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Painter | Urban Sketcher | Printmaker

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Solo exhibition at the Hatch Gallery, Christchurch

I am thrilled to announce I have been invited to hold a solo exhibition of my latest work, at the very lovely Hatch Gallery, in Christchurch – between 24th – 31st May 2024.  ‘Square One’ is a brand new collection of my original illustrations, paintings and relief prints – featuring many much-loved landmarks of the…
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Shaun Forward en plein airs

‘Square One’

A one man show of new original illustrations, paintings and relief prints. 24th – 31st May 2024. A rare opportunity to view a brand new collection of original artworks by Shaun Forward, featuring many much-loved local landmarks. The ‘Hatchling’ Gallery upstairs atThe Hatch Gallery,7a Church St, Christchurch BH23 1BW This is just a small selection…
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Festive robin Christmas cards

Hot off the press! This year’s personal Christmas card, ‘Festive robin.’ A four colour Lino cut print job. Each individual card carries one of the unique originals – mounted to the front face, in this limited edition run. The card blanks were overprinted with a festive caption, and the envelopes featured a miniature reproduction image…
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one stage of St. Michael's Mount Lino cut print by Shaun Forward

St. Michael’s Mount – Lino print

Having borrowed a super etching press form my sister, Jenny – I decided to have a go at printing a 5 colour Lino cut which I made during the first lockdown, last year. This is a snapshot of the result.

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Children’s books

During COVID-19 Lockdown, when separated from our family, we decided to start making simple story books for our grandchildren. They were fun to make – and the boys loved receiving them from the postman! Below is a short video of Jackie making, one of the books called, ‘No dinner, no yoghurt’…

'BunBun' limited edition lino print greetings card

‘Bunbun’ lino print

Our family rabbit, ‘Bunbun’, has been immortalised in a lino print. Shaun has created a two colour block design. Ultimately, this is intended for a short limited edition of fine art prints, but for starters, he has created a very short edition of greetings cards.