folklore, nature, history & craft

Detailed illustration in ink rooted in the realms of

traditional stories, wild places, landscape and history.

If you would like to discuss a commission please email me at hesterasplandillustration@gmail.com

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'Beinn' landscape drawing from Eilean book project
'Each Uisge' illustration, from the Eilean book project, phototgraphed by a loch in Harris
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  • Ink illustration for book of folktales from Iceland

  • Ink illustration for BBC ALBA documentary 'Sàr-sgeoil: Dracula'

  • Ink illustration of Isle of Lewis seascape

  • Ink illustration for Scottish band Saor

  • Ink illustration for book of folktales from the Outer Hebrides

Sruth Nam Fear Gorma - Folklore of the Outer Hebrides

Sruth Nam Fear Gorma - Folklore of the Outer Hebrides

Each Uisge - Folklore of the Outer Hebrides

Each Uisge - Folklore of the Outer Hebrides