Ben Newman, Illustrator

About Ben Newman

Ben Newman is a freelance illustrator based in Bristol, UK. Ben is represented by Pocko People.

 

Clients

Tate, Selfridges, Fantagraphics, Magma Books, John Murray, City Inn Hotels, Contagious Magazine, TBWA Paris, Autism Society, John Brown, WOMAD Festival, Daily Telegraph, Bizzare Magazine, Nobrow LTD, Rotopol Press.

 

Exhibitions

2010 

Secret Headquarters, Los Angeles, USA - 'Cover Art Show' 6th March - 7th April 2010

 

Vertigo Gallery, Mexico City, Mexico. - 'Pinatarama' 3rd Feb 2010 - (?) 2010

 

Selfridges, London, UK - "Museum of Small Things" 5th Feb - 7th March

2009

Magma, Clerkenwell, London UK - London Design Festival. Group exhibition of Russian dolls. 19th Sept - 19th Oct 2009

 

Caffeinated Comics Company, San Francisco, USA - "Comics Covered". Group exhibition. July 2009

 

Fumetto International Comix Festival, Switzerland - "Russians II". Group exhibition. 25th March - 16th April 

 

Kemistry Gallery, London, UK - "No understanding between the brain and the hands". Group Exhibition with Pocko artists. 26th Feb - 4th April

 

Giant Robot, San Francisco, USA - "100 Beasts". Group exhibition. 17th Jan - 18th Feb.

2008

Seattle, USA - "Beasts Book 2 Print show and Book Launch" Group exhibition. 13th Dec 2008 - 10th Jan 2009

 

Here Gallery, Bristol, UK - "The Xmas Show" Group exhibition. 5th Dec - 1st Jan.

 

Rotopol, Kassel, Germany - "Russians" Group exhibition. 14th Nov 2008 - 28th Jan 2009

 

Centrespace, Bristol, UK - "Inkygoodness - Hopes and Fears" Group exhibition. 14th Nov - 27th Nov.

 

Snap Gallery, Bristol, UK - "Mini Print Show" Group show. Oct - Dec 2008

 

Rough Trade East, London, UK - "The Joyful Bewilderment". Group exhibition. 2nd Oct - 27th Oct.

 

Here and Now Gallery, Falmouth, UK – “Solo-o-lio-lio”. Solo Show. 29th Sept – 27th Oct.

 

Centrespace, Bristol, UK - "Bristol Art Show 2008". Group show.

 

Walcot Street Chapel, Bath, Uk - "Gagged" Group show. 26th - 31th August

 

City Inn Hotel, Bristol, UK - "Illustrate!" Solo show.

 

Canteleu Art Centre and Yaralt Gallery, Rouen, France - "Happy Wheels". Group show.

 

2007

15 Christmas Steps, Bristol, UK - 'Niche Christmas' Affordable prints and gifts. Group exhibition.

 

Pitville Studios, Cheltenham, UK -Cheltenham Illustration Awards 2007 Professional Show. Group exhibition.

 

Soma Gallery, Bristol, UK - Showcase: Ben Newman. Debut solo show.

 

Centrespace, Bristol, UK - Bristol Art Show 2007. Group exhibition.

 

2006

Centrespace, Bristol, UK - Bristol Art Show 2006. Group exhibition.