Paul McPhee
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Paul McPhee is an American artist born and raised in Southern California, currently residing in Martha’s Vineyard Island
. He grew up with a love for the sea. He started his art career with painting marine life art and has expanded his talents by creating designs of many genres. This includes album covers, working with movie studios, fine art for world wide events & tournaments, and non-profit & charitable organizations. McPhee is currently partnered up with Martha’s Vineyard Screenprinting Co. designing apparel and accessories.
McPhee teamed up with artist Jim Warren
to make an album cover for the band Great White in 1999 for the album Can't Get There from Here which earned him a Grammy nomination. His marine life oil and watercolor paintings have been featured on magazine covers and a commemorative Florida Fishing & Game stamp. He also has licensed artwork with Universal Studios on his designs on the 30th Anniversary of Jaws
. McPhee has also appeared in the documentary The Shark Is Still Working
. More recently, McPhee has worked on the major motion picture The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
in the art department, creating various story boards used for the film.
Martha's Vineyard
Martha's Vineyard is an island located south of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, known for being an affluent summer colony....
. He grew up with a love for the sea. He started his art career with painting marine life art and has expanded his talents by creating designs of many genres. This includes album covers, working with movie studios, fine art for world wide events & tournaments, and non-profit & charitable organizations. McPhee is currently partnered up with Martha’s Vineyard Screenprinting Co. designing apparel and accessories.
McPhee teamed up with artist Jim Warren
Jim Warren (artist)
Jim Warren is a U.S. artist known for audio album and book cover artwork.He has worked in surrealistic fantasy since about 1969. A self-taught artist, Jim uses traditional oil paint and brushes on stretched canvas.-Early life:...
to make an album cover for the band Great White in 1999 for the album Can't Get There from Here which earned him a Grammy nomination. His marine life oil and watercolor paintings have been featured on magazine covers and a commemorative Florida Fishing & Game stamp. He also has licensed artwork with Universal Studios on his designs on the 30th Anniversary of Jaws
Jaws (film)
Jaws is a 1975 American horror-thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg and based on Peter Benchley's novel of the same name. In the story, the police chief of Amity Island, a fictional summer resort town, tries to protect beachgoers from a giant man-eating great white shark by closing the beach,...
. McPhee has also appeared in the documentary The Shark Is Still Working
The Shark Is Still Working
The Shark is Still Working is a documentary film on the impact and legacy of the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster Jaws. It features interviews with a range of cast and crew from the film. It is narrated by Roy Scheider and dedicated to Peter Benchley...
. More recently, McPhee has worked on the major motion picture The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride
The Last Rites of Ransom Pride is a 2010 action-western film starring Lizzy Caplan and Scott Speedman in the title role.-Plot:Juliette Flowers is on a mission: to find the remains of her outlaw lover, Ransom Pride...
in the art department, creating various story boards used for the film.