Josephine’s favorite subjects to paint include fairies, castles, children, butterflies, magicians, and mythical creatures. Along with creating figures of animals, mythological, creatures, and characters from Tolkien’s “Lord of the Rings”.Ĭelebrated for her fantasy work her art is often referred to as the “art of the imagination” her art is filled with color, imagination, and hidden detail filled throughout her work. She created dynamic and boldly colored designs of the famous Delphis ware that featured animals, butterflies, and flowers. Her first job as an artist was in 1967 at Poole Pottery as a designer and painter. There she studied at Parkstone (Dorset) grammar school, she then went on to study at Bournemouth College. She went to Farnham grammar school until her family Poole, Dorset when she was 14. Wall was influenced by Arthur Rackam illustrative ability, the surrealism of artists Magritte and Dali, along with the Pre-Raphaelites romanticism. Born in Farnham, Surrey, England in 1947, as a child she was always drawn to color, light, fantasy, and visual storytelling. Josephine Wall is an English fantasy artist and sculptor.
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