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| In 2013, Teddy M created a digital media artwork approved by ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ericclapton.com/news/sale-teddy-ms-eric-clapton-portraits-aid-crossroads-centre-25206 |title=Sale of Teddy M's Eric Clapton Portraits To Aid Crossroads Centre |publisher=Eric Clapton |date=16 May 2013 |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.whereseric.com/eric-clapton-news/303-sale-teddy-ms-eric-clapton-portraits-aid-crossroads-centre |title=Sale of Teddy M's Eric Clapton Portraits To Aid Crossroads Centre |website=Whereseric.com |date= |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> | |||
| Teddy M has been profiled by GQ magazine as the artist to watch <ref>http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/teddy-m-royal-love</ref> and has citied ] as the inspiration for his whole career. | |||
| In 2015, musician ] borrowed a painted ] known as "Green T" from Teddy M for use on his X world tour. The guitar was played in 18 countries on the single "]" and later sold at ], London for £12,500 (Dec 2015).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/22818/lot/179/ |title=Ed Sheeran: 'Green T' Fender Stratocaster Eric Clapton Signature Model guitar used by Ed Sheeran on his X world tour 2015, Serial No. SZ2201386 |website=Bonhams.com |date= |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> Sheeran also commissioned an art guitar as a collaboration between Teddy M and New York street artist ]<ref>http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/16605494.burford-artists-client-list-includes-ed-sheeran-and-royalty/</ref> Known as the Crash x Teddy M Stratocaster, the brightly painted guitar features the Teddy M Heart and the eye symbol of Crash. Sheeran debuted the guitar at his Wembley Stadium concerts in July 2015. The guitar also features on Sheeran's Live concert DVD, Jumpers for Goalposts.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://teddym.com/crash-x-teddy-m-fender-strat/4592641506 |title=Crash x Teddy M Stratocaster for Ed Sheeran |website=Teddym.com |date= |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/1295199/abbas-piano-who-smashed-guitar-ed-sheerans-stratocaster-sell |title=ABBA's Piano, Who Smashed Guitar, Ed Sheeran's Stratocaster Sell in Bonhams Rock Auction |publisher=Blouin Artinfo |date=11 December 2015 |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> In 2017, Sheeran played his 'Crash x Teddy M' Stratocaster during his headline performance at the Glastonbury Festival and on the Divide world tour.<ref>http://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/cotswolds/15377318.Ed_Sheeran_headlined_Glastonbury_Festival_2017_playing_a_Stratocaster_guitar_designed_by_an_artist_from_Cirencester/</ref> | |||
| <ref>https://drivetribe.com/p/N42CoElZQEKWPrc2xsZWEg?iid=XIS__3HkSNyxM9EtutqskA</ref> | |||
| Teddy M has designed and created painted Fender Stratocasters played by ] on both his ] and ]. One of these guitars was a collaboration between Teddy M and New York street art pioneer ] aka Crash. The Fender Stratocaster named, 'Green T, was sold by ], London in December 2015 achieving more than twice the estimate.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blouinartinfo.com/news/story/1295199/abbas-piano-who-smashed-guitar-ed-sheerans-stratocaster-sell |title=ABBA's Piano, Who Smashed Guitar, Ed Sheeran's Stratocaster Sell in Bonhams Rock Auction |publisher=Blouin Artinfo |date=11 December 2015 |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> | |||
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| ] played the 'Crash x Teddy M' Fender Stratocaster during his headline performance at the Glastonbury Festival, 2017.<ref>http://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/cotswolds/15377318.Ed_Sheeran_headlined_Glastonbury_Festival_2017_playing_a_Stratocaster_guitar_designed_by_an_artist_from_Cirencester/</ref> | |||
| Teddy M was commissioned by ] heir ] to create paintings for his private collection.<ref>{{cite web|author=Jack Pitts |url=http://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/14352081.Talented_Cotswold_artist_sells_two_works_to_Fiat_heir_and_art_collector_Lapo_Elkann/ |title=Talented Cotswold artist sells two works to Fiat heir and art collector Lapo Elkann (From Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard) |website=Wiltsglosstandard.co.uk |date=17 March 2016 |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> | |||
