Illustrating Norfolk Through Line & Watercolour

We capture the spirit of Norfolk’s architecture through detailed illustrations — honouring its historic buildings, coastal landmarks, and rich heritage with line and colour.

Norwich: Architecture Through The Ages

Explore the rich architectural heritage of Norwich buildings in this brightly illustrated guide.

Spanning nearly a millennium, this book showcases 12 iconic buildings, from the enduring stonework of the 11th century to the bold designs of the present day.

A visual and historical celebration of the city's evolving skyline, perfect for history lovers, architect enthusiasts, and curious explorers alike.

A man shopping at a market stall displaying various illustrated prints and postcards, with a woman behind the counter assisting him. There's a sign reading "Toilets" in the background.
Person walking along a seaside promenade in winter clothing, with coastal houses in the background.

By Hope Illustrated

Founded in 2024 by illustration graduate Hope,  By Hope Illustrated highlights the architectural beauty of Norfolk and Norwich through fine-line watercolours.

Person holding a framed drawing of a red brick house with a tiled roof, surrounded by greenery, placed on a wooden table.

Home Commissions

We create hand-drawn illustrations of your home or a meaningful place — a timeless keepsake for yourself or a thoughtful gift for someone special.

Each print is illustrated on premium A4 card and finished in watercolour or coloured pencil, with optional gift packages available. 

Find out more today and bring your favourite place to life.

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