illustration – The South West Coast Path

Inspired by the Coast – Plant Paper Scissors

Introducing Christina Carpenter, the illustrator behind Plant Paper Scissors, whose joyful collage work is inspired by wild coastlines, sea swims and the quiet beauty of the natural world. In her guest blog, Christina shares how the ever-changing South West Coast Path fuels her creativity and explores the connection between cold-water dips, coastal textures, and her unique process of transforming painted paper into playful, nature-inspired illustrations that celebrate the magic of life outdoors.

Inspired by the Coast

South West Coast Path Adventure Leaflet

Meet Ella Mason, a second year student at Arts University Plymouth studying Illustration who has created a beautiful leaflet to inspire adventures along the South West Coast Path.

Inspired by the Coast

Embracing the Serenity of Coastal Creativity: An Artist’s Reflection by Poole-based illustrator, Lauren Marina

In this latest instalment of our ‘Inspired by the Coast’ blog series, we talk to Lauren Marina, Poole-based illustrator whose art is inspired by nature, and a deep sense of connection and wonder with the sea and soil around her.