husband) and I still go to Wild Fruit whenever we can. New trends
inspire me to constantly evolve my style. u SB Do you collect
anything? Jacqueline: Only artwork, Grant and I do swapsies
with other artists. u SB Tell us about a favourite recent project.
Jacqueline: I have really enjoyed developing a fashion character
called Luzy for the jewellery company Thomas Sabo. Luzy is
featured in the latest Charm Club catalogue, in forthcoming
advertisements and for the imminent launch of Charm Rose their
new perfume. u SB Who is your illustration hero? Jacqueline:
Very obvious I’m afraid, but Rene Gruau was a genius of line and
his wonderfully graphic use of colour, he worked right up until
the age of 92! u SB Who are your musical heroes? Jacqueline:
Blondie, Goldfrapp, Madonna. u SB What is the funniest
thing you have ever done? Jacqueline: Got married - Grant
and I laughed throughout the whole ceremony! u SB Would
you continue to illustrate if you won the lottery? Jacqueline:
Absolutely, I want to illustrate until I can’t see or hold a brush.
u SB If you could travel back in time, who would you like to
meet? Jacqueline: I’d love to have cocktails with Marilyn Monroe!
Jacqueline Bissett’s Favourites
Café Bill’s, 56 Cliffe Street, Lewes, Sussex BN7 2AN
Gallery JAG Gallery, Arch 283A, Brighton BN2 1PT
Art Equipment Letrafilm by Pantone (self adhesive film)
Shop Get Cutie, 33 Kensington Gardens, Brighton BN1 4AL
Magazine Harper’s Bazaar
Travel Destination Lake Titicaca, Bolivia
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