{"product_id":"wishful-thinking-limited-edition-print-by-dotty-earl","title":"Wishful Thinking — Limited Edition Print by Dotty Earl","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWishful Thinking – Dotty Earl\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Dotty Earl's \u003cem\u003eTall Stories\u003c\/em\u003e series — where the figures are always gloriously oversized. A busy, colourful high street with a warmly nostalgic feel stretches across the full width of this panoramic scene — antiques, a watchmaker, a chocolate shop, a boutique with a mannequin in the window, a florist tumbling with blooms, a fruit and veg shop on the corner. Plenty to look at. But one small figure has eyes for only one thing: the chocolate shop. Too bad mum has other ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutside the café next door, two people sit at a table enjoying the day. Their little white dog sits beside them, gazing hopefully upward. It seems wishful thinking is contagious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere in the background, a mum pushes a pram, a red balloon bobbing above. Life going on, as it does, up and down the street.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print is part of a panoramic trio — see also \u003ca href=\"\/products\/happy-days-limited-edition-print-by-dotty-earl\"\u003eHappy Days\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/is-anyone-looking-limited-edition-print-by-dotty-earl\"\u003eIs Anyone Looking?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDotty works in mixed media — watercolour with pastel and coloured pencil, with a smidge of charcoal and ink pen thrown in — giving her work a soft, whimsical quality that is entirely her own. She calls it \u003cem\u003eThe Twirly World of Dotty Earl\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print is presented in an acid-free mount, ready to frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEdition Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA reproduction of Dotty Earl's original painting, printed with archival pigment inks on fine art paper. Limited to 195 copies worldwide. Individually signed and numbered by Dotty Earl. Supplied with a certificate of authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApproximate Measurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage size: approx. 25×50cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounted size: 41×65cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e if you need help sourcing a frame for this size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Dotty Earl\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDotty was born and grew up on the Wirral, and was drawn to art from a young age — going on to study at Wirral Metropolitan College before earning a degree in Film and Animation at the University of Humberside. She spent many years as a digital artist and animator in the computer games industry, illustrating novels and designing artwork for clothing lines along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDotty now lives in a small Yorkshire village, where her love of painting bright, colourful characters — created to make people smile — continues to grow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:16px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cfigure style=\"margin:0;flex:1;min-width:200px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/2539\/1014\/files\/Artist_Dotty_Earl_at_The_Braithwaite_Gallery.jpg?v=1782148148\" alt=\"Dotty Earl at The Braithwaite Gallery\" style=\"width:100%;height:300px;object-fit:cover;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eDotty Earl at The Braithwaite Gallery\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"margin:0;flex:1;min-width:200px;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/2539\/1014\/files\/Artist_Dotty_Earl_signing_her_work_at_The_Braithwaite_Gallery.heic?v=1782148300\" alt=\"Dotty Earl signing her work at The Braithwaite Gallery\" style=\"width:100%;height:300px;object-fit:cover;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eDotty Earl signing her work at The Braithwaite Gallery\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e© The Artist\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"\u003c Dotty Earl Limited Edition \u003e","offers":[{"title":"Mounted Limited Edition","offer_id":45191486374203,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0561\/2539\/1014\/files\/wishful-thinking-limited-edition-print-by-dotty-earl-mounted-190.webp?v=1782218468","url":"https:\/\/www.yorkartist.com\/products\/wishful-thinking-limited-edition-print-by-dotty-earl","provider":"The Braithwaite Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}