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 RIP Simon Atkinson
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| Joe Dredd |
Posted on 31-01-2025 02:46
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Simon Atkinson, designer of the London, has died. From his Linkedin bio: A former professional model maker & Illustrator for over 47 years, working within most areas of the industry including Film /TV, Aerospace, Museum, Architecture, Product, Motorsport and Engineering. Film and Tv credits include Terry Gilliam’s BRAZIL, Bond - THE SPY WHO LOVED ME - BBC’s BLAKE’S 7 Illustration work has featured in various books and publications including 2001: Filming The Future - Piers Bizony's landmark book on the making of Kubrick's classic. Produced concept artwork for TV and traditional illustrations on a wide variety of subjects ranging from Sci Fi to Railways. Examples of work on Simon Atkinson Creative Arts Facebook pages. https://www.facebook.com/satkinsoncreativearts Course Organiser & lecturer within the City Of Glasgow College, on the HND Model Making for the Creative Industries courses for 15 years (now retired) Singer songwriter performing his own material with a 4 piece band The Foundryman's Apprentice (2011 - 2021- ). Jazz Singer 1980 - 2011 (Glastonbury Festival 2007/2008) Simon was selling a very detailed blueprint of the London in 2019, when he restored the model, but it looks like his website has also gone: www.satkinsoncreativearts.com. Our thoughts go out to his friends and family. |
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| trevor travis |
Posted on 31-01-2025 10:41
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RIP Simon and condolences to his family and friends. I remember him being one of the guests at the final Cygnus Alpha con.
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| Paula |
Posted on 31-01-2025 22:05
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Another one gone. Rest in peace, Simon.
Resist the Host
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