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Julie arkell

Julie Arkell is one of England's most recognized contemporary folk artists working in papier-mâché and mixed media. 

Julie works with papier-mâché, mixing vintage fabrics, bits of poems and words that she loves as well as knits and seams to her dolls. 
Her unique sense of "making" is inspired by old toys, painting, stories and folk art.
His work is imbued with nostalgia, memory, charm and fantasy at the same time.

Born in London, Julie Arkell studied at West Surrey College of Art and Design in Farnham before obtaining a degree in textiles at St Martin's School of Art. His work is exhibited around the world, including the UK, New York and Japan.

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