Feels like... Storytime
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My next exhibitionSalisbury Art Trail - 23 May - 7 June
Venue 3 Salisbury United Reformed Church in Fisherton Street & Venue 2 - Fisherton Mill Hampshire Open Studios - Venue 5 Art in Hale - Hale Village Hall, 29 - 31 August 2026 Langford Lakes, 30 September - 11 October 2026 Salisbury Library, 3 - 28 November 2026 About meI 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... IllustrationsSee some of my illustrations here...
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My sketches are now on Instagram
100 Endangered Animals - Art to raise funds for the Red List of Endangered Species. Support this cause here>>
© Anna Shuttlewood 2026
