Saint Etheldreda of Ely, patron of widows, chastity and throat ailments.
Painted with traditional egg tempera and 24k gold leaf on linden wood. She is invoked for the healing of throat and neck afflictions, protection of religious vows, strength to preserve purity, grace to lead a penitential life, courage to renounce worldly privilege,
25 x 30cm, completed April 2026, available for purchase.Saint Thérèse of Lisieux
Egg tempera on limewood. Santa Teresinha is holding a scroll (not a symbol traditionally associated with her image) on which is written the final lines of a prayer by Saint Bernadette Soubirous: ".... and for You, when you are present and when you are not, thank you Jesus...",
15 x 20cm, Portugal 2024.Saint Mark Ji Tianxiang, patron of those who suffer addiction
Traditional egg tempera on limewood. St. Mark's halo is vermillion; red symbolises heroism and perseverance in Chinese culture; his garments are embroidered with clouds, associated with immortality,
15 x 20cm, Private collection, Dundee, Scotland. 2021