Joseph Venning

Joseph Venning is a contemporary painter whose large scale murals and canvas’ typically combine loads of images painted in a variety of styles ranging from photorealism to street art and impressionism.

Joseph has been a full-time artist for over ten years and in that time produced artwork for The Liver buildings, Beyond Van Gogh, Everton Football Club, Manchester United, Manchester’s Bee in the City Festival, The Williamson Art Gallery, The Bruntwood Plaza, and among many others.

Joseph recently painted a 40 metre long mural entitled ‘The Liverpool Wall of Fame’. Situated at The Kings Dock near the M and S Arena. The mural features 50 portraits of famous Liverpudlians from the worlds of music, culture and sports. Some of the people depicted have seen the artwork and given it their thumbs up, including Holly Johnstone, Beth Tweddle, Natasha Jonas, and Lady Dodd.
Joseph also had two of his more experimental paintings included in the prestigious New Light Prize exhibition that showcases the best artists from throughout the North of England.