Karien Barnes

Meet Karien, the Fairy Tale Illustrator, whose passion for mystical worlds knows no bounds. Inspired by legends like Tolkien and Rowling, she earned her Illustration Diploma with Distinctions from the London Art College. Guided by the legendary Mark Mitchell, she mastered both traditional and digital mediums, wielding her pencils and stylus like magic wands.

Now, Karien enchants young and old alike with her whimsical art, bringing joy and magic to every stroke. And introducing Jamey, her 7-year-old daughter, whose talent in painting and drawing rivals her mother's. With her endless creativity and funny stories, Jamey adds a spark of wonder to their artistic journey. Together, they embark on a new chapter of enchantment and imagination.