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Charity Russell
Aug 7, 20231 min read
Create Your Own Book!
My daughter loves to create things, she's always busy producing something and for her 23rd birthday she asked for a Create Your Own Book....
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Charity Russell
Jul 31, 20231 min read
I❤️Books!
Oh wow! Nothing better than a knock at the door and a book shaped package. What a beautiful book too, to receive a gift of a book about...
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Charity Russell
Jul 30, 20231 min read
Receipts- see no Ai here!
I not long ago finished this bilingual children's book and was going through some of the original sketches before throwing them out and...
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Charity Russell
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Summer Holidays
I’ve thoroughly been enjoying tutoring illustration at the Bristol Folk House, we’ve broken up for the summer holidays now. It’s been...
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Charity Russell
Jun 23, 20231 min read
Making an Exhibition of myself!
Next Friday I'm off to view the opening of a new exhibition by curator, Dr Nicholas Perkins, Associate Professor and Tutor in English at...
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Charity Russell
Jun 9, 20231 min read
A Whole New World!
I love the chance to draw wacky, fantastical worlds (an creatures) and I'm rather pleased with my latest one which is for a new book...
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Charity Russell
Jun 8, 20231 min read
Late Night Gaming
My son wanted a graffiti style mural in his room, I’m no graffiti artist (or face painter- that’s a whole different story 😂) but he’s...
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Charity Russell
Jun 6, 20231 min read
Crank it up!
It’s my birthday! I wanted to show off my birthday pressie. It’s an adjustable standing desk- not really that clear in these photos but...
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Charity Russell
May 30, 20231 min read
A storm on YouTube
Check out this teaser of Steve Wolfson's book, Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm!
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Charity Russell
May 9, 20231 min read
Laundry day...
I thought I'd show the completed double page illustration for the 'lady in the red dress'. I have really enjoyed this project, it really...
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Charity Russell
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Forecast- Snow?
That feeling when you're really happy and completed a double page spread and realised you forgot the snow!
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Charity Russell
Apr 6, 20231 min read
The Lady in Red
I'm working on a beautiful story at the moment and this has to be one of my favourite parts, when the first splash of colour hits the...
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Charity Russell
Mar 30, 20231 min read
I Killed him!
I work with a piece of A4 paper as my mouse mat, mouse mats just don't like me. I usually use scrap pieces of paper, I use A LOT of...
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Charity Russell
Mar 21, 20231 min read
Snoopy Socks!
Oh Wow! Thank you so much Judy Pickrel for my copy of Lula and Todd's final adventure and such a beautiful message, it means a lot to me-...
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Charity Russell
Mar 15, 20231 min read
Stink Bomb fanale!
After several years and six books Lula and Todd are off to their own adventures. It's kind of sad to say farewell to illustrating these...
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Charity Russell
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Animated ME!
I've been really enjoying myself making a little animated video introduction to my Upwork profile. It was so good to do something a bit...
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Charity Russell
Mar 8, 20231 min read
It's Cold Outside!
This morning I woke up to that bright glow that can only mean it's all gone white outside and it had! This is the view from my sitting...
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Charity Russell
Feb 28, 20231 min read
Turn your nose to Bamboo!
I was lucky to be contacted by a new author last year, Nuru Balama Lyria asked me to illustrate her story 'Meet Jua'. A magical story...
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Charity Russell
Feb 8, 20231 min read
Only 3???!!!
Quite a while ago now, years back, I started working on a new book series for author, Anoush Fazal. Great little animal characters and...
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Charity Russell
Feb 3, 20231 min read
Lentil Dog
I wanted to share my sons artwork he did during the teachers strike on Wednesday, he had to use untraditional materials to create a...
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