About the artist:
“I have always loved art and knew from an early age that I wanted to become an artist” says Stephen. “I was particularly drawn to fantasy and realism and loved the imagination and sense of realism they brought to their work.”
Stephen left Batley Art College with a distinction in graphic design and illustration and found himself with a huge passion for film. Grounded in a world on animation and books, Stephen Hanson has worked on many famous films like Despicable Me, Arthur Christmas and Flushed Away. For four years he worked as a visual development artist at Cosgrove Hall Productions in Manchester and worked on projects like The BFG!
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