About

My name is Ms Michelle Jinx, I am an Artist/Illustrator/Web Designer from Liverpool, England. I currently work as a Web Designer in Northwich, Cheshire, for a company called TheHut.com, which runs e-commerce operations for major retailers. Most of my art is digital, although often it begins as a pencil sketch. I use the programs, Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for almost everything. My influences include Artists such as, Fafi, Tokidoki, Bruce Timm, Tara Mc Pherson, Ragnar, StuntKid, Art Spiegelman and many more. I have never wanted to be anything else but an artist and my ambition is to be recognized for my talent.

Ms Jinx Official Bio:

Born in August 1986, Whiston, Liverpool.
Lives in Merseyside and works in Northwich.

Education:

2004 – 2005, Liverpool Community College, Liverpool.
BTEC Diploma in Art & Design.

2005 – 2008, The Hanneman, Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool.
BA Honours Multimedia Arts (Illustration)

Exhibitions:

2008 – Kirkby Library, Liverpool, ‘Open Exhibition’ – June
2008 – St. Helens, Merseyside, ‘Open Exhibition’ – July
2008 – Liverpool Academy of Arts, ‘The Story of Alice in Wonderland’ – July
2008 – Liverpool Academy of Arts, ‘Come Together’ – August
2008 – 2009 – Contemporary Urban Centre, Liverpool, ‘Migration’ – December/January
2009 – Rennies Art Gallery, St. Helens – January
2009 – Blackburne House, Liverpool, ‘How We Work’ – October
2010 – Rennies Art Gallery, Liverpool – May – June

Clients:

TheHut.com, Zavvi, mybag.co.uk, Debenhams, Woolworths, Asda, Tesco, Argos, The Co-operative, Chipsworld, BORDERS, Dabs, Click-a-Game, WHSmiths, Ed Hardy, FireTrap, Games 4u, Sendit, PC World, Currys, Dixons, LOVEFiLM, Littlewoods, Police News, The White Widows, Mr.Lizard, Disney, Nintendo, Burnley Football, Heart Radio, Forbidden Planet, 2K Store

My work has been featured in The Times Newspaper, The Metro Newspaper, Inside Soap Magazine, the London Underground, The FX Channel, Burnley Football Stadium and on billboards across the UK.