A bald eagle proudly flying to freedom in a gold sky background.

Clarissa is drawn to silence and contemplation and following a trip to the Far East developed a great interest in the simplicity and clarity of Japanese art and design. This combined with her lifelong passions for fabrics, opulent textures and 19th Century aesthetic, results in unique paintings which are rich, meditative and calm.

“Painting to me is the search for beauty and proportion, atmosphere and light - a slow journey into another world."