Catherine has been painting all her life having studied Art and Biology as a degree at Chester Univeristy.  When she retired from the Civil Serrvice, Catherine was able to commit more fully to her creativity skills.  Painting "en plein aire" primarily in watercolour of the island of Alderney, where she lives with her husband.  Her occassional trips to other Channel Islands, France, the UK and Portugal also feature in her collection of work.