She started her career at the National Portrait Gallery, London and has held curatorial positions at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Dulwich Picture Gallery, Harewood House, and the Holburne Museum, Bath [REF].
Her specialist areas of interest are 17th-century British portraiture and miniature painting, 18th-century British portraiture and landscape painting, French 19th-century painting, the art of Wales and has long had an interest in art inspired by the game of lawn tennis [REF].