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September 2008
Cheshire artist Julie Horner has been announced as the winner of an international art competition. The competition, “Wildscape Wildlife Artist of the Year 2008” is held annually by the Wildscape magazine which features wildlife art and artists.
July 2008
Chester Chronicle -
Cheshire artist Julie Horner has launched a web portal devoted to her watercolour paintings of butterflies. Butterfly Corner is an unique website that features paintings of some of the British butterflies in their own surroundings. The butterflies are featured in their natural habitat, which is very important to their survival.
Julie of Tilston said “Living in the countryside has allowed me to get much closer to wildlife” Visit www.butterflypaintings.co.uk
April 2008
One of Julie’s butterfly paintings was recently chosen for the cover of the spring
2008 edition of Natur Cymru -
Julie’s watercolour painting ‘Mr Toad’ has won the Amateur Category of the Editor’s
selection -
It is a truly international competition with winners this year from Australia, USA and the UK.
Julie has never entered any of her paintings in a competition before, so was surprised and delighted to find she had won.
February 2009
I have been approached by Artists & Illustrators (A&I) the best selling magazine for professional artists and aspiring amateurs They are featuring one of my butterfly paintings in an article on wildlife.
They have chosen 'Silver Studded Blues' a Heathland butterfly from my Blues Collection.The article will be in the April 2009 edition which comes out on the 6th March.
July 2009
My latest butterfly painting of Orange Tips on Lady Smock has been selected for the National Exhibition of Wildlife Art which is being held at Gordale Garden Centre, Chester High Road, Burton, Wirral from 17th July to Sunday 2nd August.