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Christopher S Phillips

Phillips studied at Pensacola Christian College, earning a BS in studio art. Afterwards, he stayed and earned his MFA under the mentorship of acclaimed biblical illustrator and fine artist, Brian Jekel. Phillips is currently pursuing an additional MFA in illustration at Marywood University. Phillips has been influenced by revered illustrators and storytellers such as Dean Cornwell, N.C. Wyeth, and Arthur Rackham. Altogether, Phillips considers himself an illustrator in that he seeks to tell stories and convey truth in all of his creative work.

Phillips resides in Lynchburg, Virginia with his wife, Kelsey Phillips – likewise an illustrator – and pet rabbit, Farley. He is a member of the Liberty University art faculty where he teaches painting, drawing, and design classes. As a teacher and illustrator, Phillips’ goal is to bring honor and glory to God and reflect His creativity.

Featured Piece
Christopher S Phillips Dark of Light

Dark of Light
- Oil on Linen
20 x 30 in
$2,700
I stayed true to the setting of this painting, but the figure, porch light and birds were all additions. These make the painting more of a narrative and perhaps even introspective.


Christopher S Phillips Grassland
Grassland
Oil on Linen  
16 x 20 in
$1,400
Christopher S Phillips May Day
May Day
Oil on Linen  
10 x 10 in
$480
Christopher S Phillips Shades of Memory
Shades of Memory
Oil on Linen  
11 x 16 in
$880
Christopher S Phillips We Grew Up Here
We Grew Up Here
Oil on Linen  
12 x 18 in
$980
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