Manny Jon Jones - Made in Birmingham | 2023 a guitarist of Guns N'

a guitarist of Guns N' Roses

from Icelandic glaciers to African wildlife and Vietnamese rice paddies

In the wilderness of the forest in Lebanon

he modified his approach to painting

In a playful mix of vivid colours

Manny Jon Jones - Made in Birmingham | 2023 a guitarist of Guns N'As a little boy, Robert dreamed of becoming a zoo keeper. Today, the lions, tigers and elephants that roamed his imagination are given new life in his dazzling paintings. He has returned for 2017 with Instinct: a collection inspired by his love of music and animals. Robert says: "I was asked to paint an elephant on a portrait orientated canvas. I dismissed it, saying it wouldn't work. My son reminded me that I keep telling people I can make anything