Welcome to Studio 88's On-line Gallery
- the official website of Michael Turner and Graham Turner, bringing you their Motorsport, Aviation, Medieval and Military Art, direct from the artists.Studio 88 was formed in 1963 by Michael Turner and his wife Helen, to publish prints and cards from his Motor Sport and Aviation paintings, and Graham Turner's work has been published alongside his father's for the past thirty years, broadening our range to include his acclaimed Medieval and Military art.Studio 88 is still very much a family business, being run today by Graham and his wife Anita. We hope you find something of interest on our site and look forward to hearing from you if we can be of assistance. CLICK HERE or on the button to the left to enter our Online Gallery, where you can find Prints, Greeting Cards, Original Paintings and more, all by Michael Turner and Graham Turner. |  |
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Recently Added Products -
A selection of our latest prints and cards etc. can be reached quickly by using the links below. Alternatively, browse through Studio 88's full range by clicking the 'Enter Gallery' button on the left, or use the search facility at the top of the page should you be looking for a specific subject. |
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THE BATTLE OF BARNET
Graham Turner's new, large scale, Wars of the Roses oil painting - The Battle of Barnet - is now available as a print, reproduced on paper and a special canvas edition - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSThe original Battle of Barnet oil painting is also for sale.Follow the link for details of both the prints and original painting, a Painting Diary that follows its creation, and larger images and text about some of the details included in the painting. |  |
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DIVIDED LOYALTY
A soldier from the Calais garrison considers where his loyalty lies - with his king, Henry VI, or his captain, the Earl of Warwick. Ludlow Castle, Autumn 1459. Graham Turner's oil on canvas highlights the complex shifting alliances that typify the Wars of the Roses, and how, although it is kings and nobles who dominate our history, their disagreements and power struggles affected ordinary people trying to survive in these uncertain and often violent times.CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS of this new oil painting, which is now available for sale. |  |
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 | WILDLIFE ART by Graham Turner
Animals have always been a part of Graham Turner's life, and his portrayals of horses in his historical paintings are often complemented for the life and realism they capture.A life-changing trip to Namibia in 2018 to work with and study the wildlife left him eager to record some of what he'd experienced on canvas, and the first four paintings resulting from that inspirational adventure are now offered for sale.CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |
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1958 NURBURGRING 1000 kms
Another new addition to our range of high quality giclée prints is Michael Turner's painting of Stirling Moss in the winning Aston Martin DBR1 during the 1958 Nurburgring 1000 kms.Available as a high quality giclée print - individually printed, artist signed, and in a choice of sizes. CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |  |
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 | 2017 BRITISH GRAND PRIX
One of Michael Turner's latest paintings recalls a highlight of the 2017 Formula 1 season, the 2017 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Lewis Hamilton in his Mercedes leads the field onto Hangar Straight in the opening laps, his victory here contributing to his fourth World Championship title.Available as a high quality giclée print - individually printed, artist signed, and in a choice of sizes. CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |
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NEW MEDIEVAL PRINTS
Three of Graham Turner's latest Wars of the Roses paintings are now available as prints - The Battle of Edgcote, The Pastons at the Battle of Barnet, and Bleak Outpost.CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |  |
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 | NEW JIM CLARK PRINTS
New to our extensive range of high quality giclée prints are two of Michael Turner's classic paintings of Jim Clark - on his way to victory in the 1964 Dutch Grand Prix, and again in the 1965 Indianapolis 500 race. CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILSStudio 88's giclée prints are individually printed on very high quality paper, artist signed, and available in a choice of sizes. |
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 | EDMUND BEAUFORT, DUKE OF SOMERSET
A staunch supporter of the Lancastrian King Henry VI, Somerset's rivalry with the Duke of York was one of the causes of the Wars of the Roses. Their struggle for power and control of the King would escalate into open warfare at the battle of St. Albans in 1455, where Beaufort would meet his death.Graham Turner's original painting is available for purchase, as are prints reproduced from it - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS Also available are prints showing the standard bearers of Richard III and Henry Tudor at Bosworth, John de Vere, Earl of Oxford, and Edward IV's Standard bearer at Towton - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSPENCIL PRINTSA range of prints reproduced from pencil drawings by Graham Turner showing 15th century armours, including a study of Richard III leading his household knights and retainers in their charge towards Henry Tudor at the height of the Battle of Bosworth.Pictured on the right is a drawing of an English armour c.1482, based on the memorial tomb effigy of Sir John Savile in Yorkshire.CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS OF PENCIL PRINTS |
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MICHAEL TURNER GRAND PRIX CHRISTMAS CARDS
