James Gemmill is an American born artist, now living in Oxfordshire. he trained as a fine artist in the States first at University of Utah and Boston University in painting and drawing and then after being awarded a scholarship he studied at the
Royal College of Art. He works for some years as a gallery assistance with the Solomon Gallery in London and Gallery NAGA in Boston, Massachusetts. in the Early nineties James Gemmill began his illustrious career as a scenic artist in the film
industries. His CV for this work is far too long to type, although some of the films include both of the Dan Brown Novels The Davinci Code and Angels and Demons, Atonement, Troy and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory those are just a few to name from
his more recent work. his early work includes The Wind in the Willows and other classic films such as Gulliver’s Travels and The Borrowers. For these films he applied his expertise in areas like portraits, landscapes, still life, large scale
murals, trompe l'oeil effects and texture finishes such as marbling and wood grain.
Most recently James has worked on internal decoration of a number of highly individual properties, whilst carrying on with his artist career.
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