Tag: Vikings

  • My Viking Storytelling Trip To Shetland

    I had a great couple of days in Shetland Just before Christmas. Where’s Shetland? Here’s a google map code: https://www.google.co.uk/maps/place/Shetland+Islands/@58.1488894,-6.6414739,6z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x489c14686803c3cf:0xd3639a2515cb557f!8m2!3d60.5296507!4d-1.2659408 I had a wonderful time telling stories in schools and in the museum, mostly about Vikings – they are mad about vikings in Shetland and also space stuff too. Many thanks to Margie from Shetland…

  • Vikings!

    Are you getting excited by the British Museum Vikings Exhibition? I am! The British museum is one my most favourite places in the world and the new exhibition is going to open the brand new World Conservation and Exhibition Centre. Having a Norwegian mother, I always thought I would grow up to be a Viking.…

  • How to draw a Viking Dragon with Runes

    Yesterday I visited Redbrook School, close to where I live in the Forest of Dean. I was telling them tales about Vikings in my Viking Vik series of Books. So I thought I’d continue my Dragon series with a Viking knot type drawing of a dragon with Runes all down the inside. If you would…