I won a painting competition when I was seven, and my teacher told me, "You could be an artist!". At age eleven, I was commissioned whilst on holiday in Italy (Maddaloni, Near Caserta) to paint in oils on canvas a large mural of the Madonna and child to replace a wooden mural which had burned during firework celebrations.
I have always been self-employed in desktop publishing, but in March 2005, changed career to realise a lifelong ambition to become a professional artist - and have not looked back!
All the items for sale on this website are designed by me, around my paintings, printed in the studio on a large format printer, and collated, punched, trimmed, bound and folded by hand. These designs and products are unique, and are available only through this website, through me personally by telephone or email, or at some exhibitions and displays in which I participate.
I have always been self-employed in desktop publishing, but in March 2005, changed career to realise a lifelong ambition to become a professional artist - and have not looked back!
All the items for sale on this website are designed by me, around my paintings, printed in the studio on a large format printer, and collated, punched, trimmed, bound and folded by hand. These designs and products are unique, and are available only through this website, through me personally by telephone or email, or at some exhibitions and displays in which I participate.
Cambridge artist, artist, statcounter.com, cambridge, Chelsea Flower Show, Philippa Pearson, Victorian Aviary Garden, Tina artist, Cambridge Artists, Tina Bone, Artist, based in Comberton near Cambridge, offers original artwork (mainly botanical and natural history illustration, usually drawn lifesize (where applicable) and from live specimens) and illuminated letters in water colour, oil and pen and ink drawings as well as an exciting range of short-run limited edition giclee prints, calendars, cards and bookmarks (which are all painted, designed, hand crafted and printed inhouse). Buy Originals, limited edition prints, and cards, calendars and bookmarks on-line via PayPal, or email to commission the artist for an original water colour, pen and ink, pencil drawing or oil painting, acrylic, art materials, artist, artists cambridge, artists in cambridge, artrepreneur, artspace, banham zoo, bayer, bird, bird art, birdingart.com, blackbird, blue tit, bone, bookmark, botanic garden, botanical, botanical artist, botanical illustrat, british, british arts, britisharts, calendar, calligraphy, cambridge, cambridge artist, cambridge botanic garden, cambridge natural history society, cambridge university botanic garden, cambridge zoological museum, card, chaffinch, christmas, cnhs, colour, commission, cos, cubg, daler rowney, darryl nantais, david shepherd, easel, edition, elements, engine, exhibition, fauna, fine art, flora, flowers, forum, galleries, gallery, garden birds, giclee, gift, gilding, gold leaf, golden eagle, graphite, graphite, greeting, greetings cards, hedgehog, illuminated letter, illumination, illustration, indigenous, jay, kingfisher, labrador, lettering, lily, limited, limited edition prints, london galler, long eared owl, Magnolia grandiflora, mammals, marwell internatinal wildlife art society, miwas, national exhibition of wildlife art, natural history, natural world art group, nature, newa, newton, nfu, nightingale, norwich, notebook, notebooks, nwag, oil, open studio, orchid, paintings, Passion flower, pencil, picturecraft, picturecraft gallery, pictures, portraits, print, profile, Provence, Provençe, publish, RA, Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, raptor, robin, royal academy, royal academy of arts, rutland bird fair, sba, society of all artists, society of botanical artists, society of wildlife artists, sparrow, squirrel, ssa, starling, steam engine, Strelitsia, Strelitzia, swla, tina, tina bone, trees, uk, uk and british wildlife, water, water colour, wild flowers, wildlife, wildlife artist, windsor, winsor, wobblybridge, Saatchi, TWASI, AAA, MIWAS, SAA, SBA, birdingart.com, nightingale, starling, sparrow, uk natural history, The Tavern Gallery, Meldreth, David Chappell
| Galleries, Memberships & affiliations: |
| Society of Botanical Artists (SBA) |
| BirdingArt (BirdingArt.com) |
| Marwell International Wildlife Art Society (MIWAS) |
| The Natural World Art Group (NWAG) |
| The Wildlife Art Society International (TWASI) |
| Association of Animal Artists (AAA) |
| Society of All Artists (SAA) |
| National Exhibition of Wildlife Art (NEWA) |
| The Tavern Gallery, Meldreth, Nr Royston |
| Darryl Nantais Gallery, Linton, Cambs |
| Picturecraft Gallery, Holt, Norfolk |
| Saatchi Gallery Online (Saatchi) |
| Friends of Paxton Pits Nature Reserve (card sales)(Paxton Pits) |
| Cambridge Natural History Society (CNHS) |
| The Wildlife Trusts (WildlifeTrusts) |
| The National Trust (NationalTrust) |
| The RSPB (RSPB) |
| Haddenham Conservation Society (HCS) |
| National Farmers Union (NFU) |
| Whitepeaks Fine Art Gallery (WhitePeaks) |
