Julian Mills 'JM' mark

Julian Mills, Artist

Drawing, Printmaking & Painting

Welcome

My work spans drawing (fine ink and charcoal), printmaking (monoprints and etching), and oil painting, focusing on portraits and abstract landscapes. I studied at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, and now live and work in London, UK

A selection of work is available to buy or pre-order

The Shell, Comb and Pearls The Shell, Comb and Pearls The Shell, Comb and Pearls The Shell, Comb and Pearls
Mountain 23 Mountain 23
The Shell The Shell The Shell The Shell

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Meet Suki, my new inspiration ✨#siberiancat #siberian_cat_lovers #cutekitties
𝙰𝚟𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 (𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚔 𝚒𝚗 𝚋𝚒𝚘). The Shell, the Comb and the Pearls, a triptych of etchings (available separately or as one print) #etching #printmaking #intaglioprintmaking #fineart
𝙰𝚟𝚊𝚒𝚕𝚊𝚋𝚕𝚎 (𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚔 𝚒𝚗 𝚋𝚒𝚘). Ukiyo-e Woman 8. This is from a series of monoprints, stylised and mask-like which felt less like portraits and more like symbols, letting me focus on the process: the gestures pushing and pulling between wo
𝚂𝚘𝚕𝚍. Movements 12 - a swirling dreamscape of a monoprint #monoprint #fineart
I’ve managed to salvage a single print of the waterlily from before I ruined the plate. I’ll be selling this as a one off, but I’ll also make a new version later this year. #fineart #etching
Three trinket box etchings. These will be sold separately or as a single print. They’re part of a larger body of work that will emerge gradually over the next few months… #etching #intaglio #copperetching
This plate no longer exists. I’ve actually never been so excited about a work emerging out of my imagination, out of the acid. But then I tried to make a small adjustment and ruined the whole thing. Epic fail. I might be able to salvage one pri
Prints Available (link in bio). Shell in a trinket box. Etching 15x10cm. Part of a larger series (more pieces coming soon) #etching #fineart #fineartprintmaking #printmaking #intaglio #intaglioprintmaking #framedartwork
Maybe tenth attempt at framing this? #charcoal #charcoaldrawing #blackandwhite #abstractlandscape #art #howtofail #framingart
Here’s a close up of the copper etching plate showing how fine the shading marks are - this is achieved by using a fine pointed tool on hard ground. I’ll show more of my tools and process in another post soon… #copperplate #etching
Work in progress but very nearly there. Very pleased with how she’s coming out! #etching #hardgroundetching #aquatint #portrait #art #kimono #noir