Thames Ditton, London, United Kingdom
Will Clarke’s illustrated prints of architectural landmarks are immediately recognisable. Born and r...
About the artist
Joined In 2019
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About the artist
Joined In 2019
(12 Followers)
Will Clarke’s illustrated prints of architectural landmarks are immediately recognisable. Born and raised in London, Will remains passionate about the changing nature of the urban landscape. With a love for iconic architecture, he has a particular interest in buildings with historical resonance and character. Some time ago Will undertook a six-month drawing of London, as seen from the dome of St Paul’s Cathedral. The illustration he created inspired him to undertake a series of architectural drawings, and he has been fascinated by architecture and the urban landscape ever since.
Screen-printing, more than any other technique, gives Will the precision and control he needs to reproduce his very detailed line drawings. To this detail he likes to add bright blocks of colour and an element of abstraction – none of his drawings are exact renderings of what he sees – in order to produce urban scenes that are unique to his style. All of his original works are hand-drawn, then each edition screen-printed by Will in his studio.
As well as regularly taking on private and commercial commissions, Will has also exhibited at a number of shows in London and across the UK. High profile commissions and clients include the Southbank Centre, Roy...
Studied Graphic Communications at Wimbledon School of Art and Design and Bath Spa University, specialising in Printmaking and Illustration.
The Other Art Fair 2022 Summer Edition
Frock Gallery, Ypres, Belgium Solo Show 2022
Frock Gallery, Ypres, Belgium Group Show 2022
The Other Art Fair 2019 Summer Edition
WBTC London, April 26th - May 5th 2019
Visual landscapes of the South West of England, Victoria Park May 22nd - June 1st 2018
Southbank Print Show, Will Clarke, Festival Terrace, Southbank Centre, June - August 2017
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair, 2017 Edition
Genius in Beauty, A & D Gallery, Marlyebone London, 19th September - 23rd September 2017
Print and Paper, Parasol Unit, London, 15th April - 20th April 2017
‘White Walls Problem’ Cos Moscow Print Fair, May 2016
Showed at the The Other Art Fair
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