Catherine Hennessy
Most Popular • 22-May-2023
One of Britain’s most avid drawers, Catherine Hennessy can never resist scribbling down an idea or a sight she sees from the bus. As a result, her workshop is a treasure trove of diaries, books, sketchbooks and scraps that are the product of a life spent drawing.
A riot of vibrant colours and quick scribbles, she has no time for accuracy or detail - just the pleasure of capturing a joyful moment in time.
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