FROM PETERBOROUGH TO ‘THE ITALIAN JOB’

Story by The Peterborough Telegraph…. News you can trust since 1948.  Rock star photographer from Peterborough who has photographed Ozzy Osbourne, ZZ Top, Metallica, Iron Maiden, and Blondie to have new exhibition in Rome, yards from The Colosseum Former Stanground Comp pupil Nick Elliott’s exhibition The Italian Job will go on display in March. A world-renowned photographer from Peterborough who has captured some of the biggest…

WE STARTED EARLY…

Well! We had initially decided to start filming the new shows of the new series in early Spring, but this last weekend saw us being able to get the crew back together to shoot the first program of 2Go Mad In Norfolk. We were invited along to the very first event of its kind, the Hunstanton Gin and Food Festival taking place on Sunday,…

DOCUMENTARY UP FOR FILM AWARD…

The whole team at Elliott Blythe Films and elliottstudios Production were so pleased to hear early last week that the documentary about Nick and his life, “The Story So Far” which held its premier in Norwich, Norfolk, is up for an international film award. The production company that actually filmed and produced the Documentary ATurn Films made us aware of the nomination early part…

ITS A PERSONAL PODCAST

Nick has started to develop his own personal podcast, for release in the next few weeks. As Nick has become increasingly in demand over the last few years. His unseen rock images are now being distributed amongst galleries, his controversial Dark Art Projects are causing a stir with fine art collectors, London exhibitions are being organised, and several commissioned projects with high profile music…

VINTAGE HAS AN ADVANTAGE

Sebastian Alderete, director of The Music Photo Gallery, has invited Nick to supply some of his unseen, vintage rock images for sale within his gallery. Nick is in the process of selecting some of his iconic vintage fine art rock images from his archives. Selected images include Motörhead, Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, The Who, Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Bill Wyman, Robert Plant and Earl Slick….

Step Back To The Stage…

Nick made a much anticipated trip back to the DeMontford Hall Leicester, to revisit the concert hall enriched with many memories for him. Nick has close connection with DeMontfort Hall since 1972. He enjoyed the position of DeMontfort Halls official photographer for nearly 10 years. Being commissioned to shoot front and backstage artists, artwork featured in DeMontfort Hall magazines, promotional material programme and covers…

Q & A. PART 12…

Q1. What is the one thing that you know now that you wished you knew when you were 20 years old? (Jason D. Essex UK) A1. It’s not wrong to be different and be your true self. (Nick Elliott) Q2. How do you improve your photography over the years? (B Angus Lincoln UK) A2. My photography has improved because I no longer care, because…

Q & A PART 11…

Q1. Who do you create your art for, yourself or the buyers market? (M. Padilla. Rome) A1. I always create my art for myself. There are boxes for me to tick of statements, expression and attitudes that are personal to me. It’s important that I shoot what I need to, in order to feel fulfilled creatively. (Nick Elliott) Q2. Your new series ‘2 go…

THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN…

Earl Slick is back in the UK for his current tour and he is meeting up with Nick for a much-needed catch up in Norwich and London during his new album signing. Nick has been missing his good friend Earl who returned to the USA between UK Covid lockdowns during 2020, after a brief spell of teaming up with Glenn Matlock to produce several…

Q & A. Part 10…

Q1. What are your values for your photography and how do you measure and evaluate them?. (N. Rogers. U.K.) A1. The values of my images are personally measured with integrity, honesty, authenticity and trust, based on my own known values of morality, integrity and ethics. However, my owns values are not subjected onto others, my images portray my own unique opinion within my own…

READ ALL ABOUT IT

John Kerrison, a freelance photojournalist for Norfolk Magazine and Norfolk and Suffolk Magazine publications , caught up with our favourite rock art photographer Nick Elliott, at Brundall Bay Marina for a swashbuckling interview onboard Norfolk’s almost famous Penthouse 2 boat. John has interviewed Nick several times previously for the Norfolk publications, however there was still much to talk about with all Nick’s new and…