Welcome to the mind of Sam Gilbey, and his amazing eye for the nerdy details. Conquering movie posters and sci-fi TV shows from Spaced to Stranger Things, his artworks are inspirational, not to mention pretty easy on the eye.

InspirationJo JetteSeptember 23, 2020painting, art, Sam Gilbey, Spaced, nerds, sciencefiction, illustrationComment

Thunder Child

When I was little I heard the musical adaptation of the H.G Wells novel, the War of the Worlds, for the first time, and became instantly besotted. My parent’s owned this wonderful masterpiece (created by Jeff Wayne) on vinyl...

Jo JetteApril 20, 2015waroftheworlds, arthurkill, art, illustration, jeffwayne, hgwells

Proceed with caution

I have loved Martin Wittfooth’s work for several years now and always come back to it when I am looking to kick the old brain box into some writing action. In a metaphorical sense, Martin’s work depicts the inevitable outcome of human encroachment into every nook and cranny on this planet...

Jo JetteMarch 18, 2015MartinWittfooth, animals, illustration, painting, art, environment

I am the Sea

I don’t know how I became obsessed with the Sea, or pirates, or sailors, or ships to be honest with you. I don’t even really like to swim at the beach, but the sound of the waves crashing against a sandy shore or a weather-beaten pier is magical.

Jo JetteMarch 16, 2015DerekNobbs, sea, ocean, pirates, illustration, art, skeleton, sailor, ship

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