Clare has taught early years art at the Conservatoire for the past 6 years. She studied fine art at KIAD (now UCA), later focusing on ceramic sculpture. She has been a technician in art studios for over 12 years and specialises in mould making and casting.As a mother to two young children, Clare has a first hand understanding of how exposure to art at an early age can nurture and inspire the imagination and curiosity of a child, helping them grow in confidence and fully appreciate the world around them.