Samantha Shipley is a UK-based artist, graphic designer, and illustrator known for her work inspired by folk art, nature, and her love of travel. She enjoys painting, designing patterns, and working with ceramics, often using black Japanese ink and earthy watercolour palettes. Her creative journey includes studying fine art, graphic design, and textiles. Samantha spent many years living in Stockholm County, Sweden, where she was heavily influenced by Scandinavian folklore and design.