James Grimshaw

Born in Langley, British Columbia, James Grimshaw is a West Coast artist residing on Vancouver Island. Spending much time: travelling Australasia, and within the mountains of the Sea to Sky corridor, he has recently completed his Diploma of illustration in Victoria, BC. James has been driven to become an impactful artist from a young age. His work represents the connection of humans to the natural world, and how this connection directly affects mental health and stability. Fascinated by: travel; culture; nature and the mind, James’ artwork reflects his experiences and continues to grow as he does. James has worked, doing various portraits, illustrations and commissioned artworks since high school, and has developed his own artistic persona and clothing brand, under Grim Studio. James seeks to promote mindful consciousness within his artwork, representing mother nature and her most beautiful regret, the human form.