For the first ten years of my career I was a freelance designer in retail advertising. In my spare time I took up lino-carving, an ancient printmaking technique similar to woodcut, and developed a unique style of art that led to a career in illustration. I have created art for many books, newspapers, festival posters and magazines. My art is even travelling around on a bus in Phoenix! My technique involves hand carving the linoleum, inking, printing and scanning the line art to apply colour in Photoshop. I really enjoy the happy accidents that can occur...more