Whimsical Handmade Christmas Cards – Illustrated with Pen and Watercolour 🎄
Looking for something a little different to send this festive season? Read about my new collection of handmade Christmas cards featuring original pen and watercolour illustrations that celebrate the cosy, comical side of Christmas, pets and all.
From Quentin Blake to Winnie The Pooh: My pen and watercolour illustration inspiration
My pen and watercolour work is inspired by illustrators like Quentin Blake, Jill Barklem, and E.H. Shepard - artists who find beauty in looseness and character. I aim to capture that same spirit: playful lines, gentle imperfections, and creatures full of quiet mischief and charm.
Timeless Gift Ideas: Bespoke Pen and Watercolour Illustrations for Loved Ones
From family trees to pet portraits, a personalised, beautifully hand crafted illustration makes the perfect gift for a milestone birthday, an anniversary, a wedding or new arrival. Discover here how to go about commissioning your bespoke piece; a treasured gift that that no one else would have thought of, in Art Works by Char's unique, characterful, timeless style.
From Doodles to Bespoke Illustrations: How It All Began
Wondering how to get into illustration? Find out how it all began for Lewes based illustrator Charlotte Workman and read her tips on how you could do the same.
Hello, I’m Char and welcome to my first blog!
I’ve always struggled with the business side of my business, I much prefer creating stuff. I thought a blog is a place to chat about those difficulties, share thoughts and ideas with other creatives who might be in the same boat but above all, tell people I’m here.
So ‘hello’ and watch this space for more…