Studio Updates

A colouring contest to celebrate our new book

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A colouring contest to celebrate our new book

We're celebrating the publication of our new Tudor colouring book with a free download and a chance to win your own copy of the book!  This drawing of Anne of Cleves is inspired by a nineteenth-century portrait of her, painted by Richard Burchett (1815–1875). Anne of Cleves was Queen of England from 6 January to 12 July 1540 as the fourth wife of King Henry VIII. Contest ended on 1 March 2024.  How to enter: After you color this page, snap a pic and share it with us, Kathryn and Natalie, by following and tagging @thetudorartist and @themosthappy78 on Instagram to be...

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The Ultimate Tudor Colouring Book is coming soon!

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The Ultimate Tudor Colouring Book is coming soon!

My dear friend and book partner Natalie Grueninger, author and podcast host of Talking Tudors, and I are excited to share that our next book, Colouring History: The Ultimate Tudor Colouring Book, will be released on the 25th of January 2024. Add your colouring style to illustrations of Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Kateryn Parr, Thomas Cromwell, Thomas More, Edward VI, Lady Jane Grey, Mary I, Elizabeth I, and Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots. Let your colour pencils lead you to the lost palaces of Richmond and Nonsuch and the grand...

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July - A Fresh Start

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July - A Fresh Start

It has been 7 months since we began the process of selling our home in New Jersey and migrating our lives down to Wilmington, North Carolina. My husband Ran, originally from Durham, North Carolina, began his new job as the Director of Upper School at Cape Fear Academy earlier this month. We are so grateful to all of our friends and family who gave us unforgettable farewells and welcomes on both ends of the map. While there is still a lot to do as we get settled, one of my biggest goals (and most fun ones!) will be to set up my new office and get back to blogging, making videos, and adding...

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New Book Announcement: 'Twas the Night Before Tudor Christmas

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New Book Announcement: 'Twas the Night Before Tudor Christmas

My friend and author Laura Loney and I are thrilled to share the cover to our new story and activity book, ’Twas the Night Before Tudor Christmas. This delightful retelling of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, accompanied by more than 30 Tudor-inspired recipes and activities, will add the perfect touch of Tudor to your Christmas celebrations and traditions. A book for all ages, it is sure to delight every Tudor fan. 

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