Public mural installation by Joe Forrest on the sea wall at Marine Lake, New Brighton

'Spirit of the Lake' - Marine Lake New Brighton, UK, 2025

Hand-Painted Murals & Original Artwork

for homes, hospitality & businesses

Joe Forrest commercial artist painting a canvas in a hospitality venue.

Hello, I’m Joe Forrest, a fine artist creating original bespoke artwork shaped around people, places and ideas.

Drawing on nearly two decades of professional experience and a training background unlike most, I bring real technical depth and creative range to every commission, from intimate portraits to large-scale commercial murals.

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Bespoke interior murals and canvases at Botanico restaurant Liverpool, by UK commercial artist Joe Forrest

Commercial Artwork

Branded interiors, hospitality spaces, workplaces & bespoke business commissions

Bespoke colourful flower mural on lime render wall by UK fine artist Joe Forrest

Murals

Hand-painted feature walls, decorative artwork & large-scale bespoke murals

Family & Pet Portraits

Hand-drawn and painted bespoke commissions for people and animals

Commercial Artwork for Distinctive Spaces

Thoughtfully designed artwork can completely transform a commercial environment, creating atmosphere, reinforcing brand identity, and leaving a lasting impression.

I work with businesses, hospitality venues and designers to create bespoke murals and original artwork tailored to each space.

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Branded Guinness Gates commercial artwork mural at Molly Malones pub, Aberdeen, by UK artist Joe Forrest

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From Reference to Reality

Every commission starts somewhere. A favourite photograph, a blank wall, a rough sketch or simply an idea. Here's how some of them have taken shape.

Artwork reference to finished piece. Boxer dog pet portrait commission in pencil, shown alongside client reference photograph, by Joe Forrest Fine Artist, Wirral, UK

Joe Forrest fine artist with large-scale acrylic portrait of David Bowie, feature artwork commission, Wirral UK

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Whether you're planning a portrait, mural, bespoke artwork, or exploring a larger commercial project, I’d be happy to hear your ideas and discuss the best creative approach.

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