Eric Bailey’s poignant work is bold, defiant and visually stunning.

Contradictions are a predominant theme as Eric Bailey combines a traditional academic fine art style with more contemporary subject matter.

Influences are as diverse as early San Francisco graffiti artists and eighties skateboard graphics to urban glamour photography and classical art.

Originally from San Francisco but now living in LA, Eric has earned the recognition of the art world as well as commissions from corporations including Converse, Burton and Nike.

With a London solo show in 2009, Eric Bailey is a star who's sure to rise.