As a child, Emma, along with our brother [also a dab hand with a paintbrush] took on the responsibility of saving the swamp-dwelling frogs and their spawn before the motorway was laid over the top of the beautiful countryside where we grew up.
With that in mind, you could say it was the natural, almost organic, progression for Emma to develop a brand that focuses on a respect of the environment, bringing the wonders of nature into the home – sharing that love with the next generation.
Exploring the outdoors with Adam and Rosie provides a treasure trove of discovery and inspiration, leading to a reimagining of birds, flora, and fauna.
The Fife Coastal Path and decorative use of pattern are a signature part of her work across prints, cards, notebooks, and enamel mugs.
Processes and experimental mark-making play an important role in her creative development, and this is also something she looks to cultivate in others through teaching.