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Claire Spiller

@claireaspiller

🌿 Wildlife & ecology illustrator and storyteller 🌿 clairespiller.com // clairespiller.carrd.co

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Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· 1d

Anyone else ever encounter counterfeits of their art in the wild? Last year I saw someone at a con with a low-quality print of this on a tote. I don't make totes 🙃

Pigeons of the World art, featuring 24 colourful pigeon species from around the world in a colour coordinated layout

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· 2d

🎶 Deryn Crumbchaser the Pigeon Bard 🎶

A pigeon dressed as a bard with a tambourine slung over his shoulder. He wears a cute hat adorned with a Victoria crowned pigeon feather and a snazzy jacket embroidered with seeds.

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· 17d

Sign up to my newsletter to learn more about this dashing gentle-pidge on Thursday! (You'll get ✨free stuff✨)

Rough design sketch of a pigeon bard

Various pigeon-bard sketches

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jul 16

Happy World Snake Day 🐍💚

Illustration of a giant garter snake half subermerged in water

Two snake illustrations

Illustration of a giant gartersnake

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jul 2

More pronoun badges, now featuring 100% more Blahaj 🏳️‍⚧️💚🏳️‍🌈

A biodegradable button badge featuring a shark (Blahaj) declaring pronouns

A biodegradable button badge featuring an axolotl declaring pronouns

A biodegradable button badge featuring a gull declaring pronouns

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 30

New pronoun badges coming next week for all you lovely opossums, yeens, and gender non-conforming clown fish. 🏳️‍🌈💚🏳️‍⚧️

Biodegradable opossum pronoun badge, example 'he/they'

Biodegradable hyena pronoun badge, example 'they/them'

Biodegradable clown fish pronoun badge, example 'they/them' 🐡

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 11

I've been thinking of making some new pronoun badge designs for pride month. What animals should I do? 🤔

Various brightly coloured badges, each showing an animal declaring various pronouns

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 8

Finally added the Palestine sunbird print to my shop! 🔗 clairespiller.com 50% of sales are donated to MAP 💚

Painting of a Palestine sunbird 🎨🐡

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 4

The Into the Forest shop update is live! This has been a passion project for the last six months, so I'm really excited to share it with you 💚 🔗 clairespiller.com

Front and back covers of the mini zine A Pocket Guide to Temperate Forests

Front and back covers of the mini zine A Pocket Guide to Boreal Forests

Front and back covers of the mini zine A Pocket Guide to Tropical Forests

Front and back covers of the mini zine A Pocket Guide to Kelp Forests

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 3

The forest riso prints all suited up for the shop launch tomorrow 🥲

Framed risograph print of a tropical forest illustration

Framed risograph print of a temperate forest illustration

Framed risograph print of a kelp forest illustration

Framed risograph print of a boreal forest illustration

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jun 1

I made more cute little books about wildlife and trees and stuff! They'll be in my shop from Thursday 💚

Four handmade mini zines about forests, from left to right - boreal, kelp, temperate and tropical.

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 26

Feeling 🦋🌺 tropical 🌺🦋

Atlas moth artwork on wooden charm 🎨

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 21

Teeny tiny little wooden pins and magnets coming very soon 🦋🌺

Wooden charm of an atlas moth 🎨

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 13

🌳 Into the Forest 🌳 Risograph print 🎨

Risograph print of a temperate mixed forest scene featuring roe deer, red fox, robin, grey squirrel and Eurasian jay

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 7

Take a stroll through the boreal forests of Canada 🍁🌲

A risograph print of a boreal forest scene 🎨🐡

Closeup of boreal forest risograph print featuring a moose, Canada lynx and a pair of spruce grouse

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 6

A closer look at the tropical forest risoprint 🌴🌺

Closeup of tropical forest risoprint featuring pangolin and orangutan

Photo of a large risoprint of a detailed tropical forest scene, featuring a pangolin, orangutan and hornbill 🎨

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 4

The wolf eel is me 🥸

Riso print of a kelp forest scene

Close up of kelp forest risoprint

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· May 1

My biological daughter 💚

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 30

Sneaky previews over the next few days of some tasty riso prints coming in May 🎨💚

Riso print of a fox and Eurasian jay in a temperate forest

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 21

🌺 The Tropical Forest 🌺

Illustration of an atlas moth on a tree in a tropical forest 🎨

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 16

🌳 The Temperate Forest 🌳

Illustration of a European adder on grass and ivy in a temperate forest 🎨

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 14

💛 The Kelp Forest 💙

Illustration of a sea otter and Pacific jack mackerel's in a kelp forest 🎨🐡

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 10

The first of four special, forest-themed illustrations 🐻💚

An illustration of an adult brown bear and her cub in a boreal forest setting 🎨🐡

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Apr 6

Who likes forests? 🌲🌳🦋

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Feb 16

Jenny Salamander is ready to go herping with you - now available in sticker form! clairespiller.com

Top left - an enamel pin of a red salamander in waterproof gear and wearing a backpack equipped with a magnifying glass and net with the words 'Gone Herping'. Bottom right - the same design in sticker form.

A design of a red salamander in waterproof gear and wearing a backpack equipped with a magnifying glass and net with the words 'Gone Herping'.

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jan 29

Some adorable Last of Us-flavoured birds 🦆💚

A sketchbook page of a diamond dove living symbiotically with fly agaric fungi

A sketchbook page of a great crested grebe living symbiotically with turkey tail fungi

A sketchbook page of a razorbill living symbiotically with shaggy mane fungi

A sketchbook page of a raven living symbiotically with snow fungi

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Jan 19

Enjoy these poorly photographed clay magnets I made over the holidays 🫠💚

Handmade clay magnets, top left: an olm on a rock, bottom left: a giant tortoise, top right: a manta ray, middle right: a ripsaw catfish, bottom right: two great crested grebes in courtship with a love heart.

Handmade clay magnets, top left: a cormorant in a cap and wellies with a fish in its beak and binoculars around its neck, bottom left: an Atlantic puffin in a hat, wellies and with binoculars around its neck, top right: a raven perched on a branch, bottom right: a wood pigeon in a beanie and scarf.

Handmade clay magnets, top left: Ducky the staffy in a big purple hoodie, bottom left: Liara the Bengal cat, top right: Garrus the black Labrador wearing a tuxedo collar, bottom right: an agile gibbon.

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Oct 27

I'm selling this original painting with all proceeds going to MAP, sooo if you want to do a good deed and get some cool art.. 🎨🪶 clairespiller.com

Mixed media painting of a Palestine sunbird on a white branch amid red flowers and green leaves

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Oct 20

Painting is hard (but fun) 🎨

A Palestine sunbird sketch and first layer of watercolour

A Palestine sunbird - second layer of watercolour

A Palestine sunbird - first layer of acrylic gouache

A Palestine sunbird - second layer of acrylic gouache

Claire Spiller@claireaspiller· Oct 16

The festive pigeon wrapping paper is back in stock 🎉🎉🎉 clairespiller.com

Folded sheets of red festive pigeon wrapping paper

Two pigeons wearing Santa hats on a red background

A pigeon in a Santa hat flying, and a pigeon waiting for someone to help pull his Christmas cracker on a red background

Two amorous pigeons under some mistletoe on a red background