As a self-taught artist, Simon's journey began with a passion for experimenting with various painting methods and mediums, from chalk portraits to abstract and surreal landscapes in oil. Over time, acrylic paint became the medium of choice, shaping his distinctive style. In recent years, Simon introduced humour and playful characters to his work, which has led to a new creative direction. The focus on “paintings that make you smile” has resonated with his collectors, and hidden elements within the artwork add intrigue and personality.
Simon’s work is characterised by its lively, whimsical nature, with each piece designed to capture attention and evoke joy. By infusing humour into his paintings, they aim to create artwork that not only entertains, but also keeps the viewer engaged. With a unique style that blends creativity and humour, Simon Clarke has successfully created paintings that inspire smiles and spark interest, making his work a delightful addition to any collection.
