Mariery Young is the founder of Mezclao Studio in Panama. She specialises in bold, colourful, playful illustration and surface patterns. We spotted her work during the recent #artvsartist trend which included a wonderful green haired…
We asked York Illustrator Adam Higton to design a Maraid Christmas Card. Our first brief was to be riding jet skis with Christmas hats on but in the end we settled for the traditional Christmas…
There’s a new illustrator in town and his name is Adam Higton. Adam and his family have just moved to York. After a couple of pints we put the portrait idea to him and he…
Work by Idiot’s Pasture adorns our studio walls. We were delighted when he agreed to take time-out from real ale and spending time with animals be our most recent portrait illustrator. Idiot describes himself as a…
Anna Wray is an Illustrator and Printmaker living and working in Cambridge. She describes her work “an economy of line and colour is important to my work, as is visual humour and quirkiness, along with a respect…
We love the Maraid Portrait that Hannah Warren made for us earlier this year. We asked Hannah to add some seasonal illustration magic and ta-da the Maraid Christmas card 2016 was born. Thanks Hannah!
Lizzy Stewart is an illustrator based in London. Her work is beautifully considered and a little bit mysterious. We have been fans for many years and are delighted that she has illustrated us in our very own…
Our first Maraid photographic portrait is by the lovely York Photographer Peter Byrne. We took part in three or four photoshoots with Peter in the Maraid studio and garden before deciding on the format. It…
We love Hannah Warren’s work, it’s fun, full of character and texture. She’s captured us perfectly, our interests, passions, fabulous dress sense and good looks. Hannah says “I like drawing people and listening to their…
We did a post last year about Zeke Clough‘s fantastic illustrations for record covers. As fans of his work we were excited he agreed to do the latest Maraid portrait. When Zeke sent over the…