Bench Allen
Bench Allen
Bench Allen is a London based printmaker and illustrator, hailing from the Ocean City of Plymouth. Known for his encyclopaedic documenting of natural history and specialising in nautical narratives; his work is inspired by the beauty of the natural and unnatural world - from the Mariana Trench to the Crab Nebula.
Raised by Mother Nature and married to the Sea, his work is inspired by the beauty of the natural and unnatural world. Within his practise he explores the idea of the ‘wordless narrative’, leaving his work open to interpretation but with a consistent grounding to nature.