Ambitious and fun Manchester based artist creating illustrative treats for you, your friends and the cat! Playful revenge advocator, creative coach and overall comedic girl boss - friendzoning the world to bring you fun original colourful art. 

Nicola Fernandes known as Fernandes Makes creates colourful, quirky and fun gifts for the pessimistically optimistic in the form of greeting cards, art prints, and sewn projects.

Nicola’s artistic work knows no discipline as she explores her creativity with a very tactile approach. There are no limitations as her work takes life in the form of wood, ceramics, paintings, soft objects, murals and interactive art events designed to engage, motivate and inspire you no matter your level of artistic skills.

Open for commissions

BEE IN THE CITY

From 23 July 2018, Manchester will host one of its most spectacular public art events… OVER 100 BEE SCULPTURES 

A colony of giant Bee sculptures is winging its way to the streets of Manchester this summer…

Wild in Art and Manchester City Council are bringing all of Manchester’s communities together for Bee in the City, one of the most spectacular public art events the city has ever seen.

Over 100 Bees are waiting to be discovered on this free, family-fun trail, taking in the city’s landmarks and undiscovered gems. Each Bee has been designed by a different artist and celebrates the unique buzz of Manchester, from its industrial heritage to its vibrant music scene.

The trail ran in Manchester - 23 July until 23 September 2018

Read more on Bee in the City - click this link

love is in the air for you pessimistically optimistic

discover cards for love, romance and being okay by FERNANDES MAKES