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Aberdeen-based Illustrator Incorporates Unique Creative Designs to Promote City and Doric Dialect

  • Submitted by: Audrey Nicoll, Aberdeen South and North Kincardine, Scottish National Party.
  • Date lodged: Tuesday, 28 February 2023
  • Motion reference: S6M-07989

That the Parliament congratulates Amy Singer, illustrator and proprietor of the independent gift shop, CloudyBlue, Aberdeen, for her creativity and vision in pursuing her COVID-19 pandemic lockdown project to create a new range of contemporary illustrations of Aberdeen landmarks, seascapes and parks, showcasing the architecture, heritage and natural beauty of the city; notes that Amy’s designs include a unique series of humorous modern stationary incorporating the Doric dialect into the text, thereby celebrating and promoting the Scots language; considers that, by doing so, Amy is cementing her reputation as a talented local artist who has made a huge contribution to the popularity of the Rosemount area of Aberdeen as a destination of choice for those seeking a truly unique and welcoming shopping experience, and wishes her every success in her future creative projects.


Supported by: Karen Adam, Clare Adamson, Jeremy Balfour, Miles Briggs, Siobhian Brown, Alexander Burnett, Maggie Chapman, Natalie Don-Innes, Jackie Dunbar, Annabelle Ewing, Kenneth Gibson, Dr Pam Gosal MBE, Emma Harper, Liam Kerr, Bill Kidd, Ruth Maguire, Stuart McMillan, Jenni Minto, Paul Sweeney, Mercedes Villalba, Tess White