David Downton

David Downton‘s fashion illustration and celebrity portraiture is truly stunning.. Lovely painterly style is gracefully loose yet is able to capture fine detail. Gorgeous stuff… wish his prints weren’t all sold out.

From the portfolio.

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7 comments
  1. Beks

    I love your site, and I love each and every site/artist/designer you have recommended so far. Gushy? This is me holding back:D

    January 30th, 2007
  2. Jessica

    Lately i have been in love with fashion illustrations and fashion photography. I love these bold colors and simple organic lines.

    January 30th, 2007
  3. beebers

    weren’t these on greeting cards at target or ikea or something. they look familiar

    February 1st, 2007
  4. CuriosityKiller

    Thanks for this post. Love your site and his works! Love it!

    February 2nd, 2007
  5. Bex

    i absolutely love these. In fact, I love all of his work. Its exactly my style. I hope to be a fashion illustrator when i get a little older. I LOVE IT!!!!

    March 20th, 2007
  6. greg

    I have a signed artist proof of david downton / Erin o’connor very distinct,
    lime green backround and fusia plumage atop erin’s head , would love to sell it , any galleries in the new york area you could direct me to .would love some Ideas thanx ..greg

    January 9th, 2010
  7. wall art

    These illustrations are brilliant, thank you so much for sharing them!

    November 21st, 2011

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