Ada May: Designer, Illustrator, Artist & Maker… Ada May is my pencil name… I’m Thea(dora) Adelaide May Welsford – bit of a mouthful so most people just call me Thea for short. I’m a Bristol based Graphic Designer and Illustrator. Annie & Tom's Wedding Stationary Style of Wight Issue 71 Ventnor Fringe Programme 2012 Tea by the Sea – Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust Wyldesistas Branding Shine Magazine – Ellen Macarthur Cancer Trust Chicken Portraiture Deep South Social Thea’s artwork explores themes of activism, social justice, climate change, punk, music, and popular culture with pop-art references. “I don’t think about art when I’m working. I try to think about life.” — Jean-Michel Basquiat This Swiss Scape design was created for Thea’s mama. Inspired by her family’s Swiss heritage, the patterns and the iconography from Swiss folklore. 🇨🇭🐄🌲🏔 This is News – A portraiture project inspired by news headlines A social comment on on the faces deemed newsworthy each day.