Moss Carder Bumblebee
Price £310
Medium watercolour
Size Unframed:18.5x14.5cm, Framed :35 x 31.5cm
 
Kate studied textile design. After living and working in  both Los Angeles and New Mexico, she returned to the UK and began doing illustration for books, magazines and advertising, as well as textile design. Clients have included Sainsbury's, London Transport and Quarto Press.

Kate has exhibited at Brighton's Arts Festival; The Affordable Art Fair The Spa Galleries in Tunbridge Wells; The Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour; and the Society of Wildlife Artists at the Mall Galleries London, as well as selling prints and originals through many galleries around Britain.
Kate is also part of a stable of artists/illustrators at yellowhouseartlicensing.com who specialise in licensing for various products, including greetings cards and textiles

Artist Statement
I now work very freely in watercolour, gouache, oil and acrylic, with the minimum of compositional drawing; this gives the paintings an unpremeditated look, which attempts to express the beautiful but transitory nature of the subject matter.