Mark Evans: Leather Artist

Mark Evans is not the kind of artist who hides in his art. In fact quite the contrary: his art is in hides.

His meticulously created etchings, which he refers to as “carvings in leather”, are proving to be much sought after by the rich and famous, worldwide.
Mark Evans combines the mind and eye of the artist with the hands of a surgeon and the knowledge of a leather tanner to produce his stunning works of art.

These pictures are etched into sheets of leather with his blades scoring little more than a tenth of a millimetre into the hide. This “micro sculpture”, as he terms it, reveals the nap beneath the surface.

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