Clive Arrowsmith is a London based,
celebrated international photographer.
After leaving art school where he studied painting and design, he
began taking photographs whilst working as a graphic designer for
television.
Leaving television to work as a photographer, he soon gained commissions
from leading fashion magazines, most notably, British & French
Vogue, Harpers, The Sunday Times Colour Magazine,Vanity Fair, Esquire
U.S.A, and F.T. "How to Spend It".
Clive continues to work in this genre in both editorial and advertising
photography and is equally known for his music and celebrity images;
Paul McCartney, Wings, Mick Jagger, Jeff Beck, George Harrison,
Daniel Barenboim, Anna Netrebko, Art Garfunkel, Def Leppard, Prince
Charles, Michael Caine and Damien Hirst to name a few.
Clive is also an accomplished landscape and still life photographer
with a large collection of stock photos available at Camera Press.
Clive Arrowsmith is the only photographer to have photographed the
Pirelli Calendar two years in succession.
Having worked on many major stills advertising campaigns; De Beers,
Revlon, G.H.D. Morello, Caroline Castigliano, Lexus, Hassleblad
etc, Clive has continued to broaden his creative scope moving on
to direct commercials for Heinz, Revlon, Hamlet Cigars (winner of
The Silver Lion Cannes Film Festival), Rapeed Sunglasses, Greenmail
Whitney Beer and music videos of artists like Lee Griffiths, Jamiroquai,
Jools Holland, ZTT and Def Leppard
Clive has recently been working in Taiwan on the Free Tibet campaign
with the Heavy Metal band, Chthonic, and has also photographed His
Holiness the Dalai Lama several times.
Two books; "Vistors" and "Vogue Collection"
are currently in production, if you would like more information
on these books and where you will be able to purchase them, please
send an email to:
books@clivearrowsmith.com
