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Jan 11, 2024 — 3 min read

Edition Two Feature (March 2021)
Words by: Christopher Durant
Location: South Yorkshire, UK
Photo Credits: ©Christopher Durant

I am a professional coloured pencil artist who specialises in bespoke original drawings for customers around the world. This ranges from drawing people’s beloved pets such as their dog or cat to one-off commissions featuring the animals or insects that they love and would like me to draw specifically for them. I also sell limited edition giclée prints of certain works, and greeting cards. My most appreciated and renowned art revolves around birds or bees. These particular pieces have brought me tremendous success and allowed my art to literally fly across the world.

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