scottish artist
Janet Fraser Mckinlay
mixed media, digital art
Originally from Edinburgh, Janet studied Textile
Design in the Borders of Scotland and spent
over three decades designing both within the
Knitwear Industry as well as independently.
She latterly taught for ten years in Primary
schools, becoming particularly involved in Art,
Design, Technology and Computer Skills.
After an early retirement in 2015 due to sever
work-related stress Janet returned to her roots,
and started producing her own work again,
combining drawing, painting, photography and
digital manipulation. Becoming a practising
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artist again was in itself healing and had a
profound effect on her work which at present
uses bright colours and light hearted subject
choices. In this way she feels that she brings
happiness bot