‘The feeling of being completely at ease, of zoning out when creating, is one of such calmness and happiness. Whatever I create is a manifestation of that feeling. If people view my work and it evokes any kind of thought, feeling, or emotion, I feel that is a huge honour. It connects me to that person- whatever they see in my work, whatever their interpretation. For me, that is what being an artist is about; creating something for yourself that you can share with others’