Born to roaming gypsies in the land of the western rains, raised with roots on a northern rock shelf and my heart on the wind.  Camera in hand and mind open wide, I travel the world for magic and secrets.

Shaiyela is a visual artist drawing from a wide range of inspirations and influences. She specializes in watercolour painting, design & illustration, photography and silk dyeing.  Her personal style incorporates comic book art, surrealism and stylized linework, though she also appreciates realistic interpretation and more abstract imagery.