Sarah Yates

Sarah Yates, working under the name Faunagraphic, is a British artist, known for painting murals, especially of birds.[1] She also paints on canvas.

Sarah Yates
Other namesFaunagraphic
Occupation
Partner(s)Chris Butcher ("Rocket01")
Websitewww.faunagraphic.com

From the age of 16, Yates studied graphic design at college.[1] She has worked in Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Romania, and the United States,[1] and has been featured on the BBC programmes Springwatch[2] and Countryfile.[3]

Her commissions include a 42 feet (13 m) mural of Harry Brearley, on Howard Street, Sheffield, to mark the 100th anniversary of his invention of stainless steel.[4]

She sometimes works with her partner, Chris Butcher, who uses the name Rocket01.[5] The couple have children,[1] and are based in Sheffield.[5]

See also
  • Brenton See a similar artist working in Perth, Western Australia

References
  1. Rhind-Tutt, Louise (9 May 2017). "Faunagraphic: the female Sheffield street artist inspiring a new generation". iNews. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  2. "Springwatch 2007, Episode 3". Springwatch. Episode 3. 31 May 2007. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  3. "Countryfile's Inspirational Women". Countryfile. 30 December 2018. BBC One. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  4. "Harry Brearley". Street Art Sheffield. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  5. "Faunagraphic: Female street artist capturing the elegance and grace of birds". Life & Soul Magazine. 23 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
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