Joe Fenton (artist)
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Joe Fenton | |
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| Born | Jonathan Simon Bramley-Fenton Hampstead, London, England |
| Education | Wimbledon College of Art |
| Known for | Drawing, illustrating, sculpting |
| Spouse | Iji Asfaw-Fenton |
Jonathan "Joe" Simon Bramley-Fenton is an English artist, designer, sculptor and illustrator, who works in monochrome using graphite, ink and acrylics on paper. He has worked on a number of feature films as a concept designer and sculptor, including The Brothers Grimm directed by Terry Gilliam[citation needed] and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy directed by Garth Jennings.[1]
Fenton has illustrated two children's picture books: What's Under the Bed? (published in 2008)[2] and Boo! (published in 2010) by Simon & Schuster.[3]
In 2014, he was commissioned to create a one-of-a-kind guitar for PRS Guitars signature artist (and lead guitarist of rock bands Creed and Alter Bridge) Mark Tremonti.[4]
Fenton also produces and directs short films showing his art process, such as The Lullaby (2011)[5] and Flight (2014).