As the holiday season rolls around, many of us start thinking about getting our homes ready for the festive period. If you are looking for Christmas tree decorating ideas, I’ve got something a bit different for you to try this

In this post, I'll help you get started in your freelance illustration career, offering key tips on everything from building your portfolio to securing clients.

This art licensing collaboration started when La Petite Épicerie approached me as they had found my Christmas in Paris illustration on Pinterest. They asked me to adapt it slightly in order to license it on one of their products.

Drink Up and Glow is a fully photographed and illustrated cocktail recipe book. This non-fiction book features 75 recipes for non-alcoholic drinks made with powerful, stress-busting plants: adaptogens. Organised seasonally, these recipes feature fresh produce and include zero alcohol.

As I'd love to work on romance book covers, I created a romance cover for a dummy book. In this post, I’ll share the brief, inspiration, and my process.

In January of 2024, the team at the NHS and The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity commissioned me a flower poster illustration. The aim was to gift a few copies of the poster to the Lady Garden Foundation. This women’s health

Now that you’ve bought art for your wall, it’s time to find the perfect frame for your illustration prints.  In this article, I’ll talk about some aspects to consider when selecting a frame.

Creating a series of illustrations for Macclesfield train station footbridge has been the first big-scale project I’ve worked on. I’ve been awarded this commission after responding to an open call back in 2022. In this blog post, I want to

Back in Spring 2023, the team at The Royal Marsden, an NHS Foundation Trust, approached me asking for a cycling poster illustration to celebrate the 10th anniversary of “Le Cure de France”, an annual cycle event established to raise money

In this blog post, I’ll get you behind the scenes of the book cover illustration I’ve created for a book I’ve read recently. The Enchanted April written by Elizabeth Von Arnim.

I’ve had some fun last week creating a Coronation quiche recipe illustration. Coronation quiche is a new dish the Royal Family invented and shared with the public so that people could join the celebrations serving it at street parties and

In this article, I want to help you understand how much it could cost to commission an illustrator and what are the main factors to bear in mind when considering custom illustration for your next project.

In 2022 I have been commissioned a travel illustration series for Fort Lauderdale Water Taxi, a Water Taxi company based in Florida. 

Some of you may already know this, but I got married this past August! In this blog post, I want to share some of the highlights of the day, the custom destination wedding invitations and wedding favours I created and

In this blog post, I want to cover the basics of illustration copyright and what to expect when working with a freelance illustrator. This resource wants to help those looking to commission a freelance illustrator but not entirely familiar with

A dear friend of mine has recently bought her first home. I can’t wait to go and visit and since I’ve been looking for a housewarming gift, I thought to put together some housewarming gift ideas that can help you

I’ve been asked quite often "how do you find your illustration style?". Finding a unique illustration style is an important mission for every aspiring illustrator. Often this is referred to as “signature style”. In fact, you should think of your

I’ve worked on this illustrated maps series because I wanted to travel again but I’ve also realised they can be a great tool to market your business so, in this post, I will share with you some ideas on how

If, like me, you’ve ever found yourself using the same color palette for your illustration work, you'll find useful this guide where I share my favourite 3 ways to find and use a new color palette.

In an economy that’s ever more flexible as a result of the pandemic, you are perhaps considering to hire a freelance illustrator to improve your online presence. In this article I’ll give you 4 good reasons why this can become

In the digital age we live in, your online presence is an important representation of your brand. Custom illustration can help you speak with your target audience using your unique brand voice. It will also help you improve engagement in

Creative podcasts are a great way to be productive while you have some down time during your day or you are doing an activity that doesn’t require you to stay super focused. Below you will find a list of my