It is so wonderful to be able to announce that the series of giant bespoke murals I created especially for the new Childrenās Theatre Suite at Ninewells are now installed, and the first children (and their families) are now being looked after in the suite! I am so very honoured to be a part of…
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Help us Design Adventures for the new Childrenās Theatre Suite at Ninewells!
I am so excited to be able to announce that I will be creating a whole series of giant bespoke illustrations for the new Childrenās Theatre Suite at Ninewells! Local children and their families can help choose the artwork theme for the reception/waiting area of the suite. I canāt wait to see what they pick……
Wanna Collaborate with Me? Free! Fun! Digital Download!
Would you like to collaborate with me? Letās have some FREE fun! Iāve drawn a wee house and left lots of space for your imagination! Will you colour it in? Leave it black and white? What will you add? More houses? Trees and Bushes? Tree houses? Lochs or mountains? Flowers and animals? People or creatures…
Designing A Gift Range For Abertay University
āŖDelighted to work with Abertay University to produce a gift range for them based on my āSecret Gardenā illustration. I graduated from Abertay and couldn’t be prouder to design these pieces for them. This is the wrapping paper. The illustration was an inktober project and the inspiration behind my Maggie’s Penguin Parade sculpture Maggie &…
Fun A Day Dundee Exhibition 2019
All the colours of the rainbow for this yearās Fun A Day Dundee exhibition at Wasps Meadow Mill Studios. ā¤ļøš§”ššššš Hereās my piece āWhen You Make Time For Nonsense It Will Bring Lots Of Smilesā This year I decided to focus on fun, nonsense and exploring colour. I created a colourful world over the month…
āBodies, Botanicals & Bindings: Reimagining Rare Booksā Exhibition
Would you like a peek at the piece I created especially for the āBodies, Botanicals and Bindings: Reimagining Rare Booksā exhibition with Dundee University Archive Collections? I chose to collaborate with George Knorr, who originally created beautiful hand coloured copperplate engravings in āDeliciae Naturae Selectā, 1754. I hope he would approve! The printed versions of…
Explore your city! Dundee’s Hidden Treasures
Dundee has some really fantastic public art. You don’t have to walk far to stumble upon the Dundee Penguins, Lemmings, mosaics and cheeky monkeys! ā¤ļø I love the more hidden pieces too like the squirrel that was deliberately placed at child height!Ā The Dundee Penguins just love to dress up! š m so proud to…
There’s an Elephant on the Loose!
Joining Hamilton’s Big Stampede this year is Forget Me Not, my colourful elephant, who tells many stories via her detailed new outfit! Check out the wee film above to see how she was made… Forget-me-not’s flowers represent true love and caring for others. The trees symbolise growth, health and strength too. Nature is a healer,…
Do A Little Something ‘Just Cos’. It Will Make You Smile!
It’s that time of year again! Fun A Day Dundee exhibition time! This means that I have once more been working on something all January… just cos. Just cos I wanted to. Just cos it’s a bit of fun during a cold dark month. Just cos it’s nice to join in and be a part…
Catching Oor Dreams on Oor Wullie’s Bucket Trail
This is an extended article that was written for Dundee Evening Telegraph about the creation of Oor Dreamcatcher. Thought you might like to read it and see all our photos… A picture speaks a thousand words… and tells of a thousand dreams. Suzanne Scott of WhimSicAL LusH is a Dundee artist and illustrator on a…
Discovery Walk: Creating Mary Ann Baxter’s Plaque
Mary Ann Baxter If it wasn’t for Mary Ann Baxter we wouldn’t have Dundee University and I may not have studied equally alongside men when I attended if she had not insisted on this happening all those years ago. I also wouldn’t enjoy all those wonderful twisted trees, the pretty flowers, the pavillion and those…
Discovery Walk: The Story of the Title Plaque
The Story of the Discovery Walk Plaque Designs: The Title Plaque Working on design proposals for the plaques led me to develop a series of stories depicted by both words and complementary illustrations. The idea was to take people on a short journey to experience the lives and achievements of those notable individuals being featured…
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