Vanessa Clegg trained in Fine Art Painting. She later studied Theatre Design in London, where she worked in animation, theatre and film. A frequent exhibitor at the RWA, she won First Prize at the 2020 ‘Open’ for Watercolour. Vanessa now has a studio at East Quay in Watchet. Sarah Hemings is a poet and chartered librarian from Bristol. Her debut pamphlet, Night after Night in the Quiet House, was published on National Poetry Day 2022. She has won First Prize in the Gloucestershire Writers’ Network Poetry Competition on three occasions and is currently working towards her first full collection.