"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

2020 Advent Calendar [23] – Helen Richmond

Today I’m recommending you an artist you can’t actually buy from: Helen Richmond. If you go on her website, you get a pink warning: she’s on maternity leave. Which is a perfect reason for bookmarking her shop and coming back later this year, and keep supporting her work. The Christmas Cards are lovely, but my absolute favorite is the North Pole Map.

I warned you I would try and do a sort of Advent Calendar recommending you an indipendent artist and illustrator each day till Christmas. We’re almost there.
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