Kavel Rafferty

Illustrator @Kavel Rafferty

Kavel Rafferty illustrator, working in Margate, Kent. She combines drawing, found imagery, print and paint to create unique images of real emotional resonance and genuine charm. Her inspirations and interests – like rare old soul 45s, flea markets and vintage shop signs and type – help inform her distinctively bittersweet, elegantly nostalgic style.Kavel has been asked to create works worldwide for everybody from Vogue, The Times and The Observer to Conde Nast Traveller, Glamour, Topshop, Paperchase and Selfridges.Teaching experience:EINA, University of Art and Design, Barcelona, Part-time lecturerNorthbrook College, West Sussex, Part time lecturer BA (Hons) Surface and Textile Design.Leeds University, Part time lecturer BA (Hons) Textile Design.Cockpit Arts, Creative Learning for Teachers. Workshop leader.Kidbrook School, Print workshops for BTEC National Diploma.Colvestone School, Art Club 8-12 year olds.