I run workshops specialising in ‘Accessing the Creative Voice Within’. With a previous background in teaching children; my work now focuses on spiritual and emotional healing through creativity, both for children and adults.

I am an active member of the Folkestone Artists Cooperative and help to organise Arts Events in the local community.
I take part in the annual South East Open Studios event, opening my studio to the general public for three weeks in June.

Education & Work

1984-1987: Christ Church College, Canterbury.
First Class Honours Degree in Art and Religious Studies

1987: Opened a Ceramics Studio

1994-1995: Christ Church College, Canterbury.
                  Post Graduate Certificate in Education
                  Specialist Subject: Art

1995-1999: Teaching post at Beaver Green Infants School.

1996-1997: Advanced Certificate in Education

1999: Teaching post at Sandgate Primary School.

Sept. 2004-Jan.2005: Supply Teaching at Hythe Community School.

2006: Started working full-time as an Artist and Writer.

2007:Started running workshops specialising in 'Accessing the Creative
Voice Within'.

Summer 2007: Worked for a brief period with adults with learning
difficulties at Elham Valley Vineyard, in the pottery studio.

Summer 2008: Held a 'Story-Reading' session at Elham Valley Vineyard.

2008: Artist in Residence at River Primary School, Dover.

2008: Self-published 'Phoenix, Fox and the Moonstone' and 'Phoenix and
the Deer'.

Exhibitions

The Grand Hotel, Folkestone
Art a la Carte: Exhibition of FAC Artists work.
Sept.-Nov. 2006 and Sept.-Nov. 2007.

Shepway District Council, The Civic Centre
Exhibition of Shepway Artists
June-July 2007

Art on the Railings Exhibition
Shepway Artists
The Leas Promenade, Folkestone
July 2007

Chimaera Gallery
Tontine Street
The Creative Quarter
Folkestone
Autumn and Christmas Exhibitions

Commissions and Work

Stone Labyrinth: Environmental Sculpture
Shepway District Council
May 2008

Wood Labyrinth: Environmental Sculpture
Angie Twydall
June 2007