What themes run throughout your work? Generally dark humour.
How do you hope your work will affect its audience? That they find it amusing for the seconds it is viewed for.
What makes you decide to create your work? I like to set myself goals of producing at least one piece of work per week.
Where do your talents lie? Drawing, painting (computer & oil), film
What successes have you had so far? I have largely worked in the animation film industry for the past 17 years.
What was the first creative thing that you ever did? One of the earliest was when I was 6. My school had a fire, so I drew the burnt building, in perspective. It was framed by the school and displayed in the foyer for several years.
Has anyone taught you how to use your talent better? Art teachers at school and college.
What makes you creative? I just think of images that would be nice to be realised/shared.
How did you get started? Always wanted to work in animation/film from an early age. Got in straight out of college. Am now too old!
What inspires you? Victorian paintings
Who inspires you? Victorian artists
What do you do when you are suffering from creative block? I don't. I have to do something.
What are you trying to achieve? Some artistic and commercial success.
Do you collaborate? On some animation projects for TV/internet.
Name://
Martin Davey
Age://
45
Profession://
Illustrator/Animator Location://
Southampton, United Kingdom Web Link://
www.martindaveyillustration.co.uk Type of work displayed on Magnus://
Illustration (photoshop painting)
Work:// - Nasty Fat Wolf Thinking About Next Meal
- Giant Squid Attacking Steam Ship
- Dinosaur Football
- Dinnosaur Community Policeman
- Animal Commute
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