Summer Workshops 2026

About the ArtistVanessa Gray is a traditional cartoon artist, shodō enthusiast and workshop facilitator based in Eastbourne, East Sussex. Working at a variety of locations across London, she has worked closely with The Cartoon Museum and Creative Futures to deliver tailored drawing sessions to suit different abilities.Inspired by the style of line art found in comics, Vanessa has sought to foster her love for drawing and share that with everyone. She is naturally kind, with a gentle but encouraging energy. Planning sessions thoroughly, whilst being adaptable on the spot depending on needs, Vanessa appreciates that one approach doesn’t fit all and the result is consistently wonderful workshops that brings out the creative side in everyone.Please visit Vanessa’s website for more details:https://phoenix-gray.com/