MARTIN IMPEY - illustration
@martinimpey.bsky.social
Award Winning Illustrator. Twice nominated for the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal.
Latest Book: BLITZ One Family's War out now. Order from my new website: www.martinimpey.com
Latest Book: BLITZ One Family's War out now. Order from my new website: www.martinimpey.com
Tonight (Fri 27th June)
7pm
www.martinimpey.com
New ORIGINAL artwork drop in my online shop!
Pencil & Painted Sketches inspired by my #awardwinning #No1 #Bestselling #book #BLITZOneFamilysWar.
As seen on #BBC1 #TheOneShow.
Be quick as the first drop all sold out!
7pm
www.martinimpey.com
New ORIGINAL artwork drop in my online shop!
Pencil & Painted Sketches inspired by my #awardwinning #No1 #Bestselling #book #BLITZOneFamilysWar.
As seen on #BBC1 #TheOneShow.
Be quick as the first drop all sold out!
June 27, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Tonight (Fri 27th June)
7pm
www.martinimpey.com
New ORIGINAL artwork drop in my online shop!
Pencil & Painted Sketches inspired by my #awardwinning #No1 #Bestselling #book #BLITZOneFamilysWar.
As seen on #BBC1 #TheOneShow.
Be quick as the first drop all sold out!
7pm
www.martinimpey.com
New ORIGINAL artwork drop in my online shop!
Pencil & Painted Sketches inspired by my #awardwinning #No1 #Bestselling #book #BLITZOneFamilysWar.
As seen on #BBC1 #TheOneShow.
Be quick as the first drop all sold out!
My book BLITZ One Family's War only went and WON!!
The English Association Picture Book Award 2025!
Feeling really proud and chuffed right now.
In light of this news I am signing and shipping for free any copies of BLITZ One Family's War ordered directly from my website
www.martinimpey.com/shop
The English Association Picture Book Award 2025!
Feeling really proud and chuffed right now.
In light of this news I am signing and shipping for free any copies of BLITZ One Family's War ordered directly from my website
www.martinimpey.com/shop
April 30, 2025 at 5:09 PM
My book BLITZ One Family's War only went and WON!!
The English Association Picture Book Award 2025!
Feeling really proud and chuffed right now.
In light of this news I am signing and shipping for free any copies of BLITZ One Family's War ordered directly from my website
www.martinimpey.com/shop
The English Association Picture Book Award 2025!
Feeling really proud and chuffed right now.
In light of this news I am signing and shipping for free any copies of BLITZ One Family's War ordered directly from my website
www.martinimpey.com/shop
TOM running for the Air Raid Shelter. From my book #BLITZOneFamilysWar
Order a copy from my website and I will sign it for you!
www.martinimpey.com/shop
#ww2 #Blitz #homefront #childrensbook
Order a copy from my website and I will sign it for you!
www.martinimpey.com/shop
#ww2 #Blitz #homefront #childrensbook
February 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
TOM running for the Air Raid Shelter. From my book #BLITZOneFamilysWar
Order a copy from my website and I will sign it for you!
www.martinimpey.com/shop
#ww2 #Blitz #homefront #childrensbook
Order a copy from my website and I will sign it for you!
www.martinimpey.com/shop
#ww2 #Blitz #homefront #childrensbook
80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz, it is still so shocking to the world.
#neveragain
#holocaustremembranceday #holocaust #auschwitz #ww2 #history @holocaustmemorialdaytrust @holocaustuk @holocausteducation @holocaustmuseum @nationalholocaustmuseumuk @holocaustlearninguk @yadvashem
#neveragain
#holocaustremembranceday #holocaust #auschwitz #ww2 #history @holocaustmemorialdaytrust @holocaustuk @holocausteducation @holocaustmuseum @nationalholocaustmuseumuk @holocaustlearninguk @yadvashem
January 27, 2025 at 11:11 PM
80 years on from the liberation of Auschwitz, it is still so shocking to the world.
