Hugh Phillips, Artist/Illustrator
Born in January 1968, in the Caribbean capital city of Kingston, Jamaica, Hugh developed an interest in illustration at a very young age. Hugh shares, “At four years old, I got the urge to draw whatever I saw. Maybe my father, who is still an artist and craftsman today, living in Jamaica, had some influence on me”. From experimenting with colored pencils, pens and inks in his illustrations, doing paintings was inevitable - from watercolor to acrylics to eventually oil paintings. After migrating to Canada at age five, he continued to...more