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Split Ends by Nick Sharratt5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() If you are in Newcastle before the end of September 2012 stop by and take a look. ![]() It is a tiny pen and ink drawing of Wilson’s hands complete with rings on each finger marking the figure out in roman numerals. There are several different originals from this book in the exhibition as well as notebooks kept by Jacqueline Wilson for My Sister Jodie. We also have a studio area inspired by Sharratt’s own workplace complete with light boxes that looks remarkably like the real thing. But my absolute favourite illustration in the gallery is a personal piece he did for Jacqueline Wilson to celebrate the ten millionth copy sold of her books. It’s this work that has been the starting point for my “Five Minute Faces” as I struggle to keep line to a minimum and learn when to stop adding detail. Fast and free shipping free returns cash on delivery available on eligible purchase. ![]() It is wonderful to be able to press your face almost up to the glass and study the pictures so closely. Buy Split Ends by Sharratt, Nick online on Amazon.ae at best prices. Although the figures remain simple there are lots of patterns and detail in the background which sets it apart from much of his other illustrations. He designed twelve different versions of the book cover alone. The work that really caught my eye was for Wilson’s novel “My Sister Jodie”. ![]()
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