#neveragain
#holocaustremembranceday #holocaust #auschwitz #ww2 #history @holocaustmemorialdaytrust @holocaustuk @holocausteducation @holocaustmuseum @nationalholocaustmuseumuk @holocaustlearninguk @yadvashem
#neveragain
#holocaustremembranceday #holocaust #auschwitz #ww2 #history @holocaustmemorialdaytrust @holocaustuk @holocausteducation @holocaustmuseum @nationalholocaustmuseumuk @holocaustlearninguk @yadvashem
I cannot tell you how much this man, his artwork & storytelling has meant to me since I first saw this book in 1978!
This exhibition is a true gem, yet another incredible coup for #HitchinMuseum.
Feeling blessed to finally see these. #thesnowman #raymondbriggs #inspired
This exhibition is a true gem, yet another incredible coup for #HitchinMuseum.
Feeling blessed to finally see these. #thesnowman #raymondbriggs #inspired
January 11, 2025 at 8:04 PM
I cannot tell you how much this man, his artwork & storytelling has meant to me since I first saw this book in 1978!
This exhibition is a true gem, yet another incredible coup for #HitchinMuseum.
Feeling blessed to finally see these. #thesnowman #raymondbriggs #inspired
This exhibition is a true gem, yet another incredible coup for #HitchinMuseum.
Feeling blessed to finally see these. #thesnowman #raymondbriggs #inspired
What a beautiful treasure this is! @mrjamesmayhew.bsky.social is simply a master of his craft and this book showcases him at his very best.
I hear the music in every image!
Bravo James.
I hear the music in every image!
Bravo James.
December 18, 2024 at 5:22 PM
What a beautiful treasure this is! @mrjamesmayhew.bsky.social is simply a master of his craft and this book showcases him at his very best.
I hear the music in every image!
Bravo James.
I hear the music in every image!
Bravo James.
To celebrate the return of #Moonwalkers a Journey with Tom Hanks to LightRoom London over #Christmas - Starting today!
Prof Chris Riley & I have BOTH signed copies of our book #WHEREONCEWESTOOD for their shop!
This is currently the only place you can get signed copies by us both outside my website.
Prof Chris Riley & I have BOTH signed copies of our book #WHEREONCEWESTOOD for their shop!
This is currently the only place you can get signed copies by us both outside my website.
December 14, 2024 at 11:25 AM
To celebrate the return of #Moonwalkers a Journey with Tom Hanks to LightRoom London over #Christmas - Starting today!
Prof Chris Riley & I have BOTH signed copies of our book #WHEREONCEWESTOOD for their shop!
This is currently the only place you can get signed copies by us both outside my website.
Prof Chris Riley & I have BOTH signed copies of our book #WHEREONCEWESTOOD for their shop!
This is currently the only place you can get signed copies by us both outside my website.
Achuka books' last BOOK OF THE DAY for 2024 goes toooooooo
BLITZ One Family's War!
Describing it as 'REMARKABLE'
Happy with that!
BLITZ One Family's War!
Describing it as 'REMARKABLE'
Happy with that!
December 14, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Achuka books' last BOOK OF THE DAY for 2024 goes toooooooo
BLITZ One Family's War!
Describing it as 'REMARKABLE'
Happy with that!
BLITZ One Family's War!
Describing it as 'REMARKABLE'
Happy with that!
So much love continues to appear for my new book BLITZ One Family's War.
Thank you to everyone for embracing the book.
Thank you to everyone for embracing the book.
December 14, 2024 at 9:46 AM
So much love continues to appear for my new book BLITZ One Family's War.
Thank you to everyone for embracing the book.
Thank you to everyone for embracing the book.
For any collectors or lovers of original artwork.
I am selling some originals inspired from my latest book BLITZ One Family's War.
Each image comes with a double white mount all ready for you to frame.
Available in my online shop NOW:
www.martinimpey.com/shop
Unique gift ideas for Christmas!
