Art

This is a section to show the pictures and artists who have in the past and also today found Canvey Island to be a place of inspiration.

Page link: Island Farm
Island Farm
Two paintings by Charles Lloyd Shayes.
Page link: The Labworth Cafe by Gemma Stevens
The Labworth Cafe by Gemma Stevens
Fine-line pen sketch drawn June 2009.
Page link: Turner Prize nominee Rebecca Warren's 2003 sculpture
Turner Prize nominee Rebecca Warren's 2003 sculpture "Canvey Island".
Page link: The Barge
The Barge
by Vic Ellis a Canvey Artist
Page link: A Canvey Artist *Updated new painting*
A Canvey Artist *Updated new painting*
Peter Paul Hubner
Page link: Canvey Chronical Cartoons 1933
Canvey Chronical Cartoons 1933
by local cartoonist and reporter Phil Blanchard
Page link: A Miniature Holland
A Miniature Holland
The Graphic (London) Saturday July 29 1893
Page link: Painting called 'Canvey Island'
Painting called 'Canvey Island'
by Margarete Heymann-Marks 1899-1990
Page link: M.V. 'Royal Daffodil' passing the Chapman Light
M.V. 'Royal Daffodil' passing the Chapman Light
Pen and ink by K C Lockwood
Page link: Old Canvey
Old Canvey
by a local artist
Page link: Rivers of Great Britain. The Thames from Source to sea
Rivers of Great Britain. The Thames from Source to sea
Illustrated by W W May (1891)
Page link: Unknown Essex
Unknown Essex
Pictures from Donald Maxwell's 1925 book
Page link: Canvey Paintings by Ralph Hollingdale
Canvey Paintings by Ralph Hollingdale
Views from a local Painter
Page link: 'The Canvey Lady' poster
'The Canvey Lady' poster
By Charles Pears
Page link: Hole Haven and the Estuary
Hole Haven and the Estuary
Paintings by William Lionel Wyllie
Page link: J J Proctor Illustrator
J J Proctor Illustrator
Illustrator for 'The History of Canvey Island' 1902
Page link: Tom Merry aka William Mecham
Tom Merry aka William Mecham
Illustrator for 'The History of Canvey Island' 1902
Page link: The Lobster Smack 1909
The Lobster Smack 1909
by the artist Fred Roe
Page link: A Warm Corner - Wild Duck Shooting by H.C.Seppings Wright
A Warm Corner - Wild Duck Shooting by H.C.Seppings Wright
Published in The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News
Page link: Paintings of the Lobster Smack 1910-1914
Paintings of the Lobster Smack 1910-1914
by the artist, writer and sailor Charles Pears
Page link: Round about Canvey published in the Yachting Weekly 1914
Round about Canvey published in the Yachting Weekly 1914
Written and illistrated by W Edward Wigfall
Page link: Canvey in Art
Canvey in Art
Do you know the artist?
Page link: Paul Smyth (1883-1963) - An artist's view of Canvey
Paul Smyth (1883-1963) - An artist's view of Canvey
The Spirit of Early Canvey
Category link: Charles Lloyd Shayes.
Charles Lloyd Shayes.
Some paintings and a short bio
Category link: Cornelius Vermuyden's Art Project
Cornelius Vermuyden's Art Project
Vanessa Rolf textile artist
Category link: Harry Russell
Harry Russell
A Canvey Artist
 

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