Author and illustrator of all things weird and wonderful
A must see!! Natural History Illustration and Beyond. May 16 -June 5
This exhibition showcases artists’ work at both gallery locations.
Join Sami Bayly, award-winning author/illustrator of The Illustrated Encyclopaedia series, for a hands-on watercolour workshop. Learn how to paint in Sami’s very own medium of choice.
In this 60-minute session you will learn what it takes to be an author or illustrator yourself one day, why animals do strange things and even how to draw your own mystery creature! Sami will guide you through a drawing tutorial that’s perfect for both beginners and experienced junior artists.
Meet the incredible children's illustrator, Sami Bayly for a fun, interactive talk and illustrating demos. Learn amazing animal facts and how to draw incredible creatures.
A bunch of uber-talented illustrators are flung together in a ferocious battle of skills as we determine the 2026 illustrator champion of champions.
Come meet Sami and hear more about the creatures she loves. Expect animal adaptation stories, collective noun quizzes, animal drawing tutorials and some surprises along the way.
You can go and check out Sami’s finished 6 piece bird painting display that are currently being shown at EARP Distilling Co. in Carrington. They are by far the biggest pieces she has ever made and are of some of the most bizarre yet beautiful birds the world has to offer.
