Jean Barrington Ltd was a Gift and Social Stationery supplier based in North Yorkshire and had been in business since 2009. I licensed some of my designs to the company for over a year, which includes some of my ‘In The Wild’ collection and illustrations from my ‘Sanigar Lane’ card range. Each design was produced…

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Working for ZSL London Zoo and Whipsnade Zoo was amazing, the first time I had been commissioned specifically to illustrate zoo animals. I was commissioned by the creative buying team and collaborator ‘Tinker Tailor‘ to create a set of zoological illustrations to be used on a collection of metal tree decorations for Christmas. The set…

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I was commissioned to design a 12 piece collection called ‘Spirit of Nature’ for greeting card publishers Nigel Quiney Publications. Nigel Quiney Publications is a Specialist Greeting Card Publisher with over 50 years experience in the business and have many beautiful collections in their portfolio.It was a pleasure to work with the Creative Director who…

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Ok, so I realise it’s been 18 months since I last posted any news, as they say, no news is good news. It’s just that I have never been so busy illustrating for some amazing clients and blogging just hasn’t happened. It’s also been a really challenging 18 months because, anyone who remembers from way…

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My first design meeting with Kelly Hoppen took place on 15th May at Kelly’s gorgeous studio based in Notting Hill. The entrance to Kelly’s studio is just as stylish as Kelly herself with beautiful tall trees and a long garden table leading up to the entrance where the design school meets throughout the year.  Seeing…

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Many months ago now I starting work on four greeting card designs for Next’s Spring/Summer 2012 stationery ranges. I haven’t been able to reveal anything up until now, but as the cards are now in store to buy I am able to share them with you. I am so pleased with the final results, and…

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