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www.kirsteen.art launched!

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www.kirsteen.art launched! Original Painting by Kirsteen Lyons - Benson BA (Hons) Kirsteen Lyons is the child of two artists who met at Glasgow art school in the sixties, got married, and fled the city to a remote Scottish island, to live on a beach, in a tent, with two kittens and a chest of drawers. Growing up in a craft pottery, and later a cottage in the woods, Kirsteen planned to rebel, and have central heating and breakdown cover when she grew up! Grow up she did, and studied textile design, not fine art (more rebellion). She did very well at university winning two prestigious competitions and getting a job with Muraspec (a wallpaper manufacturer) straight out of uni, it was new product development, so she went from there to other innovation companies, and tried all sorts of middle class ideas out, including paying a mortgage, and working in PR, but soon found her parents were correct - they are very overrated ideas. Kirsteen tried selling paintings on line, London ...

Kirsteen Lyons Photography

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Kirsteen Lyons Photography I have been taking photographs since I was a little girl. First with my dad's help and then by myself. I have created this blog to share and store some of my work. I'm interested in nature, people and travel. My work also feeds my job as a freelance textile designer. enchantedtextiledesign.blogspot.com My fine art can be seen here: createadrawingaday.blogspot.com Textile design, writing, fine art, photography and thoughts on life here: feelcreaterepeat.blogspot.com