Artists & Illustrators

Bryan Mark Taylor

On the face of it, featuring an artist such as Bryan Mark Taylor in our “In the Studio” slot seems a little incongruous. After all, the award-winning American painter, lecturer and inventor has made a name for himself traversing far-flung corners of the globe, capturing everything from Chinese fishing boats and Californian traffic to Indian markets and Cuban alleyways in his trademark blend of bold, saturated oils.

While Bryan might be more accustomed to jetting off with his paintbox and self-designed easel in hand (more of which later), he had to cancel a planned trip to New Zealand just as restrictions began and has instead enjoyed seeing out the lockdown at home in Alpine, Utah. It has allowed him to spend time with

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