A day in the life of nicholas poullis

After studying and working in graphic design, illustration and the print industry for 25 years, Paul has been a self-taught, full-time professional artist for the past two decades. Based in the southw

After studying and working in graphic design, illustration and the print industry for 25 years, Paul has been a self-taught, full-time professional artist for the past two decades. Based in the southw

Can you describe a typical day as a professional working artist? ‘I wake like clockwork at 4am. Since childhood I have been an early riser and find no difficulty in starting early. I settle at the com

Can you describe a typical day as a professional working artist? ‘I wake like clockwork at 4am. Since childhood I have been an early riser and find no difficulty in starting early. I settle at the com

I grew up in a creative environment where making things with our hands was encouraged. That early encouragement gave me the confidence to pursue art seriously. I also remember being deeply moved by il

Simplifying makes a chosen subject more digestible and allows you to capture it in a form that communicates something about it. But it’s a profound challenge when painting in an impressionist way and