The ability to make and to mend was much prized in my family. A family background in tailoring and design almost inevitably led to the acquisition of skills which remain with me today, however much I may have tried to disown them in the past.
Current concerns with ageing and frailty have resulted in this new work, entitled 'Legacy'. The work has involved many hours of meticulous stitching into weathered and torn holly leaves. My attempts to 'make them better' often leads to further damage to the fragile skeletons.
Current concerns with ageing and frailty have resulted in this new work, entitled 'Legacy'. The work has involved many hours of meticulous stitching into weathered and torn holly leaves. My attempts to 'make them better' often leads to further damage to the fragile skeletons.