Laura Normans

Freelance Illustrator from the UK. Specialising in Children's Picture Books 😃

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Been seeing a lot of ‘How I did my make-up in High School’ videos. So here’s an illustrated one I made of how I used to do mine…

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David Shrigley is creating work for Tiger stores. This makes me super happy!

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Saturday crafts. Upcycling a plain t-shirt I got for £1 (Using Dylon powder fabric dye in Flamingo Pink)

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True story. (The song was Heaven by DJ Sammy)

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Cut off 4 inches of my frizzy mop and went down the pixie cut route! Still getting used to how short it is... 💇

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I started my current sketchbook in December, since then it has become two sketchbooks duct taped together with smaller paper-backed sketchbooks stuck inside.

It’s become one of my favourites 😍 🎨

A few pages from the sketchbook ranging from December until the present.

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Spent the evening looking at lovely wedding dresses on Etsy... 😍

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Sent off my picture book entry for the Key Colours Picture Book competition! 😄📖🎨

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Quick Sans doodle.

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Late night character design.

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Not going to lie, i'm pretty pleased with how my garden turned out this year 🌸🌹🌿

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Paper art in progress for a commission!

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Mermaid lady - sketchbook doodle, messing about with Pro Markers

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Sketching out the idea for a commission

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Setting up a test shoot for an illustration.

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Drawing plants! Book for reference: Indoor Gardening Ladybird Book.

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New favourite hobby: drawing ice cream vans