Esther Curtis
Freelance Illustrator
Bristol-based Esther is a full-time freelance illustrator, who works for many different clients, including several magazines. Because of the nature of her work, she often works on the computer, scanning in her art to create collages on the screen. However, what she enjoys most is creating by hand. Visit Esther’s website at www.esthercurtisdesign.com or follow her on Instagram @esthercurtisdesign
Recent articles by Esther Curtis
Free tropical printables and cardmaking tutorials!
These tropical printables feature lots of incredible patterns and details from the shores of Hawaii, all free to download!
How to paint a watercolour cactus
Add a splash of colour to your home by learning how to paint a watercolour cactus to hang on your wall!
How to draw Santa step by step
Learn how to draw Santa step by step with our easy Santa drawing tutorial! We'll show you everything you need to know to sketch your own cute Santa Claus
Free party printables
These piñata party printables are the perfect accompaniment to a summer fiesta, and they're yours, free to download!
Travel painting ideas to inspire you
Get creative with these fun travel painting ideas! Capture a memory or paint while on your travels and create stunning artwork for your home.
How to make a doodled vase
This beautiful doodled vase project by Esther Curtis is created using paint pens and a little creativity!
3 ways to create still life art
Create still life art to suit your style with Esther Curtis’s still-life created three times over. Learn how to make your own still life painting, drawing or collage
How to draw a flower step by step
Learn how to draw a flower step by step in ink using this easy tutorial created by Esther Curtis. This how to draw a flower easy tutorial will teach you everything you need to know!
How to create an abstract acrylic painting
Abstract acrylic painting is a great form of expression, but where do you start? Esther Curtis shares some abstract painting ideas for beginners
How to paint watercolour pebbles
Esther Curtis shows you how to recreate the natural shades seashore with her watercolour project. Learn how to paint watercolour pebbles step by step
How to paint a self portrait
Esther Curtis combines a simple gouache portrait with some words to live by. Find out how to paint a self portrait step by step
Unwind with monochrome painting
Create your own stunning artwork using this monochrome painting for beginners project designed by Esther Curtis.
Free nautical card making printables
Sail the seven seas and discover an ocean of inspiration with these nautical printable. The collection comes with boats, anchors, seabirds and lots of watery details - ahoy me hearties!