NAME: Gilli Austin
BIRTH PLACE: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
BIOGRAPHY
Pop Art and abstracted images in acrylic. Influences from design, photography, advertising and popular culture. The work also reflects Gilli's sense of humour as well as hidden messages about morals, women's issues and current affairs. Current artistic influences come from the work of Jeff Koons, Miriam Wosk, David Hockney, Andy Warhol and Sir Peter Blake.
Her work has been published through DACS, she has appeared on UK television as well as previous work as an art tutor for Tim's Art Supplies and for Art Of Course Ltd. Numerous UK exhibitions , art fairs and four solo shows. International selling artist with artwork in private and corporate collections, currently working with The Saatchi Gallery. Gilli's artwork ranges from £50 to £1,000 (US$100 to US$2,000 approx) each. Commissioned work starts at £300 (US$600).
More of Gilli's images and links to her other sites can be seen at www.gilliaustin.co.uk