Craig Davison
Craig Davison is one of the UK’s best-known contemporary artists, celebrated for his nostalgic paintings that capture the imagination, adventure, and carefree spirit of childhood. Drawing inspiration from his own upbringing in Sheffield during the 1970s, his iconic works often depict children whose shadows transform into legendary superheroes, film characters, and pop culture icons, celebrating the power of imagination. Before becoming a full-time artist, Craig built a successful career as a cartoonist, animator, games designer, and sculptor, working on well-known brands including The Shoe People, The Wombles, Harry Potter, and Doctor Who. Influenced by comic book art, illustration, and animation, his paintings combine expressive brushwork with humour, warmth, and storytelling. Working from his Worcestershire studio, Craig continues to create instantly recognisable artworks that resonate with collectors worldwide through their universal themes of nostalgia, creativity, and youthful wonder.
