2021 | Longlist | Children's Publishing
  • Was this project commissioned?
    Commissioned
  • Commissioner Name
    Emma Bettridge/Arts Council England
  • Commissioner Company
    Arts Council England
  • Commissioner Instagram
    @acegrams @emmitmole
  • Personal Website or Portfolio Link
    josephinebirch.net
  • Instagram
    @birch_press
  • Biography
    I studied for my postgrad scholarship at the Royal Drawing School and Illustration at Cambridge School of Art gaining a First class BA and MA. My work is underpinned by location drawing and I combine traditional methods from print to watercolour. My first picture book 'Selkie' was shortlisted for the Stratford Salariya Award. I lecture in Art/Design and am Associate artist at Coombe Farm Studios.
  • Where are you currently based?
    UK
  • Where did you hear about the competition?
    AOI comms
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