Hello there! My name is Orla and I am an artist, illustrator and designer from Scotland. I create playful and atmospheric work led by expressive mark making, vibrant colours and handmade textures. My work looks to connect people to nature: Inspired by the importance of creative play, exploration, improvisation and positivity that both my artistic process and being in the outdoors share. In addition to painting, you'll find me working on murals, public artwork, packaging, editorial illustration, album artwork, textiles and beyond. With five years freelance experience behind me, I've collaborated with a diverse range of organisations, businesses and individuals to develop artwork for their individual needs - from whisky bottlers to arts organisations, leather makers to musicians.…

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Hello there! My name is Orla and I am an artist, illustrator and designer from Scotland. I create playful and atmospheric work led by expressive mark making, vibrant colours and handmade textures. My work looks to connect people to nature: Inspired by the importance of creative play, exploration, improvisation and positivity that both my artistic process and being in the outdoors share. In addition to painting, you'll find me working on murals, public artwork, packaging, editorial illustration, album artwork, textiles and beyond. With five years freelance experience behind me, I've collaborated with a diverse range of organisations, businesses and individuals to develop artwork for their individual needs - from whisky bottlers to arts organisations, leather makers to musicians.…

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Hello there!

My name is Orla and I am an artist, illustrator and designer from Scotland.

I create playful and atmospheric work led by expressive mark making, vibrant colours and handmade textures.

My work looks to connect people to nature: Inspired by the importance of creative play, exploration, improvisation and positivity that both my artistic process and being in the outdoors share.

In addition to painting, you’ll find me working on murals, public artwork, packaging, editorial illustration, album artwork, textiles and beyond.

With five years freelance experience behind me, I’ve collaborated with a diverse range of organisations, businesses and individuals to develop artwork for their individual needs - from whisky bottlers to arts organisations, leather makers to musicians.

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Education

Bachelors of Arts at Edinburgh College of Art
September 9, 2014 - September 9, 2018
Textiles and Surface Pattern Design BA(Hons) 1st Class

Qualifications

Worshipful Company of Dyers - Colour Award
September 9, 2018 - September 9, 2018
Colour in Design Award
Visual Arts & Crafts Maker Award
June 1, 2020 - June 1, 2020
Award for furthering creative practice
Scene Stirling
June 9, 2022 - September 9, 2022
Award for Pattern Making and Screen Printing

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Non-Profit Organization, Retail, Travel & Hospitality, Education, Healthcare
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    Illustration, Logo, Packaging & Print Design for Freedom Beer 0% alcohol free beer for folks who want to wake up and get outside. graphicdesigner illustrator digitalillustration merch tshirtdesign drinkspackaging foodanddrinks packagingdesign outdoors nature illustration beer branding…

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