Please see our LATEST NEWS page for an announcement about Michael Turner's Motorsport Christmas Cards, which have been published every year since 1963, creating a unique pictorial record of over half a century of motor racing.All Michael's Grand Prix Cards - a unique pictorial record of over half a century of motor racing - are detailed on our website, and some are available for sale - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS |  |
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| Recently AdvertisedARTISTRY IN MOTIONJim Clark, one of motor racing's greatest drivers, whose dominance of the sport saw him win two Formula One World Championship titles and score 25 victories out of 72 Grand Prix starts. Graham Turner’s evocative painting captures the quiet genius behind the wheel of one of the green and yellow Lotus cars with which he was synonymous - the type 33 that he took to victory in five consecutive Grands Prix during the 1965 season. Limited Edition Giclée print, LIMITED TO 100 COPIES ONLY CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |  |
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THE CHARGE AT HIGH WOOD
In July 2016, Graham Turner took part in a ride across the Somme battlefield to commemorate the centenery of the Charge at High Wood. He has just completed this oil painting of the 7th Dragoon Guards returning from the charge and taking up a defensive position next to High Wood, commissioned by the grandson of one of the brave men of the regiment's Machine Gun Squadron who took part in the action.CLICK HERE for full details of this painting, and the story behind it, along with stage-by-stage photos of the painting in progress. |  |
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 | Charge at High Wood Prints
Very high quality giclée prints of Graham Turner's painting of the Charge at High Wood are now available, in a selection of sizes on paper or canvas -CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |
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THE BATTLE OF SHREWSBURY
Henry 'Hotsper' Percy's rebellion was confronted by Henry IV at the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403. Three paintings created by Graham Turner for the new Osprey book about the battle are available as high quality, artist signed, giclée prints - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSTwo of the original paintings have sold, but one is still available, showing Hotspur with his Cheshire and Welsh archers at the beginning of the battle - CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS OF THE ORIGINAL PAINTINGS |  |
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 | Recently Advertised1955 MILLE MIGLIA Stirling Moss scored one of his greatest victories in the gruelling 1955 Mille Miglia, driving the fabulous 300SLR Mercedes.Each print in this limited edition print by Michael Turner is individually signed by Sir Stirling Moss - CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |
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THE BATTLE OF KURSK
Three new original paintings by Graham Turner, created for the recently published Osprey book 'Kursk 1943: The Southern Front', are now available for sale. They join other Second World War paintings featuring subjects that include Operation Market Garden, British Paratrooper, British Commando, and RAF Fighter Command Pilot, amongst others.CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |  |
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CAPTAIN ERIC 'WINKLE' BROWN
A collection of sixteen prints reproduced from Michael Turner's paintings recording significant episodes from the remarkable flying career of Eric 'Winkle' Brown and created in collaboration with this exceptional pilot just before his death in 2015.CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS |  |
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 | NEW KNIGHT DRAWINGS
Graham Turner has recently completed three new original pencil drawings, and these are now available: Sir Walter Hungerford at the Battle of Agincourt, and English armours of c.1475 and c.1510.CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSOnly one drawing now remains available for sale |
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 | CONCEALED ATTACK
Soldiers in the Earl of Warwick's service advance through the back streets and alleys of St. Albans, to launch a surprise attack on Henry VI's forces in the market square during the first battle of the Wars of the Roses.This new painting by Graham Turner is available as a giclée print - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSFor details of the original painting - CLICK HEREThis original painting has now sold |
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REPLACEMENTS
A newly trained Royal Flying Corps pilot and observer arrive at their first posting, a front line BE2e reconnaissance squadron.Graham Turner's painting of the brave airmen who took to the skies in their frail aircraft to perform an invaluable reconnaissance role during the First World War is now available as a giclée print - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSCLICK HERE for full details of the original oil painting 'Replacements', which is also available for purchase. |  |
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| THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURTThe Battle of Agincourt, a battle that pitted Henry V's small and exhausted army against the massed ranks of the French nobility, made icons of Henry V and the English longbowman, and became part of English national identity.Graham Turner's epic oil painting is available as a print on paper, and a special edition on canvas - CLICK HERE FOR FULL DETAILS. The original oil on canvas is now part of the Royal Armouries collection and on display at the Royal Armouries Museum. |  |
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RICHARD III at the BATTLE OF BOSWORTH
Graham Turner's acclaimed painting of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth is available as a print, reproduced on paper or as a special canvas edition - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILS.Cards are also available - CLICK HERE FOR DETAILSThis original oil painting has now sold |  |
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