I am selling some originals inspired from my latest book BLITZ One Family's War.
Each image comes with a double white mount all ready for you to frame.
Available in my online shop NOW:
www.martinimpey.com/shop
Unique gift ideas for Christmas!
December 8, 2024 at 9:48 PM
For any collectors or lovers of original artwork.
I am selling some originals inspired from my latest book BLITZ One Family's War.
Each image comes with a double white mount all ready for you to frame.
Available in my online shop NOW:
www.martinimpey.com/shop
Unique gift ideas for Christmas!
I am selling some originals inspired from my latest book BLITZ One Family's War.
Each image comes with a double white mount all ready for you to frame.
Available in my online shop NOW:
www.martinimpey.com/shop
Unique gift ideas for Christmas!
Another image from my new #childrensbook #BLITZ - One Family's War.
Special Edition signed & numbered in a slipcase.
Limited to only 250 copies!
Available now in my shop
www.martinimpey.com
An individual unique #Gift for any book lover.
#Christmas #illustratedbook #WW2 #giftideas #signedbook
Special Edition signed & numbered in a slipcase.
Limited to only 250 copies!
Available now in my shop
www.martinimpey.com
An individual unique #Gift for any book lover.
#Christmas #illustratedbook #WW2 #giftideas #signedbook
December 7, 2024 at 9:15 AM
Another image from my new #childrensbook #BLITZ - One Family's War.
Special Edition signed & numbered in a slipcase.
Limited to only 250 copies!
Available now in my shop
www.martinimpey.com
An individual unique #Gift for any book lover.
#Christmas #illustratedbook #WW2 #giftideas #signedbook
Special Edition signed & numbered in a slipcase.
Limited to only 250 copies!
Available now in my shop
www.martinimpey.com
An individual unique #Gift for any book lover.
#Christmas #illustratedbook #WW2 #giftideas #signedbook
#blackfriday #blackfridayoffer
#Christmasgiftideas
Check out the shop on my website
www.martinimpey.com
Thanks for looking!
#Christmasgiftideas
Check out the shop on my website
www.martinimpey.com
Thanks for looking!
November 29, 2024 at 5:50 PM
#blackfriday #blackfridayoffer
#Christmasgiftideas
Check out the shop on my website
www.martinimpey.com
Thanks for looking!
#Christmasgiftideas
Check out the shop on my website
www.martinimpey.com
Thanks for looking!
Can never get enough of sketching and painting my little rescue dog.
This was him wearing his poppy for #remembrance
#rescuedog #poppy #dog #dogsofbluesky #paintingmypet
He had an horrendous start to life and was on the list to be destroyed... we stepped in. Best thing we ever did.
This was him wearing his poppy for #remembrance
#rescuedog #poppy #dog #dogsofbluesky #paintingmypet
He had an horrendous start to life and was on the list to be destroyed... we stepped in. Best thing we ever did.
November 19, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Can never get enough of sketching and painting my little rescue dog.
This was him wearing his poppy for #remembrance
#rescuedog #poppy #dog #dogsofbluesky #paintingmypet
He had an horrendous start to life and was on the list to be destroyed... we stepped in. Best thing we ever did.
This was him wearing his poppy for #remembrance
#rescuedog #poppy #dog #dogsofbluesky #paintingmypet
He had an horrendous start to life and was on the list to be destroyed... we stepped in. Best thing we ever did.
I AM VERY EXCITED to showcase another ORIGINAL ARTWORK Inspired from my new book BLITZ One Family's War.
This, along with others will be available soon in my shop on my NEW www.martinimpey.com
These WILL be available in time for Christmas!
#watchthisspace
#Blitz #artwork #originalart #ww2 #pencil
This, along with others will be available soon in my shop on my NEW www.martinimpey.com
These WILL be available in time for Christmas!
#watchthisspace
#Blitz #artwork #originalart #ww2 #pencil
November 19, 2024 at 5:35 PM
I AM VERY EXCITED to showcase another ORIGINAL ARTWORK Inspired from my new book BLITZ One Family's War.
