Art. Learning. Spaces.
Creating better ways for people, communities and planet
Hi, welcome to my website, the hub of my right livelihood projects.
I am a creative freelancer, located at the intersection of climate justice, health & wellbeing and the Arts.
Permaculture design and nature connection is at the core of my life.
My design passions include -
To learn more about me click here
I am a creative freelancer, located at the intersection of climate justice, health & wellbeing and the Arts.
Permaculture design and nature connection is at the core of my life.
My design passions include -
- The benefits of nature connection for both people and planet
- Climate and community justice
- Improving how we die
- Moving through climate grief to climate action
- Living with chronic illness
- Developing my creative practice
- Everyday permaculture
To learn more about me click here
2025 ProjectsProject lead and practitioner, Creative Zone Art Journaling sessions for LGBTQ+ folk
Saltaire and online, Creative Health funded January - December 2025 Creative Practitioner, Marie Curie Hospice Our Patch, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) April 2025 - present Creative Practitioner, Creative grief and wellbeing sessions, Lower Grange Community Centre Our Patch, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) April - July 2025 Creative Practitioner, Creative grief session to support Baton of Hope (suicide awareness) event Our Patch, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) September 2025 Creative Practitioner, Creative nature connection session Our Patch, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) September 2025 Project Design Support & Creative Practitioner Mental Health Engagement Project, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) September 2025 - present Creative Practitioner, Art Journaling for Wellbeing sessions, Lower Grange Community Centre Our Patch, Bradford 2025 (City of Culture project) December 2025 Illustrated Active Travel Maps Shipley Primary Schools, October 2025 - present |
Check out this link to see more photos related to this work.
Art I Made In 2025Most of my creative time in 2025 was spent facilitating others to make art to support their wellbeing which I loved doing. It was important to me to also prioritise making my own art too Click here to take a look.
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Dying Matters, the Creative versionBringing my creative practice to a place where my nursing practice thrived is both grounding and exciting. It's so inspiring to witness where the Bradford 2025 City of Culture team are prioritising resources and focus. Yes the City of Culture year and legacy is about some truly amazing large scale arts projects for Bradford but is also about supporting the culture of the reality of day to day grassroots human experience.
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ArtI am a self taught illustrator and mixed media artist. I take commissions and I have a selection of my work which is free to use for folk or organisations doing work in regenerative change for land or communities.
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LearningI give occasional talks and facilitate workshops about my design passions (see above!), both online and in my local community.
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SpacesI create, facilitate and hold a variety of spaces both online and in my local community. These include Death Cafes, Shipley Green Drinks, Creative Zone and my garden as a venue for local events.
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News & reviewsMy blog about news from my current projects and reviews about resources that Inspire me.
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