As a preview of the grand series I’m working on, on the theme of waiting, here is the final in a line-up of six patiently (or not so) waiting women having been instructed to Just Wait Here. As the work evolved, the sterile setting I had first envisaged morphed into a richly patterned landscape, where each of the waiting women is enfolded in a colourful world of her own construction. The paintings are each 20 by 16 inches, and I am now enraptured with painting wallpaper. A new career may await…