| ⚫ | ], ] and ] painted with Teddy M on the lawn of ] in May 2016 adding their own 'graffiti' to a painting titled "Royal Love".<ref name=gq/> The painting was exhibited at Masterpiece London. <ref>http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/teddy-m-royal-love</ref> The artist donated the proceeds from the sale to the charity ].<ref>{{cite web|author=Michelle Tauber |url=http://people.com/royals/princesses-beatrice-eugenie-and-sarah-ferguson-create-graffiti/ |title=Princesses Beatrice, Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson Create Graffiti |website=People.com |date=22 June 2016 |accessdate=2017-01-13}}</ref> | ||
| In 2017, ] revealed the Teddy M ] Autobiography Art Car.<ref>https://drivetribe.com/p/N42CoElZQEKWPrc2xsZWEg?iid=XIS__3HkSNyxM9EtutqskA</ref> The car features a Teddy M Heart design hand painted on vinyl and placed over the hood along with hand-painted and cut-out shapes installed under direction by WrapStyle UK. | |||
| Teddy M has designed an art car using a ] Autobiography. The artist described the art car as a 'roving sculpture' and it was shown in ] and the ]. <ref>https://drivetribe.com/p/N42CoElZQEKWPrc2xsZWEg?iid=XIS__3HkSNyxM9EtutqskA</ref> | |||
| In 2018, The Royal Agricultural University approached Teddy M to create a memorable artwork for permanent display at the University. In the late 90's the artist used the basement of the University as a practice room for his rock band called 'Lesbian Fruit'.<ref>https://www.rausu.co.uk/articles/rag-week-artwork</ref> | |||
| Teddy M's work has attracted FIAT heir ] and fashion designer ]. <ref>http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/16605494.burford-artists-client-list-includes-ed-sheeran-and-royalty/</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Teddy M | |
|---|---|
 Teddy M, British Contemporary Artist | |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, designer |
| Known for | Contemporary art, painting, design |
| Notable work | Royal Love – Teddy M Heart, Range Rover Art Car, Art Guitars |
Teddy M is a British contemporary artist. He painted with British royalty in 2016. He has also designed art Stratocasters for Ed Sheeran and created a Range Rover Autobiography Art Car.
Work
Teddy M has been profiled by GQ magazine as the artist to watch and has citied David Hockney as the inspiration for his whole career.
Teddy M has designed and created painted Fender Stratocasters played by Ed Sheeran on both his x Tour and ÷ Tour. One of these guitars was a collaboration between Teddy M and New York street art pioneer John Matos aka Crash. The Fender Stratocaster named, 'Green T, was sold by Bonhams, London in December 2015 achieving more than twice the estimate.
Ed Sheeran played the 'Crash x Teddy M' Fender Stratocaster during his headline performance at the Glastonbury Festival, 2017.
Princess Beatrice, Princess Eugenie and Sarah, Duchess of York painted with Teddy M on the lawn of Royal Lodge in May 2016 adding their own 'graffiti' to a painting titled "Royal Love". The painting was exhibited at Masterpiece London. The artist donated the proceeds from the sale to the charity Children in Crisis.
Teddy M has designed an art car using a Range Rover Autobiography. The artist described the art car as a 'roving sculpture' and it was shown in London and the Cotswolds.
Teddy M's work has attracted FIAT heir Lapo Elkann and fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger.
References
- ^ "Teddy M on the creation of 'Royal Love' with the Duchess of York and Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie | British GQ". Gq-magazine.co.uk. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/teddy-m-royal-love
- https://drivetribe.com/p/N42CoElZQEKWPrc2xsZWEg?iid=XIS__3HkSNyxM9EtutqskA
- "ABBA's Piano, Who Smashed Guitar, Ed Sheeran's Stratocaster Sell in Bonhams Rock Auction". Blouin Artinfo. 11 December 2015. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- http://www.wiltsglosstandard.co.uk/news/cotswolds/15377318.Ed_Sheeran_headlined_Glastonbury_Festival_2017_playing_a_Stratocaster_guitar_designed_by_an_artist_from_Cirencester/
- http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/teddy-m-royal-love
- Michelle Tauber (22 June 2016). "Princesses Beatrice, Eugenie and Sarah Ferguson Create Graffiti". People.com. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
- https://drivetribe.com/p/N42CoElZQEKWPrc2xsZWEg?iid=XIS__3HkSNyxM9EtutqskA
- http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/16605494.burford-artists-client-list-includes-ed-sheeran-and-royalty/