Carole studied at Glasgow School of Art, Graphic Design - particularly illustration. After a short spell in industry and freelancing she taught for 28 years, the last 16 as head of department. She produced cartoons, caricatures and graphics for educational publications, trade unions, campaigning groups and political parties. Carole has been a photographer/cartoonist for G41 newspaper since its launch in 2005. She enjoys travelling and painting rural landscapes and plants, in acrylic or watercolour, these are observed first hand or from digitally altered photographs she has taken.