My sketches are now on Instagram 

Finally - a Real Life Art Event!

Come and see some of my work at the Vicarage Street Gallery at the Bennett Centre in Frome in an exhibition part of this year's Frome Open Art Trail!
​3 - 11 July 2021

About me 

I was born in a sunny city in Eastern Europe. A lot of my childhood I spent at the backstage of the family puppet theatre where I used to grow up with the puppets and sets of each new performance. I would make stories about the characters that were different from the plot of the plays. At first I was shorter than the puppets, then finally got taller. It’s probably when it started – I see a personal story in each object or creature and this I convey in my illustrations and texts.

Back home I was surrounded by my dad’s paints and pictures. I used to play with sketchbooks, which I continually filled with my crayons, page after page of big smiling suns with thick hairs of colourful rays… read more...

Home-schooling?!

This picture along with two more is available as a set of A5 prints to raise funds for WAWA Conservation (Weird and Wonderful Animals Conservation). Support this cause here>>

© Anna Shuttlewood 2021