Illustrator: Andy Ward

Illustrator: Andy Ward

Andy was born and raised in Norfolk, England. After studying painting at the Norwich School of Art he spent 8 years working as an illustrator in London before moving to Northern Italy where he works out of his studio in Bassano Del Grappa.

Andy's illustration work has appeared in numerous places including the backs of busses, on billboards, in shop windows, on balloons, in magazines, on bikinis, in newspapers, on pencils, on jackets, in books, on stickers, on cd's, as record covers, on coats, on t-shirts, on skirts, blown up for exhibition displays, hand sewn in sequins, miniaturized for mobile phones, on the TV, on the catwalk, in the cinema, and online. He currently has a weekly slot in The Independent, The Sunday Telegraph, & a monthly slot in the Observer national UK newspapers. His animation work has been shown on TV, cinema, and more recently at London's IMAX cinema. His short film 'La Vuelta Del SuperBarrio' which he co-directed with video artist Bob Jaroc is due for release on Warp Records in the summer of 2006. More recently Andy has been working with spanish fashion label Custo Barcelona on their spring/summer & autumn/winter 2006 collections.

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"Andy, I would really like to buy some of your music prints if possible or even an original work. I have your What's Goin On print and love it to death. Cheers Adam"
- Adam Khan
http://www.myspace.com/thegentlemanmixer


"Beautiful colors and enjoyable illos."
- Paula Romani
http://www.romaniillustrations.com


"nice website! I really love your palletes."
- lisa
http://www.paperbullet.com


"I really love Andy's work .. the photo of the snow angels is great!"
- Nate Williams
http://www.n8w.com


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Name:
Andy Ward

Location:
near Venice, Italy

Web Sites:
www.andyward.co.uk

Influences/Inspiration:

Leo Baxendale, Robert Combas, Kenny scharf, Jean Dubuffet, David Hockney, Max Beckman, Otto Dix, Saul Steinberg, The Clayton Brothers....

Top 5 favorite things in life:

His wife Gaia, their daughter Frenchie, being underwater, sharp pencils, tea.

Top 5 bands/singers:

Joe Henderson, John Coltrane, Yusef Lateef, Billy Stewart, Curtis Mayfield

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