This, along with others will be available soon in my shop on my NEW www.martinimpey.com
These WILL be available in time for Christmas!
#watchthisspace
#Blitz #artwork #originalart #ww2 #pencil
This, along with others will be available soon in my shop on my NEW www.martinimpey.com
These WILL be available in time for Christmas!
#watchthisspace
#Blitz #artwork #originalart #ww2 #pencil
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW.
There is a luxurious Special Edition. Signed & Numbered by me. In a bespoke slipcase. Ribbon marker. Gold foil etc
ONLY 250 COPIES Worldwide.
You can grab one from my website shop.
www.martinimpey.com
There is a luxurious Special Edition. Signed & Numbered by me. In a bespoke slipcase. Ribbon marker. Gold foil etc
ONLY 250 COPIES Worldwide.
You can grab one from my website shop.
www.martinimpey.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:35 PM
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW.
There is a luxurious Special Edition. Signed & Numbered by me. In a bespoke slipcase. Ribbon marker. Gold foil etc
ONLY 250 COPIES Worldwide.
You can grab one from my website shop.
www.martinimpey.com
There is a luxurious Special Edition. Signed & Numbered by me. In a bespoke slipcase. Ribbon marker. Gold foil etc
ONLY 250 COPIES Worldwide.
You can grab one from my website shop.
www.martinimpey.com
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW.
Here is the HB first edition.
SIGNED copies available from my website shop-
www.martinimpey.com
Here is the HB first edition.
SIGNED copies available from my website shop-
www.martinimpey.com
November 18, 2024 at 7:34 PM
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW.
Here is the HB first edition.
SIGNED copies available from my website shop-
www.martinimpey.com
Here is the HB first edition.
SIGNED copies available from my website shop-
www.martinimpey.com
November 16, 2024 at 9:57 PM
Till on the haunting flares
We turned our backs...
This was the first and one of my favourite images I painted for my book - Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
#wilfredowen #dulceetdecorumest @WilfredOwenAssn @drjanepotter #WW1 #warpoet #illustratedbook
We turned our backs...
This was the first and one of my favourite images I painted for my book - Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
#wilfredowen #dulceetdecorumest @WilfredOwenAssn @drjanepotter #WW1 #warpoet #illustratedbook
November 15, 2024 at 9:56 PM
Till on the haunting flares
We turned our backs...
This was the first and one of my favourite images I painted for my book - Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
#wilfredowen #dulceetdecorumest @WilfredOwenAssn @drjanepotter #WW1 #warpoet #illustratedbook
We turned our backs...
This was the first and one of my favourite images I painted for my book - Dulce et Decorum Est by Wilfred Owen.
#wilfredowen #dulceetdecorumest @WilfredOwenAssn @drjanepotter #WW1 #warpoet #illustratedbook
In the summer I spent a day by Siegfried Sassoon sketching and painting Mells churchyard. #pagesfrommysketchbook #SiegfriedSassoon #painting #sketching #WW1 #warpoet #poet #art #Mells #Somerset
November 15, 2024 at 9:24 PM
In the summer I spent a day by Siegfried Sassoon sketching and painting Mells churchyard. #pagesfrommysketchbook #SiegfriedSassoon #painting #sketching #WW1 #warpoet #poet #art #Mells #Somerset
Original art for sale!
Dip pen and wash.
#OliverTwist.
Available now in my online shop: www.martinimpey.com
#illustration #illustrationart #artwork
Dip pen and wash.
#OliverTwist.
Available now in my online shop: www.martinimpey.com
#illustration #illustrationart #artwork
November 15, 2024 at 8:39 PM
Original art for sale!
Dip pen and wash.
#OliverTwist.
Available now in my online shop: www.martinimpey.com
#illustration #illustrationart #artwork
Dip pen and wash.
#OliverTwist.
