Testimonials

What They Say

"Katie gave me the courage to embrace colour and realise a lifelong dream. After years of being told I wasn't 'artistic,' her tutorials and encouragement unlocked something I never knew I had."
— Tatyana Tamm, Roma

“I loved doing art as a young child but was always told I wasn’t good enough. Fast-forward 60 years and here I am, doing craft fairs and pet portraits. Katie’s guidance gave me the push I needed.”

Cheryl Brands

Pet Portrait Artist

“I could not imagine my creative life without Katie. She keeps me focused and grounded. I’m not the fastest artist but I always get there with her encouragement.”

Catherine Eeben

Student

“Art saved my life after losing my partner. The community and understanding I found through Katie’s workshops is beyond anything I expected. I cannot believe how far I’ve come.”

Helen Dolershaw

Artist

“In the last year I’ve gained the confidence to charge more for commissions and grown my social media to nearly 1000 followers. I’ve completed 30 pet portraits!”

Jen Hall

Pet Portrait Artist

“I joined Katie’s tutorials a year ago. I was amazed how quickly my skills improved. I never thought I could draw something so realistic and lifelike!”

Chris Hattenbach

Student

“I treated myself to Katie’s course after a life-changing injury. The supportive community made such a difference. I started my art business last year!”

Karen Simpson

Artist & Entrepreneur

“For me, Katie’s classes are a space of peace, creativity and relaxation. I love how generous and open she is. Her videos are so worth it.”

Gisella Gullen

Student

“If you had told me I would be drawing animals so soon I wouldn’t have believed it. Katie’s style of teaching brought out the artist in me.”

Joan Janvier

Joan Janvier Beginner Artist

“I have a stressful job and needed something to switch off. Katie’s tutorials have opened up a whole new level of creativity and confidence.”

Vicky Green

Professional

“Katie has helped me so much with my commission art business. Her confidence sessions are invaluable. I love how she shares everything so freely.”

Melanie Singlehurst

Business Owner

“Katie has made me fearless. With her words in my head and her guidance, I truly feel I can tackle any subject. She changed my attitudes on life and confidence.”

Judith Wysocki

Artist