# Nomadic Raconteur
> Bold, hand-drawn illustration and surface pattern design by Katie Bedford,
> based in Vancouver, BC. Vibrant, colorful art available for licensing,
> wholesale, and print-on-demand products.
Nomadic Raconteur is the illustration brand of Katie Bedford, a Vancouver-based
artist specializing in hand-drawn surface pattern design and illustration.
The work features bold black contour lines, vibrant colors, and playful themes
including space and astronauts, Pacific Northwest landscapes, food and beverage
patterns, animals, and outdoor adventure.
The art is available for licensing (both exclusive and non-exclusive), wholesale
to gift shops and retailers, and as print-on-demand products for individual buyers.
Key collections include Cosmic Creations (space-themed patterns for children’s
products), PNW Life (Pacific Northwest landscapes and lifestyle), East Van Love
(Vancouver neighborhood art), Playful Patterns (ice cream, watermelon, rainbow),
and Mountain Life (ski and outdoor lifestyle).
## Portfolio
- [Illustration Collections](https://nomadicraconteur.com/portfolio): Full portfolio of patterns and prints organized by collection
## Shop
- [Art Prints & Products](https://nomadicraconteur.com/products): Original art prints, apparel, stickers, mugs, tote bags, and more
## About
- [The Story](https://nomadicraconteur.com/story): About Katie Bedford, the artist behind Nomadic Raconteur
## Contact
- Email: hello@nomadicraconteur.com
- Instagram: @nomadicraconteur
- Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada
