After many years abroad we have found ourselves returning to the UK. The past turbulent months has been filled with boxes, packing and unpacking, moving, finding schools, homes, doctors and more.....

When someone you love is diagnosed with cancer life is turned upside down, shattering dreams, questioning realities and perceptions. Day to day priorities become superficial as you try to support those around you. Life is realigned as you search for new directions, taking a day at a time. 

The only way to keep moving forward, for me, is to paint. After a long emotional block, a recent trip to Spain helped revisit my watercolour sketches and now this has become my saving grace. At the moment these are just watercolours, painted on the beach or in the quiet of a garden or balcony. This for me is therapeutic, a form of meditation where you can lose yourself...