Exhibition: Joff Winterhart

Joff Winterhart is an illustrator, writer, occasional film-maker/animator, drummer, songwriter, t-shirt maker, rock’n'roll fan and dog enthusiast. He has written and drawn two graphic novels; Days of the Bagnold Summer, which was shortlisted for the Costa best novel award in 2012; and Driving Short Distances, 2017. He also made the animated film Violet and Turquoise, which won the Cymru BAFTA for best animation in 2003. He currently lives in Bristol, where he plays drums / writes songs in the long-standing band Bucky, thinks about getting a new dog, and tries to start as many new bands as he can. 

From a review of Driving Short Distances: "Masterpiece is an overused word in reviews and ordinarily I avoid it .. In this case, however, it is the only one that will do. Winterhart has delivered a perfect book"  Rachel Cooke, The Guardian

 

This exhibition forms part of Art Trek - http://www.arttrek.co.uk/