As we celebrated International Women’s Day in March, it is clear that women’s opportunities in the workplace remains a subject of interest at the local, regional and international levels. Although we have women in the workforce today, the fact remains that there are more men than women in corporate leadership positions.

I subsist, in healthy – or unhealthy – measure, on a daily diet of images. We all do. As they say, I “eat images for breakfast”. Over morning coffee, I devour three printed newspapers, and as a photographer and visual artist those morning broadsheets are just the beginning. Most days, it's not until I close my eyes that the feast finishes. 

  The Japanese kimono is one of the world's instantly recognizable traditional garments. The word kimono literally means "clothing", and up until the mid 19th century it was the form of dress worn by everyone in Japan. That began to change with the import of suits dresses and other western fashions during the Meiji Era.

  Woolf Works Wednesdays are always a great way to meet the women (and men are also welcome!) of our wider community - we are a diverse and creative bunch! We are also friendly so please feel free to come along on your own or with a group of friends.