When I was born, salt-water waves lapped against glacial clay banks and the great, glacial stones of the Pacific coast, the rocking of the world in the cradle of the Sea. The shouts of seagulls mingled with the rude clang of foghorns and the forlorn keening of ships' bells in those gray realms between the physical and the fluidic, where dream and landscape are knitted together with calm, insistent voice.

When it comes to Ireland, most people envisage a leprechaun, Irish dance, or a rambling Irish castle. However, the country is rich is history and culture too. It beautiful landscape has been mesmerizing people for decades. In addition, Ireland has given the world several famous personalities who have managed to put the country on the world map.

A rising star in the fantasy illustration world, we are pleased to present Julia Helen Jeffrey as our Featured Artist. Julia’s paintings contain a breathtaking sense of energy, portraying the wild spirit of her Faerie subjects. These Folk are rugged and untamed, like the landscape of Julia’s native Scotland. Unsurprisingly, her illustrations are appearing in many well respected Fantasy periodicals, as well as gracing the pages of several books. Please see the Gallery for more of Julia’s amazing work.

A rising star in the fantasy illustration world, we are pleased to present Julia Helen Jeffrey as our Featured Artist. Julia’s paintings contain a breathtaking sense of energy, portraying the wild spirit of her Faerie subjects. These Folk are rugged and untamed, like the landscape of Julia’s native Scotland. Unsurprisingly, her illustrations are appearing in many well respected Fantasy periodicals, as well as gracing the pages of several books. Please see the Gallery for more of Julia’s amazing work.