Available now in my online shop: www.martinimpey.com
#illustration #illustrationart #artwork
Remembering Rifleman Strudwick who lies at Essex Farm aged just 15!
I had to capture this and the innocent blue Teddy that someone had left. A reminder of how young some of these young men (boys) were.
#WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday2024 #Remembrance
I had to capture this and the innocent blue Teddy that someone had left. A reminder of how young some of these young men (boys) were.
#WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday2024 #Remembrance
November 10, 2024 at 10:32 AM
Remembering Rifleman Strudwick who lies at Essex Farm aged just 15!
I had to capture this and the innocent blue Teddy that someone had left. A reminder of how young some of these young men (boys) were.
#WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday2024 #Remembrance
I had to capture this and the innocent blue Teddy that someone had left. A reminder of how young some of these young men (boys) were.
#WeWillRememberThem #LestWeForget #RemembranceSunday2024 #Remembrance
Original Art for sale.
Small ink sketch of soldiers advancing across no man's land.
This image comes with a double white mount - all ready for you to frame!
It is available now in my website shop:
www.martinimpey.com
#wewillrememberthem #inkdrawing #artwork
Small ink sketch of soldiers advancing across no man's land.
This image comes with a double white mount - all ready for you to frame!
It is available now in my website shop:
www.martinimpey.com
#wewillrememberthem #inkdrawing #artwork
November 9, 2024 at 8:36 PM
Original Art for sale.
Small ink sketch of soldiers advancing across no man's land.
This image comes with a double white mount - all ready for you to frame!
It is available now in my website shop:
www.martinimpey.com
#wewillrememberthem #inkdrawing #artwork
Small ink sketch of soldiers advancing across no man's land.
This image comes with a double white mount - all ready for you to frame!
It is available now in my website shop:
www.martinimpey.com
#wewillrememberthem #inkdrawing #artwork
As we approach #RemembranceSunday my thoughts turn to the evocative little cemetery still 'Held' by the mighty Devonshires.
Here is a sketch I made when last there. Follow for more art.
#ww1 #wewillrememberthem
Here is a sketch I made when last there. Follow for more art.
#ww1 #wewillrememberthem
November 9, 2024 at 1:56 PM
As we approach #RemembranceSunday my thoughts turn to the evocative little cemetery still 'Held' by the mighty Devonshires.
Here is a sketch I made when last there. Follow for more art.
#ww1 #wewillrememberthem
Here is a sketch I made when last there. Follow for more art.
#ww1 #wewillrememberthem
Here's an image from my new children's book - BLITZ One Family's War
Available from my new website: www.martinimpey.com Special offer - every copy ordered direct will be signed + free postage (UK only).
Available from my new website: www.martinimpey.com Special offer - every copy ordered direct will be signed + free postage (UK only).
November 9, 2024 at 1:49 PM
Here's an image from my new children's book - BLITZ One Family's War
Available from my new website: www.martinimpey.com Special offer - every copy ordered direct will be signed + free postage (UK only).
Available from my new website: www.martinimpey.com Special offer - every copy ordered direct will be signed + free postage (UK only).
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW!
Online retailers already out of stock order your copy of the Special Slipcase Edtion, signed & numbered ltd to only 250 copies worldwide, direct from my website: www.martinimpey.com it's being offered at a special price with free postage!!!
Online retailers already out of stock order your copy of the Special Slipcase Edtion, signed & numbered ltd to only 250 copies worldwide, direct from my website: www.martinimpey.com it's being offered at a special price with free postage!!!
November 9, 2024 at 1:21 PM
My new children's book BLITZ One Family's War is OUT NOW!
Online retailers already out of stock order your copy of the Special Slipcase Edtion, signed & numbered ltd to only 250 copies worldwide, direct from my website: www.martinimpey.com it's being offered at a special price with free postage!!!
Online retailers already out of stock order your copy of the Special Slipcase Edtion, signed & numbered ltd to only 250 copies worldwide, direct from my website: www.martinimpey.com it's being offered at a special price with free postage!!!