Myrea pettit biography for kids

Myrea Pettit (February 10, 1970 -) is a well known contemporary British fantasy and fairy artist and illustrator born in Northampton.

Myrea Pettit (1970 -) was born in Northampton UK encouraged to draw,her detailed images soon drew acclaim with nature subjects,flowers and insects she.

Maybe she's an angel and a fairy, all in one.

I was born in 1970, one of three children, and my brother and sister and I were all encouraged to draw.

Does taking a six year old to Italy to see the wonderful art and history of Florence and Rome influence them and their learning interests?

Maybe she's an angel and a fairy, all in one..

Myrea Pettit, UK flower, fairy and butterfly artists

UK Artist Myrea Pettit
Fascinated from my earliest memories of the world of fairies, of wondrous stories of my childhood, I tended not to over read the books I was gifted with, but be enchanted by the wonderful illustrations of Margaret Tarrant , Cicely Mary Barker, Rene Cloke and Arthur Rackham, and Ann Mari Sjögren.

It was Ann Mari's illustrations in her book 'A day in Fairyland' published in 1948 that held me spellbound, little did I know that I would find her in Sweden still illustrating books at the age of 84.Ann Mari recently wrote me a note.

That is my very own fairy story.

I was greatly honored to have her contribute to a Fairy book that also featured my work 'The Art of Faery', published by Paper Tiger in September 2003, written by my mentor and Fairy Godfather for so many fairy artists who have never had their work published before, with a foreword by the genius of faeries, 'Brian Froud'

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