 
								Claire McElfatrick
				Claire  studied Surface Pattern and Textile Design at De Montfort  University,  Leicester. Following her graduation, she began her creative  career as a greetings card designer for a leading UK publisher and went  on to  have a successful 12 years there. She now freelances from her  home  studio in rural Northamptonshire working on exciting projects  worldwide  illustrating children’s books, puzzles, greetings cards,  stationery and various other items. Her work is inspired by  countryside  surroundings, vintage design and latest trends. Working  mainly in  photoshop, Claire’s style is a vibrant mix of textured,  colourful  pattern and hand-drawn, painted and digital art.			
			
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