Claire Baxter

Claire Baxter was born in Harrogate in 1978 and, as a child, was never happier than with a pack of crayons and a colouring book.

Throughout school she enjoyed success in Art, progressing via GCSE and ‘A’ level to a BTEC Art and Design course at Harrogate College.

Claire eventually changed direction and completed a BA Hons. Degree in Fashion Design at Salford University in 2001. Further direction changes eventually saw her qualify as a Teacher of Art in 2007, teaching 11-18 year olds.