Craig Warwick
Craig Warwick was born in Lancashire
studied fine art and graphic design at the Royal Academy,
West of England College of Art in Bristol.
Craig’s paintings contain mixed
media – for faces his sensitive style employs watercolour
and gouache, but for the hard, reflective character of racing
cars he shades with air brush – Murray Walker, who recently
retired from the BBC, is one of his greatest admirers.
Craig Warwick working on his commission for Maranello Concessionaires.
The painting features Colonel Ronnie Hoare's Ferraris
– celebrating 40 years of Maranello Concessionaires
To celebrate "Murray Walker –
50 Years and More" in the world of motor racing, Craig
was commissioned to do a painting which was presented by Damon
Hill to Murray Walker from his friends at ITV at the British
Grand Prix, Silverstone in July 1998.
Other commissions have been accepted
from Ferrari UK, who in 2000 "Celebrated 40 Years of
Maranello Concessionaires" and commissioned Craig Warwick
to paint a magnificent original featuring "The Colonel’s
Ferraris” which formed the main feature of the Exhibition
of Art at "The Air Gallery”, London W1 in November
2000.
In 2001, Maserati UK commissioned Craig
to paint two montages celebrating "75 Years of Maserati".
The Maserati racing history has been published by Planners
International Events, on behalf of Maserati UK, as a limited
edition print celebrating the racing history of Maserati.
The Maserati road history has been published, on behalf of
Maserati UK, as a superb poster. Details can be found on Prints
and Posters page.
Artist Craig Warwick
is presented to Luca di Montezemolo,
President of Ferrari SpA whilst Jody Scheckter and David Mills
look on.
Exhibitions of Craig’s work are
regular features of Exhibitions organised by Planners International
Events – notably Monte-Carlo at the time of the Monaco
Grand Prix and London W1 in November each year.
In 2002 Craig won the "Amelia
Island’s Concours d’Elegance Award"with the
Automotive Fine Arts Society Exhibition in Florida, USA.
With his professional eye for detail,
Craig is a regular judge of the International Motoring Art
Competition organised by Planners International Events.
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