An Féileacán agus An Rí - Illustration Workshop
Ceardlann as Gaeilge ar mhaisiú leabhar le údar agus maisitheoir leabhar Shona Shirley Macdonald.
Illustration workshop in Irish with illustrator & author Shona Shirley Macdonald
Materials Required
- sheets of paper or card – A3 & A4
- paintbrush
- water
- scissors
- ruler
- colouring pencils and pens
- pencil sharpener
- eraser
- BluTack
- cold teabag
Taking inspiration from mythological creatures and illuminated manuscripts, we’ll be inventing our own fantastical and imaginary animals, to create our own ‘Bestiary’!
Shona is an award winning children’s book illustrator and author living in Co. Waterford, her books include The Pooka Party, An Féileacán agus an Rí (scr. Máire Zepf), and The Moon Spun Round by W. B. Yeats (ed. Noreen Doody).
Her work has been exhibited throughout Ireland in both solo and group shows, and internationally at the Bratislava Illustration Biennial.
Ag tógaint inspioráid ó ainmhithe miotasacha agus lámhscríbhínní maisithe, beimid ag samhlú ár n-ainmhithe fantaiseacha féin, chun míolseanchas iontach a chruthú.
Is maisitheoir leabhar agus údar do pháistí í Shona Macdonald.
Cónaíonn sí i bPort Láirge, agus le déanaí bhuaigh sí Gradam Réics Carló do leabhar Gaeilge na bliana 2020.
I measc a cuid leabhair tá 'The Pooka Party', 'An Feileacán agus an Rí' (scr. Máire Zepf), agus 'The Moon Spun Round' le W.B.Yeats (ed.Noreen Doody).
Taispeánadh a cuid saothair ar fud na hÉireann i dtaispeántais aonaracha agus ghrúpa, agus go hidirnáisiúnta sa Bratislava Illustration Biennial.
