ABOUT
Stephen Robert Thornton
DOCUMENTARY/STILL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHER
Fully Accredited / Based in London / Available Worldwide
Stephen Robert Thornton makes visually stunning and emotionally evocative environmental landscapes, still life and portrait images, using natural light, strobes and geometric compositions to create eyewitness images deeply rooted in the natural world.
Exhibitions & Awards
1990 / Bremerhaven Gallery. FISH TOWN photographic exhibition documenting the End of an Era.
1994 / Kodak gold award for portraiture.
1991 – 2019 / Advertising & editorial assignments. No personal/project work.
2019 / World food awards. Still life. Runner up.
2020 / World food awards. Documentary. Runner up.
2021 / Sponsored by EPSON print.
2021 / Sponsored by X-Rite Pantone.
2021 / Hammond Gallery. FISH TOWN photographic exhibition documenting 30 years in the EU.
2021 / Freeman Gallery. FISH TOWN photographic exhibition documenting 30 years in the EU.
2022 / Photography projects supported by Arts Council Heritage England.
2022 / Book published. FISH TOWN. 1990-2020. The EU Years. Regular Edition.
2022 / Humber Gallery. FISH TOWN photographic exhibition documenting 30 years in the EU.
2022 / Book published. 4 Square Miles. A Most Diverse British Landscape. Volume 1.
2023 / Award for ‘Invisible Carbon’ project. St Hugh’s Foundation for the Arts
2023 / Spout Gallery. Invisible Carbon. 50 Miles of Carbon Captures. Photographic exhibition
Commercial Clients / Still-Life & Location Photography
NEWS MEDIA (Editorial print & features) The Times, Telegraph, Observer, Mail on Sunday…
CORPORATE (Exhibition displays & publishing for government tourists boards) Switzerland, France, Wales, Iceland, Italy, Ethiopia, Scotland, New York State, British Colombia…
RETAIL (Print advertising, packaging, point of sale) Youngs Seafoods, Greenland, Co-oP, Tesco, Waitrose, Asda, Princess Salmon, Faroe Island Food Cooperative…