Chris is an illustrator and printmaker based in Los Angeles. He’s worked as an artist in both feature and television animation and has contributed illustrations to publications and children’s books. Email: chris@christurnham.comTumblr (3.0; @christurnham)http://christurnham.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/bf4ba994263f256e3465682959b497a1/tumblr_mlqxkkcWXY1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>BACK FROM THE DEAD (A JAMES BOND TRIBUTE)</strong></em></p> <p>- 3-color, hand-pulled screenprint<br/>- 16”x20”<br/>- Edition size of 20</p> <p>For the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/463239737064417/" target="_blank">James Bond tribute show at Q-Pop</a>. Can you figure out which movie this is from?</p> <p><strong>Available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/back-from-the-dead-a-james-bond-tribute" target="_blank">online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/48782383647http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/48782383647Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:00:00 -0700james bondscreenprintgoldeneyeillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/1674825ea9c6e72d40bad43d1b74f9b7/tumblr_mkqv71oeBk1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The abandoned Masonic Center on Rowena</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/47123502563http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/47123502563Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:54:37 -0700illustrationlos angelesarchitecture<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/dd3e1d7bd0f231f5fb24ce45dfe27d5c/tumblr_mk88wb40651qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Little palms</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/46262216690http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/46262216690Mon, 25 Mar 2013 10:36:11 -0700illustrationlos angelesplants<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/31ddb36997b5d2f8c910628729afdac2/tumblr_mjyybxMBDt1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The secret garden on Rodney Dr.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/45843071722http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/45843071722Wed, 20 Mar 2013 10:09:33 -0700illustrationarchitecturelos angeles<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/245e2a1a257bc9dbd1269b33ac71f9ff/tumblr_mglgzj5XVB1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3b350e3dcac66de7d806fdb213f7f152/tumblr_mglgzj5XVB1qfnn4zo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7c8fd64b9335950775caddc4d987850c/tumblr_mglgzj5XVB1qfnn4zo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em><strong>TROPICO MINE RUINS</strong></em></p> <p>- Set of three, 4-color hand-pulled screenprints<br/>- Large cabin - 18x9”, edition of 22<br/>- Small cabin - 8.5x6”, edition of 22<br/>- Contraption - 8x10”, edition of 22</p> <p>Inspired by the ruins of the abandoned Tropico gold mine in Rosamond, CA.</p> <p><strong>This set of three prints is available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/tropico-mine-ruins" target="_blank">online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/40529139210http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/40529139210Mon, 14 Jan 2013 10:02:00 -0800Architectureillustrationscreenprint<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_meinl9Hib01qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Elysian Masonic Temple on Vermont</p> <p><span>Available as an open edition archival print in </span><a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/the-masonic-temple" target="_blank"><span>my online print shop</span></a><span>.</span></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/37193965241http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/37193965241Tue, 04 Dec 2012 09:07:00 -0800los angelesarchitectureillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mbbtkaS8L41qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yuca’s taco stand on Hillhurst</p> <p>Available as an open-edition archival print in <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/yuca-s-taco-stand" target="_blank">my online print shop</a>.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/32810366622http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/32810366622Wed, 03 Oct 2012 09:52:00 -0700ArchitectureIllustrationlos angeles<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6qz5lBnF61qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>BLACKBIRD</strong></em></p> <p>- 3-color, hand-pulled screenprint<br/>- 11”x14”<br/>- Edition size of 20<br/><br/>This is my contribution to the <a href="http://www.gallerynucleus.com/gallery/exhibition/339" target="_blank">Beatles Tribute Show</a> opening tomorrow at Gallery Nucleus. I really love the Beatles and one of my favorite songs of theirs is “<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5CUHHGlQg0" target="_blank">Blackbird</a>.” It’s a simple song with a powerful message and I wanted to reflect that by rendering a graphically simple bird struggling to take flight.<br/><br/><strong>The piece is available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/blackbird" target="_blank">online print sho</a><a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/blackbird" target="_blank">p</a>.</strong> </p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/26634704807http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/26634704807Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:29:00 -0700illustrationscreenprint<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6isiaYN9t1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>MINERVA</strong></em></p> <p>- 4-color, hand-pulled screenprint<br/>- 16”x16”<br/>- Edition size of 23</p> <p><strong>This piece is available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/minerva" target="_blank">online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/26350855538http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/26350855538Mon, 02 Jul 2012 09:05:00 -0700illustrationscreenprint<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4sx06hCd71qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>123 Cambridge St.