Portfolio

An at-a-glance overview of the range of work I have done since 2000, from murals and illustrations to creative activities in woodlands. Current works-in-progress are also included. For more details look at the Gallery pages, my Instagram feed or feel free to get in touch.

Mini artists books Another work-in-progress experimenting with handmade and illustrated little books with their own slipcases. Illustrations celebrate biodiversity.	A Bestiary of King's Lynn Inspired by medieval bestiaries this work-in-progress is exploring animal links to the history of this Norfolk town.	History Timeline A 17 metre history timeline at Marham Junior School
Sensory Room A whole room mural depicting the seasons in a calming room of green at Marham Infant School	Bridge for Heroes mural A collaborative mural researched, designed and painted with veterans' charity & museum youth group	Illustrated History A 2m long scroll 'An Illustrated History of King's Lynn' depicting events, buildings and the river from 1204-present
Illustrated History (detail) The Majestic Cinema - a detail from the 2m long scroll depicting the river, buildings and events from the history of King's Lynn.	Tree Research Work in Progress -An exploration of the science and shapes of an oak tree and mycorrhizal fungi networks	Hogwarts Great Hall mural One side of a mural in a school hall covering 140 sq m. Elements from the Harry Potter are described with many hidden surprises.
Troll in Girls' Bathroom Detail of Hogwarts Great Hall mural in school hall, depicting a scene from a Harry Potter book where a giant mountain troll is defeated by the children	One World themed mural A collaborative mural designed and painted with children in a Junior School on the theme of One World	Hands Mosaic A collaborative mosaic designed and made with children in a primary school.
Samphire Ward A collaborative mural designed and painted with patients and staff in a secure mental health ward.	Giant Bookshelf Mural A collaborative mural designed and painted with the children of a junior school showing giant books with life-size characters coming out of them.	World War Library Outside of a non-fiction library in a junior school which commemorates the people and stories of both World Wars.
Sensory path A sensory path created in a nursery Forest School area as part of the Mars Food UK School Grounds Development Programme.	Teddy bear den Created as part of a Woodland Trust creative day in the woods.	Creative Nature Working with children to create environmental art in the woods.
Forest School Autumnal nature art from a creative Forest School session	Big Draw event A giant tree with nests made from sticks in a woodland clearing, created as part of a Woodland Trust project	Sunflower Seasons A 2m diameter ceramic relief commission for a school nature garden.
Owl mosaic A mosaic made with school children depicting the school logo and installed in a sensory garden.	Owl sculpture A wire sculpture commission depicting a school logo.	Recycled mural A collaborative project with children recreating local village buildings from the innards of laptops for a school mural
Hunstanton cliffs collage Collage of painted paper depicting local landscape	Lavender fields collage A collage of painted and ripped paper depicting local landscape

Nicola Marray-Woods

Portfolio

Mini artists books

Another work-in-progress experimenting with handmade and illustrated little books with their own slipcases. Illustrations celebrate biodiversity.

A Bestiary of King's Lynn

Inspired by medieval bestiaries this work-in-progress is exploring animal links to the history of this Norfolk town.

History Timeline

A 17 metre history timeline at Marham Junior School

Sensory Room

A whole room mural depicting the seasons in a calming room of green at Marham Infant School

Bridge for Heroes mural

A collaborative mural researched, designed and painted with veterans' charity & museum youth group

Illustrated History

A 2m long scroll 'An Illustrated History of King's Lynn' depicting events, buildings and the river from 1204-present

Illustrated History (detail)

The Majestic Cinema - a detail from the 2m long scroll depicting the river, buildings and events from the history of King's Lynn.

Tree Research

Work in Progress -An exploration of the science and shapes of an oak tree and mycorrhizal fungi networks

Hogwarts Great Hall mural

One side of a mural in a school hall covering 140 sq m. Elements from the Harry Potter are described with many hidden surprises.

Troll in Girls' Bathroom

Detail of Hogwarts Great Hall mural in school hall, depicting a scene from a Harry Potter book where a giant mountain troll is defeated by the children

One World themed mural

A collaborative mural designed and painted with children in a Junior School on the theme of One World

Hands Mosaic

A collaborative mosaic designed and made with children in a primary school.

Samphire Ward

A collaborative mural designed and painted with patients and staff in a secure mental health ward.

Giant Bookshelf Mural

A collaborative mural designed and painted with the children of a junior school showing giant books with life-size characters coming out of them.

World War Library

Outside of a non-fiction library in a junior school which commemorates the people and stories of both World Wars.

Sensory path

A sensory path created in a nursery Forest School area as part of the Mars Food UK School Grounds Development Programme.

Teddy bear den

Created as part of a Woodland Trust creative day in the woods.

Creative Nature

Working with children to create environmental art in the woods.

Forest School

Autumnal nature art from a creative Forest School session

Big Draw event

A giant tree with nests made from sticks in a woodland clearing, created as part of a Woodland Trust project

Sunflower Seasons

A 2m diameter ceramic relief commission for a school nature garden.

Owl mosaic

A mosaic made with school children depicting the school logo and installed in a sensory garden.

Owl sculpture

A wire sculpture commission depicting a school logo.

Recycled mural

A collaborative project with children recreating local village buildings from the innards of laptops for a school mural

Hunstanton cliffs collage

Collage of painted paper depicting local landscape

Lavender fields collage

A collage of painted and ripped paper depicting local landscape