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    Autumn Drawing I

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    Autumn Drawing II

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    Book: Claxton

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    Eligius I

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    blue aperture

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    Take me to the river

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    Mother & Child

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    In the Room

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    Book: The Hollow Man

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    tower & shore

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    tower & landscape II

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    terracotta

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    THE SEA & SKY

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    Blue Horizon

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    oval form

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    Drawing

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    Flint & Straw I

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    Flint & Straw II

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    Oak Leaf

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    Night Kitchen

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    Letter Ladder

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    Leaf & Pod

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    Yellow Fish

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    The Hill

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    Blue Spiral

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    The Island

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    Potage

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    Moon, Tree & River

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    Domus

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    six fish spiral

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    Pisces

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    Tree & Root

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    Rivermouth

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    The River

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    The river & the sea

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    Sturgeon

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    Fishbone

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    Book: A Pike in the Basement

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    Book: Medicine Patients & the Law

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    Book: Hugh Johnson on gardening

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    Book: Reading the Bones

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    Book: Somewhere Else

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    Book: Tiger in the Sand

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    Book: Nature Cure

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    Book: Crow Country

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    Book: Collected Poems of Robert Frost

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    Book: Ulverton

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    Book: Water and Sky

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    Herring Moon

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    Pattern: Triangular

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    Pattern: Abelour

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    Pattern: Judd Street

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    Pattern: Tradescant

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    Pattern: Salmon

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    Pattern: Hens

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    Pattern: Spiral

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    Pattern: Pen & Brush

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    Pattern: Chameleon Man

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    Pattern: Herrinbone II

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    Pattern: Heartsong

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    Pattern: Miranda’s Marshfield Marsala

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    Owl & Pussycat

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    Suburban House

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    Two Roaches

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    Sarah & Andrew

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    Quartet

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    Water Course

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    Vessel & Doorway

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    The Waiting Garden

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    Pastoral

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    I said you said

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    Containment

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    Aperture

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    Bamboo Moon

  • About Jonathan

    Jonathan Gibbs draws, paints, and makes prints. He works in oil on
    wood panels primed with gesso and
    makes some of his wood-blocks
    for engraving using Holly, Box and Whitebeam. Gibbs’s illustrations
    are seen in various settings: mural-
    design, book illustration, editorial, advertising, pattern-design, packaging, web-design. His image
    of a Scottish island has been printed in gold on a big green umbrella.
    Gibbs has also designed letterheads, logotypes & bookplates.

  • Get In Touch

    • Jonathan Gibbs United Kingdom
    • hello (at) jonathangibbs.com

  • Links

    Represented:
    Central Illustration Agency

    Exhibitions:
    Saint Judes
    Society of Wood Engravers
    Curwen Gallery
    Open Eye Gallery
    Rowley Gallery

  • Short Review

    Prudence Carlson

    For all these linear elements, Gibbs has borrowed as much from contemporary British abstract sculpture — with its reliance upon an architectural logic and its own vocabulary of essentially two-dimensional... Read The Rest →

    John Roberts

    His preference in some of the collages for Byzantine or Russo-Greek shapes — long triangles, wedges, half moons, scimitar-like forms — and red-black positive-negative contrasts recalls the constructivist graphics of... Read The Rest →

    Alan Powers

    Pevsner characterises Blake with »flaming line«. As a painter and engraver alike, Gibbs is certainly a man of line, and like Blake, he keeps shapes and objects afloat in space... Read The Rest →

    Thomas Wilson

    In parallel with his teaching at Edinburgh College of Art (where he runs the Illustration Department) and his output as a painter, Jonathan Gibbs continues to produce a steady flow... Read The Rest →

    Alan Powers

    It is surely not coincidence that Jonathan Gibbs studied at Central St Martins (then under its old title of the Central School of Art and Design) where Noel Rooke effectively... Read The Rest →

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