Kevin Blackham was born and grew up in a farming community in Shropshire. Kevin's artistic talent was evident from an early age when at the age of seven he won a contest handwriting and a series of commissions design of local firms, while still in school.
He graduated with distinction from Reigate School of Art and Design in the county of Surrey, where he majored in the letter and calligrap
Kevin Blackham was born and grew up in a farming community in Shropshire. Kevin's artistic talent was evident from an early age when at the age of seven he won a contest handwriting and a series of commissions design of local firms, while still in school.
He graduated with distinction from Reigate School of Art and Design in the county of Surrey, where he majored in the letter and calligraphy. Kevin began his career as a graphic designer who works in publishing, where promotional material and designed book jackets up many titles.
Kevin describes his work as mixed media combining calligraphy and letters with a wide variety of graphic images. The use of different techniques and materials adds rich, textured flavor and an incredible depth to give the viewer the feeling that the more you looking to do more.
The goal of each piece is a glimpse into traditional forms of traditional design, while the combination of those elements with a fresh and contemporary: ancient and modern, old and new, traditional and contemporary feel a beside another, each complementing the other.
Kevin in the study in the county of Surrey, Kevin is working hard to ensure its reputation as a leading contemporary artists.
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