A vivid blue kingfisher splashing in a tranquil river, surrounded by reeds and bullrushes at dusk.

About Colin
For the look and feel of the iconic poster artwork of the 1930s and 40s, Colin Elgie is the illustrator to call. Vastly experienced, he began his career in the 1970s working with Prog Rock giants like Pink Floyd, Genesis and Peter Gabriel, and today his style is as clear and graphic as ever as he delivers impactful retro imagery for clients in publishing, travel and entertainment.
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Brighton Pier
Brighton Pier
Colin Elgie's art featuring an iconic coastal landmark is used as the cover for Reader's Digest Magazine.
Brighton Pier
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Lift Off!
Lift Off!
Shortbread Stag
Shortbread Stag
In Tesco stores now, Colin Elgie's stag illustration proudly decorates tins of shortbread biscuits.
Shortbread Stag
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