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Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 77, David Martin, ‘Spring Vase’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 77, David Martin, ‘Spring Vase’

It was only after retirement from teaching art that David Martin (1922–2018) found success as a painter. Fortunately, ahead of him lay another 35 years devoted to painting and to establishing a distinctive approach that drew on his training at…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 76, John Broadley, ‘Time at the Fox Inn’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 76, John Broadley, ‘Time at the Fox Inn’

Born in Huddersfield, John Broadley now lives and works in London. His highly detailed illustrations, characterized by rich texture and limited colour palettes, feature across a range of sectors, from food and drink to magazines and, more recently, children’s books.…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 75, Harriet Bane, ‘Harvest Mouse’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 75, Harriet Bane, ‘Harvest Mouse’

Born in Bath, Harriet Bane now lives and works in Guernsey. She trained at Wimbledon School of Art, where she received a BA (Hons) in Stage and Theatre Design. Her carefully constructed compositions of wildlife and rural landscapes continue to…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 74, Clover Robin, ‘Devon Coastal Path, 2022’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 74, Clover Robin, ‘Devon Coastal Path, 2022’

Clover Robin is a collage artist and the illustrator of several books for children. Her cover image, ‘Devon Coastal Path, 2022’, was inspired by the stunning South-West Coast Path that she has walked since childhood. She has recently returned to…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 73, Sandra Graham, ‘River Rea, 2021’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 73, Sandra Graham, ‘River Rea, 2021’

Sandra Graham is a professional landscape artist whose work is in both public and private collections. ‘River Rea, 2021’ was inspired by a glorious walk through the forest and along the river during lockdown last spring. She says: ‘Everything about…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 72, Neil Gower, ‘Hunter’s Moon’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 72, Neil Gower, ‘Hunter’s Moon’

Neil Gower is an internationally acclaimed graphic artist, best known for his book jackets (Bill Bryson, William Golding) and literary cartography (Kazuo Ishiguro, Jilly Cooper, Simon Armitage). As befits an artist, he was born into black and now inhabits white:…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 71, Jackie Morris, ‘Spring into Autumn’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 71, Jackie Morris, ‘Spring into Autumn’

Jackie Morris, born in 1961, grew up with a desire to paint. She studied art at Bath Academy of Art and has exhibited her work internationally. She is the illustrator of many books and the author of some. In 2019 The Lost Words, a book made in collaboration with Robert Macfarlane, won the Greenaway Medal. Her inspiration is found between the feathers of a raven’s wing in flight, in the voices of birds, the turning of the year and the shape of a fox. Books, art, paint, creativity, poetry, the remnant boxes of antique paints, all these things and more are an inspiration. She also has a passion for old typewriters, the songs they sing and their scent.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 70, Nicholas Hely Hutchinson, ‘From Mupe Bay to St Aldhelm’s Head’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 70, Nicholas Hely Hutchinson, ‘From Mupe Bay to St Aldhelm’s Head’

Born in 1955, Nicholas Hely Hutchinson studied at St Martin’s School of Art. Since his first exhibition in 1984 he has exhibited consistently in London, Dublin and Hong Kong, and his work is now in many private and corporate collections.…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 69, Niki Bowers, ‘“Spring Green” Tulips’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 69, Niki Bowers, ‘“Spring Green” Tulips’

Niki Bowers trained and worked for many years as a graphic designer, later turning to printmaking. Using traditional methods, linocut prints are made from multiple blocks, hand-cut and printed in limited editions. These original prints reflect the landscape and wildlife…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 68, Coralie Bickford-Smith, ‘Winter’s Dance’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 68, Coralie Bickford-Smith, ‘Winter’s Dance’

Coralie Bickford-Smith is one of the most renowned designers in the publishing industry, especially recognized and celebrated for her illustrated covers of Penguin’s clothbound classics. Her first book, The Fox and the Star, was named Waterstones Book of the Year.…

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 67, Tor Falcon, ‘Fox’s Earth in Calveley Hall Wood’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 67, Tor Falcon, ‘Fox’s Earth in Calveley Hall Wood’

Tor Falcon is an artist who walks and makes drawings on her journeys through the landscape. Past projects include the Peddars Way and the South Downs. Her most recent project, to follow, draw and write about the rivers of Norfolk, took four years to complete.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 66, Paul Cleden, ‘Boats and Coots’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 66, Paul Cleden, ‘Boats and Coots’

Paul Cleden is an illustrator and printmaker who is especially drawn to figurative movement – the dynamic shapes of cyclists or skiers, rowers or divers, but equally a crowd at rush hour leaving a train or a dance hall crowded with figures. In depicting such scenes his use of linocut allows for beautiful flowing lines and the dramatic overlap of colours. His work can be seen in galleries across the UK and in commissions from, among others, the National Trust and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. For more see his website www.paulcleden.co.uk.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 65, Kelly Louise Judd, ‘Spring Foxes’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 65, Kelly Louise Judd, ‘Spring Foxes’

Kelly Louise Judd is an illustrator who lives in the mid-western United States. She is inspired by flora, fauna and folklore, and has a deep appreciation of the Arts and Crafts movement. Her illustrations have been featured in botanical and children’s books, and magazines, and on natural product labels. When she is not working she can often be found outdoors tending her garden or simply staring at plants.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 64, Seren Bell, ‘Winter Cockerel’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 64, Seren Bell, ‘Winter Cockerel’

Seren Bell was brought up deep in the Devonshire countryside and now lives in the beautiful Wye valley on the Welsh borders. Her work, in pen, ink and crayon, is concerned with the animals that are part of our rural heritage and reflects her love for them and the landscape in which she walks every day.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 63, Louise O’Hara, ‘Wandering by the Light of the Moon’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 63, Louise O’Hara, ‘Wandering by the Light of the Moon’

Louise O’Hara is a professional mixed media artist based in the heart of Cheshire. Her style has been described as quintessentially English, romantic and nostalgic. The work she produces is influenced by tactile aged surfaces such as peeling paint on walls and fabrics that are threadbare but which are laden with memories.

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 62, Chloe Cheese, ‘Riverbank Picnic’

Cover Artist: Slightly Foxed Issue 62, Chloe Cheese, ‘Riverbank Picnic’

Chloe Cheese makes prints, drawings and sometimes illustrations. She was brought up in the Essex village of Great Bardﬁeld but now lives in London where she has been since she graduated from the Royal College of Art in the 1970s. In her work she seeks out the details of daily life and draws them.

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