Earlier this year I made an ambitious claim about walking for at least 30 minutes a day and recording images from my walks. The project is titled #365walk and I am collecting images via my Instagram account in 2018.

Incorporating regular walking into my creative practice has opened lots of different ways to imagine the places that I encounter everyday. It is such a joy to take notice of the small things – the beauty of changing seasons, of the growth of a tree or the patterns on a leaf or a feather.

My walks have not been bound by routine. Some days I walk a lot and forget my phone, other days I don’t walk far but gather lots of images. I wanted this project to be driven by curiosity not by the number of steps. Of course, improved health and wellbeing is part of the intended benefit of…