The 50cm Britannia. Style of base is called Brisbane and is handcrafted from Walnut. Colour of the globe is Glacial Blue. The globe has a gloss finish and has added personalisation like hand drawn and hand painted illustrations, cartography edits… Continue Reading
What April in our studio is looking like so far! Starting with Alex working on an 80cm Galileo in Britannia Blue… Back when the last gores were going on in back and Isis in front painting the shading on a… Continue Reading
As the month comes to a close we finish a 50cm in Ocean Blue & an 80cm in Mint Green. 23cm Mini Desk Globe on Purpleheart Wood – available by special request. The globe we made for Royal Ascot –… Continue Reading
This month so far …. we finally finished up the 127cm Churchill (Galileo style base). We are in love with this globe ….. the way it can be adjusted to spin at any angle / upside down and the overall… Continue Reading
Taking a look at what we are working on this week …. Starting with a 36cm Livingstone in Prussian Blue, 2nd gore going down! Alex painting detail on a Mint Green 80cm – Special hand mixed colours for… Continue Reading
Taking a look at what we are working on this week …. starting with an 80cm globe in Prussian Blue. For some fun facts about the Statue of Liberty click > here < Painting the horizon band for a large… Continue Reading
Sam working on a 36cm Livingstone in Prussian Blue – this globe includes the customers favourite quotations in the ocean in a calligraphy font. The 127cm Churchill still in progress.. nearly finished. The is ‘Glacial Blue’ in colouring. Jon has… Continue Reading
It’s been a busy month post holidays, getting back on track and starting a new. We had a new apprentice Eddy start at the beginning of the month as well! He will work through 6 months or so of training… Continue Reading
Last month in the studio at Bellerby & Co Globemakers… starting with an Aquamarine 36cm Albion.. An 80cm Curve in Britannia Blue.. A Mini Desk Globe in Glacial Blue. 23cm Diameter. A 50cm Britannia in progress… with extra detail in mountain… Continue Reading
Photos in the studio through the end of November and first week of December. Working on globes of all sizes as per usual.. getting some winter sunshine through the windows when we are lucky. Glacial Blue 80cm Galileo being glossed… Continue Reading
Updated entry on the limited run of desk globe showing earth as viewed from space…. which we named The Gagarin! Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin was a Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space, when his Vostok spacecraft completed an orbit of the Earth on 12 April 1961. Gagarin… Continue Reading
This month so far we have been working on all sizes of globes as per usual… a few new things in the mix though… Two 50cm in Britannia Blue.. layers of watercolour make this colour shine more green in some light… Continue Reading
This month we have been working on all sizes of globes. A 50cm in Ocean Blue for just the second time. This is like a Britannia Blue in the ocean and land shading like the Glacial Blue / Mint Green.… Continue Reading
Some photos from the past few weeks in the studio at Bellerby & Co. We have just about finished up an 80cm Galileo in Mint Green. Jon working on a 36cm Albion – Prussian Blue. Rachel working on a Prussian… Continue Reading
A snippet of what we have been working on these past few weeks. Isis painting the shading on a Taupe 80cm ‘upside down globe’ Jon working on a Reed Green Albion 36 Mini Desk Globe in Charcoal in progress 36cm Albion in… Continue Reading
A roundup of photos taken this month in the studio so far.. Also see : The 50cm Mint Cassini & earlier in the month (more August!) Jon working on a Taupe 80cm ‘upside down globe’ Traditional base for a 127cm Churchill (previous models have… Continue Reading
Some lovely photos taken last month by Lois Bryson-Edmett : Check out her website Crown of Flowers For more globes : www.bellerbyandco.com Daily life in the studio on Instagram @globemakers
A roundup of photos taken this week in the studio.. starting with Jon working on a 36cm Albion in Prussian Blue Peter working on a 50cm Britannia in Mint Green Downstairs studio space with Leo practising on a 23cm Mini… Continue Reading
What we have been working on this week in the studio at Bellerby & Co Globemakers… We have just about finished one of the 80cm Galileo’s in Ocean Blue we have been working on… you can see it being glossed while… Continue Reading
This month so far in the studio .. what we are working on… Jon working on a 36cm Prussian Blue globe … laying gores. Click here to see the 36cm Livingstone finished on our website. A bespoke wall map to go… Continue Reading