Jo “Visit Marvin the sheep's website at - www.sheepsy.com”

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Age: 5
Hometown: Southampton (UK) Plouay (FR)
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Title page of 'Marvin Gets MAD!'

Background and Lifestyle

Education Someday

Interests and Personality

BiographyOnce upon a time... he grew up in England (French mother / English father) and studied Illustration in Falmouth (UK) graduating in 99. Since then he's been living in France, England and Spain restoring old boats and houses. He also writes and illustrates books for children. His best book is 'Marvin Wanted More!'. You can find it on Amazon or here: http://www.bloomsbury.com/marvin/ Also available in Welsh, French, German, Iranian, Korean, Thai and Chinese. He's just finished the sequel 'Marvin gets MAD!' which is now in the shops. Bibliography: Marvin Wanted More!, Marvin Gets MAD!, Arthur's Fantastic Party, When Arthur Wouldn't Sleep, The Crows Nest.
InterestsPainting, eating, drinking, talking, traveling, sleeping, reading, gardening, music, films, people, cooking, snowboarding..
MusicAll sorts..

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herb

Posted on: 16th Oct 2012 7:18

welcome to the top 100

Anne_Milton

Posted on: 18th Dec 2011 16:10

I love your illustrations, espcially the front cover of "Marvin gets mad". He has the most wonderful expression - not a sheep to get into an arguement with. All the best. Anne

christianhealingart

Posted on: 4th Apr 2011 3:20

I need an illustator for a picture book. Email me at: christianhealingart@mediacombb.net

EbrennJack

Posted on: 26th May 2009 16:01

Sheeeeeeep! Fantastic, love your pictures, made me smile which was much needed after a rotten day! Thank you.

KhaverIdrees

Posted on: 17th Sep 2008 11:05

I love children's books,especially tis kind where the illustration is almost surreal.

Ella

Posted on: 10th Jul 2008 7:15

Thank you for these pictures.I enjoyed them..Good luck.Ella

essenceforart

Posted on: 9th Jul 2008 20:19

Super Talented! Marvin is adorable! Will have to grab one of those books for my girls! :)

Craftsman

Posted on: 25th Jun 2008 21:31

I love Marvin...Great work!

creative

Posted on: 13th Jun 2008 16:45

Just wonderful and so fun!

linse

Posted on: 3rd Jun 2008 19:12

Hello Jo.nos vemos en Tabarca ,un abrazo.

jh ( Deleted user )

Posted on: 24th Mar 2008 23:14

Thanks Jo, superb artwork, and fun to view.

Jasna

Posted on: 21st Mar 2008 0:31

Nice work.Regards from Jasna.

DeeDa

Posted on: 20th Feb 2008 0:16

Love it!

Alex

Posted on: 25th Jan 2008 18:26

Jo, your work is fantastic, so I'm kind of honored...Love your Marvin! a.

clarebear ( Deleted user )

Posted on: 23rd Dec 2007 17:43

Hi Jo, just got my little niece a lovely touchy feely version of Marvin wanted more from Mothercare fro Christmas.I know she'll love it. Have a good one this year, Clare x

linse

Posted on: 21st Dec 2007 1:12

yeeee,my good friend pataliebre,feliz navidad Jo,nos vemos pronto.

SallyMae

Posted on: 15th Dec 2007 12:16

I love 'The Crows Nest' so very much.

federicagif

Posted on: 14th Dec 2007 10:12

I love your puppets! GREAT! Federica Gif

sharon13

Posted on: 9th Dec 2007 15:51

love ur style makes me smile... its fully of life... wonderful

Artistatwork

Posted on: 26th Nov 2007 20:12

Love the deceptive simplicity of your style. Margaret, Artist at Work, http://artist-at-work.co.uk
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