Music is an essential part of my studio practice. These six albums help me enter other worlds, follow the rhythm of a drawing and create tension, atmosphere and movement in my work.

My love for outsider art a raw form of genuine exploration and self preservation

Resource: Etsy is my secret weapon, a great source of inspiration when it comes to traditional world folk textiles and antiques.

Inspiration: Mary Jane Hannaford quilts and example of free form applique

Reflecting a deep connection to the natural world and ancestral traditions, I reference traditional aboriginal artists offering a stark contrast to the impersonal and commercialised cultural landscape of today.