A Fresh Burst of Colour in the Studio 🎨

Lisa Jefferies
Feb 19
2 min read

New greeting cards, creative gift ideas and Bristol art workshops - it’s been a busy and colourful start to 2026 at Lisa’s Local Art.

Over the past few weeks, the studio has been filled with fresh designs, new product launches and exciting workshop bookings. Based in Kingswood, Bristol, I’m always inspired by colour, community and creativity and I’m so excited to finally share what’s new.

✨ New Special Occasion Greeting Cards

A brand-new collection of special occasion greeting cards is now available in the online shop.

Each card is created from my original artwork, full of vibrant colour, layered texture and thoughtful detail. They’re perfect for birthdays, celebrations, thank you notes or meaningful moments when a handwritten card says more than a quick message ever could.

If you’re looking for unique greeting cards designed by a Bristol artist, this new range is full of personality and colour - ideal for thoughtful gifting or keeping on hand for special occasions.

🎁 New Creative Gift Ideas

Alongside the new cards, I’ve introduced a range of artistic gift items including:

These colourful pieces are perfect as creative gift ideas, small keepsakes or little treats for yourself. They bring original artwork into everyday life - whether on your coffee table, in your handbag or on your bookshelf.

If you’re searching for handmade gifts in Bristol or online, these new additions are designed to add a personal and artistic touch.

🖌 Behind the Scenes on the Blog

I’ve also started sharing more about the creative process here on the website.

The new blog section offers a glimpse behind the scenes in the studio - what’s inspiring current collections, how ideas develop and what’s coming next. You’ll find studio updates, collection launches and workshop news all in one place.

If you enjoy discovering the story behind original artwork, I’d love you to follow along.

And if you’d like early access to new products, workshop releases and exclusive updates, you can join my mailing list via the website - subscribers always hear first.

🎨 Bristol Art Workshops - Filling Fast

Upcoming art workshops in Bristol are already filling quickly.

Two sessions are now sold out, with the remaining workshop having limited availability. These relaxed, welcoming workshops are designed for all abilities - whether you’re picking up a paintbrush for the first time or rediscovering your creativity.

Each workshop includes: