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A former artist blacksmith has created a series of rose paintings for a Royal Mail stamp collection. Marie Burke, a botanical painter who grew up in Caversham, was commissioned by Royal Mail to produce a collection of rose paintings for the new stamps. Her watercolour designs, already in circulation, showcase …

ROYAL Mail has announced a new range of botanical rose stamps created by a Somerset based artist. This limited release of her work includes 10 watercolour collectible stamps of wild and blooming roses. Chosen by Royal Mail, acclaimed botanical artist Marie Burke was asked to illustrate the stamps. Based in …