Country Diary of a Millennial Artist

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The reality of being an illustrator and picture book maker building a career through unprecedented times, societal pressure and a climate crisis - all whilst living in the beautiful Scottish countryside.

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About Sara Rhys

Creative life in the Scottish Borders: an illustrator and picture book maker just figuring it out - join me!

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