Nicola McGovern was one of the artists who generously donated an artwork to the AccessArt Share-a-Bird Project.  She sent a mobile of a puffin and included a template so that the children who received her bird could have fun making a whole flock of puffins.

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Download the Template for Priscilla here:

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Many thanks for teenagers at AccessArt’s Experimental Drawing Class and their parents as well as teachers from Garden Fields JMI School, St Albans for inspiring this post.

Happy sketchbooking and have a wonderful summer!

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