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Andy Maitland, iPad artist

Email: art@andymaitland.com

Phone, UK time, txt anytime: +44 (0)7848 687717

Instagram: @andy.maitland.ipad.artist

About…
Andy Maitland makes digital drawings on an iPad. He lives and draws in Surrey, UK. His drawings are made directly from observation, usually outdoors. He has been making iPad drawings since 2011. His background training is in the arts and design industry.
Drawing and the English landscape in Surrey is Andy’s current subject and has been the main focus of his work since 2011.

Motto and mentor...
’Stop designing’ -Jack Gardner.

Work...
Andy has worked with the V&A, Apple, London Heathrow Airport, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Horticultural Society, United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI, a part of the UK government), the NHS and with schools.

Andy exhibits regularly, collaborates on public and private projects, is open to project commissions, talks about creative process on invitation and hosts a small number of workshops for Schools Educational initiatives. His drawings, publications and notecards are for sale.

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2020 - A new online exhibition starts entitled ‘Contextual Line Gardens’ abstraction iPad drawings 2020-21. See this here.

2019 - Andy’s animated iPad drawings were on display at ‘The Digital Garden® installation 2019’, a single work of six animated iPad drawings displayed on six white iPads with subtle English bird song sound track. View details here. A collaboration with The Royal Horticultural Society, supported by Point101.

2018 - A digital publication of iPad drawings is available entitled ‘The Digital Garden® 2018’ an interactive experience of iPad Drawings with augmented reality’ (2nd edition). The publication documents ‘The Digital Garden®’ AR exhibition, an in and outdoor expereince.

Andy has also published ‘iPad Paintings and Drawings’ and ‘iPad Drawings’ on the Apple iBookstore.

More works + projects »           Selected videos »

Talks - Frensham Heights, Schools Educational Initiative »

2018 - ‘The Digital Garden®’ 2018, an interactive exhibition of cinematic scale iPad drawings with augmented reality (AR) at the Royal Horticultural Society »

2019 - ‘The Digital Garden®’ 2019, one work of six animated iPad drawings displayed on six white iPads, Royal Horticultural Society  »

Commission - United Kingdom Research and Innovation - International Year
of Plant Health 2020 »

Commission -
London Heathrow Airport »

Commission - London Symphony Orchestra »

Commission - GP Associates »

Commission - V&A London »

Reviews

‘There was a real sense of wonder in the room at how the picture was going to unfold...
and it worked out brilliantly with the orchestra’s playing’
- LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA iPad drawing and animation, Grieg concert.

‘Wow, we’ve never had anything like Andy’s work at Wisley before. Stunning!’
- ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY  ‘The Digital Garden®’, public art exhibition.

‘passengers were surprised and delighted’
- LONDON HEATHROW AIRPORT Live drawing and digital drawing classes.

‘feedback was brilliant’
-V&A  Talk and workshop.

‘few people can actually call themselves iPad artists.
Andy Maitland is one such artist...’
- CNET.COM Publication.

‘Thanks very much for an excellent talk, both to us and
more importantly the students. Letting daylight in on magic.’
- FRENSHAM HEIGHTS, THE ALDRIDGE THEATRE  Morning Talk.

‘everyone really enjoyed your work’
- GP ASSOCIATES  Live drawing, private event.

‘we’re now thinking of changing our décor to suit your picture!’
- CHRIS S. CLIENT, SURREY, UK  iPad drawing.

‘while my patients rest in bed looking at the pictures on the wall I want to encourage
them to imagine visiting these local places when they are back to health’
- NHS, EAST SURREY HOSPITAL, UK, WARD SISTER  iPad drawings.

‘we really appreciate your sensitive approach, the recognition that you
had of the members difficulties and your natural teaching ability’
- DYSCOVER  Chat and still life group drawing.

‘this is fantastic’
- GP&J BAKER  ‘The Digital Garden®’, public art exhibition.

‘the whole thing is wow!’
- MUDDY, AGE 11, WILTSHIRE, UK  ‘The Digital Garden®’, public art exhibition.

Commission - The Hurlingham Club »

‘An Imagined Garden’
abstraction iPad drawings 2021 »

View an Art show at home, instantly,
‘The Digital Garden® iPad drawings with Augmented Reality’ 2018
The Royal Horticultural Society  »

2021 - Mid-May, English Rains  »