Andy Council

Andy Council
NationalityBritish
EducationArts University Bournemouth
Known forGraffiti, Street art, Bristol underground scene
Websiteandycouncil.co.uk

Andy Council is an illustrator and graffiti artist from Bristol, UK. Dinosaurs combined with architecture are a common theme of his designs.[1]

Council was educated at Arts University Bournemouth where he studied Animation.[2]

He has produced work for Blender magazine, Russian design magazine Interni and The Guardian newspaper.[3]

In June 2011 Council and artist Luke Palmer created a centerpiece painting for Bristol's new museum, M-Shed. It consisted of a colourful graphic dinosaur made of prominent Bristol buildings, poised over the city skyline.[4]

References

  1. ^ Two Bristol artists make mural for M Shed, BBC Bristol News, 3 December 2010. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  2. ^ Jenny Pearce Andy Council (interview), WesternEye - UWE's Student Voice, 26 October 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  3. ^ Emma Grit Andy Council: Urban Scrawl Archived April 2, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Blueprint Magazine, 30 March 2009. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
  4. ^ Jame Lachno M Shed, Bristol, review, The Telegraph, 21 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-11-10.

External links

  • Council's website
  • Work Inspiration with Andy Council - Interview on Workspiration.org
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