scottish painter and writer
Scottish Book Trust New Writer Awardee, 2026
Stories hide in landscapes.
I make it my job to find them, write about them, and briefly capture their light, movement, and feeling in a painting.
meet the artist
The photo on the left was taken 24 years ago when I first went to art school.
Here are a three things I would tell her now…
Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award, Scots Category, Feb 2026
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Guests of The Clearing with the Hidden Gallery live with a selection of my paintings for the duration of their stay.
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My husband and I are co-owners of a holiday home called, The Clearing. All year round it has a selection of my original paintings on display and for sale. The Clearing is a unique, tranquil eco-home, in the heart of Aberdeenshire and within easy distance of the castle and whisky trails and beaches and harbours of the Aberdeenshire coast. Guest have the unique chance to live with the art and have first refusal on the pieces on display.