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Commissions are like buses...

Latest Greetings Card Commissions I love creating bespoke designs for clients and jumped at the chance I got recently to illustrate cards for a friend's wedding and a colleagues leaving card. I will upload the wedding card when the special day has taken place...don't want to ruin the surprise! Paper greetings cards are so special; enabling us to keep in touch, express our gratitude, our best wishes or just let someone know we are thinking about them. E-cards can be just as touching but nothing beats opening an envelope to find a hand-crafted, scrumptious piece of art work and messages inside. Monday the 30th of April was a busy day for me! I had 4 deadlines for design projects (as well as actually having to physically be at my actual job as a teaching assistant!) I suppose it has given me a really good taste of how life as a self-employed artist could be and that there will be busy periods balanced out by quieter ones. I have also been worki...

Merry Christmas!

Here are some festive illustrations to feast your eyes on. Have a very happy Christmas, it's Christmas Eve eve! I have always prefered the 23rd! Presents wrapped (except the one's Santa is delivery - he's sure to be very busy wrapping presents galore as we speak) and the house is almost 'Christmas' tidy. Feet up and a nice bottle of festive cider I think.Cheers everyone! Happy drawing x

Fabric Designs

At Fi&Me , we'd eventually love to get our own fabric printed, so I have been working on some rough ideas. This one is my 'wallpaper' fairies (provisional name). Images copyright Fiona Meakin 2011

I love my caravan