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Projects, publications and exhibitions showing John's work.

New Exhibition
The Chaotic Cortex:
The Surreal Worlds of
John Glashan and Glen Baxter
9 December 2024 ‐ 4 January 2025 at:
Chris Beetles Gallery
8 & 10 Ryder Street, London SW1Y 6QB
A new exhibition celebrating the work of John Glashan and Glen Baxter. Showing over sixty of John's illustrations and cartoons produced over two decades, see the remarkable range, quality and artistry of his art and cartoon work.
All works can also be viewed online at www.chrisbeatles.com/exhibition and are available to purchase immediately.
For more information or to enquire about any of the artworks in the show, please contact the gallery, details below:
telephone: 0207 839 7551
email: gallery@chrisbeetles.com
website: www.chrisbeatles.com
via our online form
Left: Illustration for Lilliput, 1960

Exhibitions: The Illustrators
A selection of John's unique and beautifully painted cartoons are shown at Chris Beetles Gallery as part of their fine annual exhibitions for illustration and cartoon collectors, The Illustrators, featuring artworks celebrating the best of British illustrators and cartoonists working between the 1790s to the present day.
Artworks are for sale and the exhibitions are accompanied by illustrated catalogues with essays and biographies.
The Illustrators 2024:
The British Art of Illustration 1791 ‐ 2024
23 November 2024 ‐ 4 January 2025
View Online exhibition catalogue
The Illustrators 2023:
The British Art of Illustration 1831 ‐ 2023
18 November 2023 ‐ 6 January 2024
View Online exhibition catalogue
The Illustrators
Previous exhibitions showing John's work.
For more information
or to enquire about any of the artworks in the shows, please contact the gallery:
Chris Beetles Gallery
8 & 10 Ryder Street, London SW1Y 6QB
telephone: 0207 839 7551
email: gallery@chrisbeetles.com
website: www.chrisbeatles.com
Left: Cartoon detail, The Spectator, 1992.

"John Glashan's paintings are as funny as they are beautiful. I will say that again. John Glashan's cartoons are as beautiful as they are funny. Two, in fact, for the price of one"
Jeremy Isaacs

Parliamentary art collection
December 2016
The House of Lords Works of Art Committee has selected John's watercolour painting of Peers Chamber, House of Lords (left) for their 2016 Christmas Card.

Private Eye: The First 50 Years
18 October 2011 - 8 January 2012
A wonderful display celebrating 50 years of Private Eye magazine and Private Eye cartoonists. The Victoria and Albert Museum Studio Gallery, London. Photo left: Exhibition view © Victoria and Albert Museum.

The Someday Funnies
November 2011
Book publication: The Someday Funnies edited by Michel Choquette, published by Abrams comic arts. A large and varied book of comics.

Being a Scot
August 2008
Book publication: Being a Scot by Sean Connery and Murray Grigor.
Originally
published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London (2008).