Artists & Illustrators

Tom HOVEY

HOW DID YOU GET STARTED IN ILLUSTRATION?

I left school at 16 and did a national diploma in art. I had never really heard what an illustrator was, but I discovered the work of Ralph Steadman and Gerald Scarfe. Their work introduced me to illustration, and I went

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