Christmas Wishes

the tree is hung with spiced biscuits
the fire is stacked with logs
the stockings are hung
and snow has fallen!!!
Warmest wishes for a truley beautiful Christmas and a very Happy New Year! 

Christmas is Coming

Hey, its been quite some time since I last posted!
Work has been super busy, more will be revealed later........
Our friends in Norfolk have opened an online boutique selling beautiful things for beautiful living!  Take a look..
http://nixeyandgodfrey.com/

Tea? Towel NOW IN STOCK

I'm really pleased with my beautiful new Tea? Towel now in the web shop.
Screen printed on 100% organic unbleached cotton
First 25 orders will get free badge set. LIMITED STOCK

Happy Halloween

I hope you enjoy carving your Jack-o'-lanterns as much as we did.  Happy Halloween!

New Illustrations in Web Store

Hello, due to popular demand,  I have launched a new range of  A4 prints in my web store!  http://www.kayvanbellen.bigcartel.com/
They are my illustrations which feature in this seasons 'Small Magazine' http://www.smallmagazine.net/
Happy Shopping!!!!

Stuff of Life

A year has passed by and here I am again at the very charming Stuff of Life Festival, Hedley Villas, Sherwood Rise. 
Great people, fabulous music, stunning art........a special day! 
Thanks Jacqui for my stunning painting, I love it! Your work is lovely http://www.jackieberridge.co.uk/

Mr Owl

What a fiesta of colour, Autumn is sure here! 
We enjoy our days of adventure at Attenborough, its a truely special place.
Only four weeks to go before my tea towel is available in my web shop...
http://www.kayvanbellen.bigcartel.com/

New Webshop Filled With Goodies

Finally I have added lots of things to my webshop, badges, stationary, prints and more. Check it out and start spending! Tea Towels will be on their way shortly...

Badges

Hello, I've been having lots and lots of fun making badges!
They will be available shortly posted in my shop http://www.kayvanbellen.bigcartel.com/

Illustration for Jack Purcell, Malibu CA

Here's an illustration that I have produced for Jack Purcell.
Its in the store called Canvas Malibu, Califonia http://www.canvasarttalk.com/

Small Magazine

An illustrated fashion story 'Bewildered Tales' for this most enchanting of childrens fashion magazines; 'small magazine'. Don't forget my shop, lots of things added and to be added; T towels should be in stock in the next couple of weeks.

Norfolk Revisited

I decided to revisit my favourite place Blakeney, Norfolk to gather ideas, thoughts, and inspiration for my new work!
We picked raspberries at Wiverton Farm, took a boat trip to a secret island, discovered 'Mr Nobody's' woodland house and had a midnight supper on the beach.
We look forward to returning again in October.........

Norfolk Memoirs

Gleaming Light
Weathered boats

Sun baked earth

Laughter

Muted tones

SMOKEY GREY, SAMPHIRE, BURNT OCHRE

Online Shop Open

                                                        

Hey, my online shop is now open for buisness!  New products and screen prints will be added shortly too, check out http://www.kayvanbellen.bigcartel.com/

Tea?

Hello, I am busy developing ideas for my shop!  Heres a sneaky peep at what I have been doing over the past few days!

Fresh off the Print Table

New range of tea towels coming soon, they will appear in my brand new online shop! Watch this space .... http://www.kayvanbellen.com/

Understanding Trees

We stood amongst the hugest of trees, we touched and stroked there surfaces, we disappeared inside them.  what fun .........http://www.ysp.co.uk/view.aspx?id=691

Ready to go!

My artworks are ready to go!  Wishing you a weekend of sunshine and happy times.

New works

Based on the success of my mini collection of A4 prints above,  I have screen printed 'Bewildered' in additions of 35.  Bewildered screen print and my A4 series are now available at  Design Circus
http://design-circus.blogspot.com/ The Yorkshire Sculpture Park will also be stocking Bewildered screen print http://www.craft-ysp.co.uk/search.asp?strCartID=10408924062010&strArt=Kay%20Van%20Bellen

The man behind the smile!

Here it is, my illustration of the man himself Jack Purcell, the collateral book was produced for the Jack Purcell, Converse show at Pitti, Florence.

Miss Rainbows Big Day

What a tasteful Somerset affair, Anna and Martyn's wedding was truly a day to remember.  Fantastic local food, amazing detail and Anna was a true senorita... stunning!!

The Great Outdoors

I returned to the print room today to hand pull a range of limited edition screen prints entitled Bewildered  for my show at The Pony Club Gallery http://www.ponyclubpdx.com/ The show will run 01-31st July In Portland Or

Summer Days

The lovely weather has meant we have been spending some time getting to know our new summer garden. Matt made a table to seat many people and we picked lots and lots of gooseberries, the jams on the go now!

Busy Times

Hello, heres a snapshot of my work in progress!  I have nearly completed the four collections for my show at Holmfirth Artweek,
I plan to produce some limited edition screen prints next week for a group exhibition in Oregan USA
We took a little time out at the weekend and visited the New Contemporary to see the show Uneven Geographies, Art and Globalisation http://www.nottinghamcontemporary.org/.  Fish finger sandwiches are a must for kids and big kids alike in the cafe!!

Collection's

I am busy collecting objects, things, surfaces to inform a new collection of artwork for my show.  Here's what the magpie found!

Paris in Springtime

Its been quite some time since I last posted. 
I have been really busy getting work ready for a show in the States alongside a couple of other exciting commissions.  More will be revealed later.....
Anyway I have just returned from a weekend in Paris.  All eleven of us started our journey at Mama Shelter, a hip hotel well worth a visit http://www.mamashelter.com/photo Chocolate was amazing, food was good and the company exceptional.