey it is way more important. You can do it anywhere with anything.’

‘Be concerned with accurate colour not accurate brushstrokes.’