This closed corporation, which was formed in 1991 after two years of growth and with an eye to the future, has it’s only two members, Lesley and Ray Hogg, with daughter Max to follow. It was started in 1989 when Lesley was unhappy with the products then available. Ray developed and manufactured a much more suitable product. This also required the design and manufacture of a suitable nozzle and low density bottle for the application.
The range of paints was increased over the years, and now has 100 colours in the range. In the range, are plain, pearlescent, flourescent and glitters as well as glue, plus over 300 other painting related products.
Lesley has also produced a number of design books and videos over the years, as well as been invited to talk at various women organisations..
Creative Image has been featured on national television by the Small Business Development Corporation. It has also been highlighted in numerous national magazines. Creative Image became international in 1999 with studio's in Mauritius and Namibia.