questions & answers with marie

what inspires you?.............................. architectural styles, children’s literature, my travels

favorite color..............................................................french blue 

what do you listen to when working?.........................................blues, jazz 

favorite medium and surface...............................................fibre 

who are your favorite artists?................Edward Gorey, Klee, Chagall, Hundertwasser 

how do you start your day?................................yoga and tea 

who has influenced you most?.....................................my mother Mariette 

if you weren't an artist what would you be doing?.............counting fairies in Ireland 

favorite authors..................Henning Mankell, Val McDermid, Ian Rankin, Dalai Lama 

favorite movie of all time..................................Waking Ned Devine 

what do you collect?.................................................................pottery, children’s books 

what do you do with your free time?...............read, walk, watch movies, study tarot 

what do you do when you're stuck on a project?..................................walk to the ocean 

favorite vacation spot.............................................................Cornwall, UK 

who makes you laugh? .........................Martin Clune in Doc Martin

favorite guilty pleasure...................................eating pasta followed by chocolate anything 

name something that you think is over rated......................computers 

what time of the day are you most productive?...............................late morning 

words to live by.......................................”be yourself – everyone else is taken” Oscar Wilde