Painting atmospheric and impressionistic seascapes/landscapes, Carolyn's use of palette gives her work identity and life. Carolyn paints mostly on bespoke canvasses in oils/acrylics using palette knives and flat brushes.

Carolyn's formal artistic education began with studying General Art and Design at York College, then specialising in Illustration at Hereford College of Art and Design, with distinctions. A career encompassing marketing art materials to graphic design/illustration in journalism, Carolyn now devotes her time to painting, exhibiting and selling work both on the home market and internationally. A regular at the annual Staithes Art and Heritage Festival and also found at various galleries in York.