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May 2007 - Hayley Acreman - I've got designs on a colourful career |
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---Begins--- Second exhibition for up-and-coming illustrator. By Darren Evans. A YOUNG Newport designer is exhibiting her work at a prestigious London show for the second year running. Last year graduate Hayley Acreman, of Beechwood, showed her cute and colourful illustrations in the New Designers show in July. The exposure helped kick-start her career with a greetings card firm commissioning some of her designs for their Christmas card range. Then she gained a commission to illustrate a children's book, Tai and the Tremorfa Troll, which is due to be published in September. And this year 22-year-old Hayley, a graduate of the Swansea Institute of Higher Education, has been invited back to the New Designers show at the Business Design Centre in London to exhibit more of her work. She will show new illustrations for greetings cards and children's books including lizards, trolls, kittens and pink hippos in the One Year On show-case, which promotes the work of designers who made their professional debut in the las
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