EVENTS
Information about the fairs and festivals I’m attending, the dates and locations of exhibitions, and general information on what’s going on where with my artwork.
Sturminster Newton Cheese Festival
The Cheese Festival at Sturminster Newton, me under my gazebo with all my illustrated things in a field full of art, cheese and wonderful Dorset produce and folk.
Craft and Flea BOURNEMOUTH SEPTEMBER
The Craft and Flea Market at Bournemouth Pavilion!
The Makers Store Market Bobby and Co, Bournemouth.
Makers Market as part of Arts By the Sea Festival
OCTOBER Frome Independent Market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things . So happy to be there!
Carey's Secret Garden Fungi
I’m going to be on at the Fungi Festival with my illustrated artworks - and some ‘shroomy pictures too - on Sunday 26th of the three day festival (24th, 25th and 26th).
It’s my second visit to Carey’s Secret Garden after a lovely time there in the summer .I’m really looking forward to it!
The Secret Garden is approximately 5 minutes drive by car or taxi from Wareham Train Station.
Or a 30 minute walk. You can also travel here by bike.
Postcode: BH20 7PG (please follow the clues, the SatNav may take you down the wrong track)
Clue 1 - Follow Carey Road and continue past the turning on the left to Carey House
Clue 2 - Take the next turning on the left
Clue 3 - If you pass Carey Outdoor Education Centre you have gone too far!
Clue 4 - Please look out for our signs
Clue 5 - Continue down the 2-way track until you reach the parking area
Clue 6 - Once parked then follow the undulating gravel track to reach the entrance to the walled gardens
Illustrators Fair London
I am so excited to be showing my work at the Illustrators Fair at Kings Cross in London on Saturday 6th December 2025. All my prints, cards, tea towels, coasters and small originals will be there alongside my Christmas cards and illustrated festive decorations.
It’s my third time taking part in this Wonderful fair at Granary Wharf in London’s King’s Cross. Truly inspiring to be in the company of some amazing illustrators and creatives. Can’t wait!
Upton House Christmas Makers Market
I’m at this Festive Makers Market in Poole on the SUNDAY ONLY.
SEPT Frome Independent Market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things So happy to be there!
The Makers Store Lower Garden Floor at Bobby and Co, Bournemouth.
A permanent display of my work for sale, comprising a tall shelf unit
SOUTH COAST MAKERS MARKET AT BOBBYS
This market will be in the tunnel area between Bournemouth Gardens and the South Coast Makers Store on the lower Ground floor of Bobby’s Department store. If the weather is good you will find me in the outside part of the market. I love this place and it will be great to be there with lots of other lovely makers and artists.
The Purbeck Valley Folk Festival 2025
Purbeck Valley Folk Festival is a small festival set on a farm on the beautiful Jurassic Coastline. We’re a festival that’s loved by everyone because there’s loads for kids to do, loads for parents and loads for the old folkies!
Carey's Secret Garden Summer Sustainable Fair
My first visit to Carey’s Secret Garden in Wareham. It’s a wonderful place so I’m really looking forward to it!
AUGUST Frome Independent Market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things June market. So happy!
Mudeford Arts Festival 2025
Mudeford Arts Festival. On Mudeford Green right next to Christchurch Harbour. Full of art and creativity, and food and generally a wonderfully organised event.
Illustrators Fair -SUMMER 2025
I’m so happy to be back at the Illustrators Fair at Kings Cross after having such a lovely time there last December.
This time it’ll hopefully not be accompanied by a named storm (Darragh) like last time, though it was great anyway. I’ll have all my prints, cards, tea towels, coasters and small originals there alongside new hand-printed artworks and stationery.
JULY Frome Independent Market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things June market. So happy!
Windmill Hill Market Bristol
OUTDOOR BRISTOL SATURDAY MARKET
My second and last visit to this lovely Bristol Market in 2025. It’s full of designer-makers, street food and the Tap Room Cafe.
Last May it was the first event I attended with my new camper van. It was so exciting, and it is always gong to be a lovely memory setting up at the City Farm after my first night in the van. And I get to do it again!
will be there will all my illustrated original creations, digital prints, cards and homewares. I will have lots of new original illustrated up-cycled artworks, dioramas and original illustrations as well as new homeware and card designs.
LOCAL PRODUCERS LIVE MUSIC VINTAGE & RETRO
Shake and Stir Vintage Music Festival 2025
Southbourne’s Shake and Stir Vintage Music Festival
‘ON PAPER’ FESTIVAL GRAND FAIR
I’m so looking forward to showing my illustrated works on paper at his wonderful event in Bath. It takes place in the Bath Pavilion. I am going to be at the Grand Fair with about 70 other artists and makers. More details soon.
Sherborne Market
Outdoor artisan and food market that takes up the streets in Sherborne .
Wimborne Folk Festival
I am very happy to be in Allendale House for the Saturday and Sunday of this wonderful local to me Folk Festival. I will have lots of folklore inspired artworks, prints and illustrated things to use here. You will probably also see me out and about enjoying the music in the evening!
Frome Independent Market June market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things June market. So happy!
Sherborne Market
Outdoor artisan and food market that takes up the streets in Sherborne .
Frome Independent Market May market
In beautiful Frome with my illustrated things. So happy!
Windmill Hill Market Bristol
OUTDOOR BRISTOL SATURDAY MARKET
I’m so excited to be going back to this lovely Bristol Market full of designer makers, street food, and the Tap Room Cafe. This is the first of two I will be participating over the Summer.
Last May it was the first event I attended with my new camper van. It was so exciting, and it is always gong to be a lovely memory setting up at the City Farm after my first night in the van. And I get to do it again!
Pop on by if you are around. I will be there will all my illustrated original creations, digital prints, cards and homewares. I have been creating lots of new original illustrated up-cycled artworks, dioramas and original illustrations as well as new homeware and card designs.
LOCAL PRODUCERS LIVE MUSIC VINTAGE & RETRO
Hot Walls Easter Fair - Portsmouth
Two day art market at the Hot Walls Studios in Portsmouth.
Craft and Flea WALTHAMSTOW
The Craft and Flea Market at Big Penny Social in Walthamstow
Three-Day pop up at Bobby's in Bournemouth Square.
I’m having a pop up inside Bobby’s Department Store in Bournemouth Square from Thursday 12th to Saturday 14th (inclusive) December. I will have a display of my hand made artwork and cards and prints, all with me there to add some illustrated gift wrap and boxes. Maybe even a bit of hand-lettered messaging if you want!
Find me at the back of the store on the Ground floor, I’ll be very merry to see you there :)
Illustrators Fair
I am so excited to be showing my work at the Illustrators Fair at Kings Cross in London on Saturday 7th December 2024. All my prints, cards, tea towels, coasters and small originals will be there alongside my Christmas cards and illustrated festive decorations.
Walford Mill Christmas Takeover event.
I will be at this lovely Christmas event at Walford Mill (going on for 6 weeks over the Christmas run up) for the second year. I will be there in person with my illustrated things from Weds 27th to Sunday 1st December. There will be three other artisan traders there with me that week, and also the resident makers and Little Pickle at the Mill, which is the best cafe in the land!
I’ll be showing my whole range and also doing work there in person the whole time, so please pop by!