</p> <p>For my friend Malena, who grew up in this house, and for her parents John and Jeanyne, who just celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/24014071218http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/24014071218Tue, 29 May 2012 13:31:00 -0700ArchitectureIllustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ghoq24Hv1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Mid-century brick on Ambrose</p> <p>Available as an open-edition archival print in <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/mid-century-brick-on-ambrose" target="_blank">my online print shop</a>.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/22325877802http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/22325877802Thu, 03 May 2012 09:55:00 -0700ArchitectureIllustrationlos angeles<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2l34pdKO51qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The ranch on Rowena</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/21217873608http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/21217873608Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:55:00 -0700ArchitectureIllustrationLos Angelesxs<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a4sg6DTw1qfnn4zo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a4sg6DTw1qfnn4zo2_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2a4sg6DTw1qfnn4zo3_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><em><strong>SNOWY TREE STUMPS<br/></strong></em></p> <p>- 5-color, hand-pulled screenprints<br/>- 16”x16”<br/>- Edition size of 30 each</p> <p><strong>Available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/" target="_blank">online print shop</a></strong>.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/20856217408http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/20856217408Tue, 10 Apr 2012 12:57:00 -0700Illustrationscreenprintxs<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m0s6hjTaBB1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Silverlake Presbyterian Church on Hyperion</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/19183500187http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/19183500187Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:44:00 -0700ArchitectureIllustrationxsLos Angeles<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mejc3iOgFC1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>My apartment on Avocado St.</p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/37229874606http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/37229874606Mon, 12 Mar 2012 09:44:00 -0700architectureillustrationlos angeles<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzqbkfQZO41qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>THE ROOFTOPS OF YOKOHAMA</strong></em></p> <p>- 3-color, hand-pulled screenprint<br/>- 15”x24”<br/>- Edition size of 25</p> <p><strong>Available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/the-rooftops-of-yokohama" target="_blank">online print shop</a></strong>. </p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/18012607765http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/18012607765Tue, 21 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0800Illustrationscreenprintxs<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lwjhqpxrkC1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>THE COFFEE PLANT</strong></em></p> <p>- Two 5-color screenprints</p> <p>- 18”x24” each</p> <p>- Edition size of 15 (The Coffee Plant Branch) and 20 (The Coffee Plant Detail)</p> <p>I had the wonderful opportunity to create two screenprints for <a href="http://www.milsteadandco.com/" target="_blank">Milstead and Co.</a>, a new coffeeshop that recently opened up in Seattle.  The illustrations are a diagram of the coffee plant, from its individual parts to the branch as a whole. </p> <p>The prints are extremely limited in their edition size and available to purchase through the shop. <a href="http://milsteadandco.bigcartel.com/" target="_blank">Click here</a> for pricing and order information.</p> <p>If you’re in Seattle make sure to visit the shop in the Fremont district! The coffee is wonderful and the baristas are extremely knowledgeable and passionate about their craft.</p> <p><a href="http://christurnham.com/screenprinting/coffeeplant_closeup.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://christurnham.com/screenprinting/coffeeplant_closeup.jpg"/></a></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/14551544678http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/14551544678Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:54:00 -0800Illustrationxsscreenprint<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lv19i9cBOo1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>THE WOOD PILE</strong></em></p> <p>- 3-color screenprint<br/>- 8”x10”<br/>- edition size of 75</p> <p><strong>Happy Holidays everyone!</strong></p> <p><strong>Artist Proof versions of this piece are available to purchase in my <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/snowy-log-pile" target="_blank">online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/13129768564http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/13129768564Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:06:00 -0800Illustrationxsscreenprint<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lrfbgignSI1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>LANDMARKS OF THE WORLD</strong></em></p> <p>- 16”x16”<br/>- 3-color, hand-pulled screenprint<br/>- Edition size of 23</p> <p>This limited edition, hand-pulled screenprint was created for the <a href="http://www.gallerynucleus.com/gallery/exhibition/326" target="_blank">“It’s a Small World” exhibition</a> at Gallery Nucleus.<br/><br/><strong>Available to purchase in <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/landmarks-of-the-world" target="_blank">my online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/10132067061http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/10132067061Mon, 12 Sep 2011 12:00:00 -0700Illustrationxsscreenprint<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_loi754ksUg1qfnn4zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><em><strong>3 FLOWERS</strong> <strong>(YELLOW / WHITE)</strong></em></p> <p>- 8”x10” each<br/>- Set of three, 4-color hand-pulled screenprints<br/>- Edition size of 36</p> <p><strong>Available to purchase in <a href="http://christurnham.bigcartel.com/product/three-flowers" target="_blank">my online print shop</a>.</strong></p>http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/7742250248http://christurnham.tumblr.com/post/7742250248Sun, 17 Jul 2011 17:39:00 -0700illustrationxsscreenprint