My (brave) friend Rachael is doing a Creative Mornings talk tomorrow, on the theme ‘Make’, which I think is particularly suited to her. She’s good at talking about creativity and her work, so I know she’s got nothing to worry about. Also, she’s already conducted an interview with a man wearing a giraffe head, so how scary or distracting could the Creative Mornings audience be after that?

Rachael has made a creative journey from photographer, through altered book art, to paper cutting, and is now applying everything she learned along the way to intricate works in wood, 3 dimensional works in paper, and art installations. View her portfolio here.

And here are a couple of my crummy cellphone photos of her paper cut work, on display during the 2012 Culture Crawl: