COLOURING BOOK OF COLCHESTER'S MOST FAMOUS LANDMARKS
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COLOURING BOOK OF COLCHESTER’S MOST FAMOUS LANDMARKS
Veronica de Vera is a Veronica has successfully held Her more recent work in 2021 has
young, multi-talented, and workshops throughout lockdown, included an original painting of
which helped raise donations for the Senator Bernie Sanders with his
experienced artist who offers Philippines public transport drivers internet-sensational mittens during
a wide range of services who lost their jobs as a result of the US Inauguration as well as the
primarily focused on oil COVID-19. The workshops sparked Discover Colchester illustrations, which
and watercolour painting hope and motivation and allowed feature in this colouring book.
people to unleash their creativity
commissions.
during the tough period.
Her recent oil painting has been
TheArtofVeronica
She has established TheArtofVeronica
chosen as one of the Young Artist’s
and has created an art page on
Selected Shortlist for the Sworder’s
Instagram in 2020 and since then,
Art Prize and was shortlisted Top 8 out
has accepted more art commissions.
of the 470 total entries for the annual
Holt Festival Art Exhibition 2020.
Pick your favourite Colchester Landmark to colour in. Each drawing has been illustrated by the very talented Veronica De Vera. Win a prize! Print the colouring book out, choose 3 winners will be picked for the your favourite Colchester landmark most creative, the most life-like and start colouring in! and the most colourful landmark. To enter the competition you Each winner will receive a need to take a photo of your £50 Love2Shop voucher, kindly finished landmark and send in to: sponsored by Lion Walk. discovercolchester@lionwalk.co.uk Every coloured in landmark counts as a competition entry.
A message from A message from
your MP Lion Walk Centre
Manager
I am so proud to be Colchester’s Member of I hope you all enjoy completing the Discover
Parliament, it is the most amazing town with a Colchester activity books as much as we have
fascinating history. I put together the Discover had helping create them. A huge thanks to
Colchester project to celebrate our town’s unique Will Quince MP and Veronica de Vera for enabling
heritage and set some questions which I hope us to be part of this incredible community project.
will inspire a new generation to find out more
about their home town. We live in a beautiful town, steeped in history,
with an amazing community spirit. Lockdown
Whether it is colouring in the ten wonderful has presented a challenge for us all, and it has
illustrations by local artist Veronica de Vera or been a pleasure to use this time to support the
researching the history of these famous Colchester young people of Colchester – embracing and
landmarks, I hope that these activities will give all engaging with our incredible history and culture.
young Colcestrians a thought provoking lock-down
project and parents a little time off! My sincere I hope you have fun drawing and learning.
thanks go to Lion Walk Shopping Centre for kindly I cant wait to see them!”
sponsoring the project. I hope you have fun with
it and good luck!”
Martin
Will Quince MP Martin Leatherdale
Member of Parliament for Colchester Lion Walk Centre Manager
willquincecolchester @willquince willquince.com lionwalkshopping @shoplionwalk lionwalkshoppingcentreTHANK YOU lionwalkshopping shoplionwalk lionwalkshoppingcentre
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