Since 2012, on its relaunch under chef Jeremy Lee, and working alongside designer Julian Roberts (Irving & Co), I have provided all of the illustrations for the restuarant's menus, website, table covers and promotional material.
2016 saw the release of a 25th anniversary edition of the classic guide to English history written by Christopher Hibbert. This edition was retitled 'The Illustrated History of England' and features black and white drawings throughout.
In 2016, when the Quo Vadis members club underwent a major refurbishment I was commissioned to provide a large mural which would feature in the private restaurant. The theme was the golden age of Soho, with images representing the areas history, rich and varied eateries, shops, bars, and clubs, as well as the colourful characters who populated its streets.
I have produced a series of ceramic ware for the Fine Cheese Company, as well as various other items of packaging for the artisan shop which has branches in Bath and London.
A set of film posters and film star character drawings designed to be placed on the QV Restaurant walls.
My comic strips initially appeared in my own hand-made books from around 1997 and have since been published in various other small press publications in Europe, the US and beyond.
Since 1996 I have been producing editions of small run, hand-made books, with print runs ranging from around 5 to 80 in number. I have also had work compiled by Le Dernier Cri, France, Desert Island, USA, and Colours, S. Korea.
In 2010 I compiled an edition of all my work to date for the title; 'John Broadley's Books' which was published by Jonathan Cape Graphic Novels.
My 2018 book ‘Early Struggles’ is a signed and numbered edition of 102 copies. It is 64-pages, hand-bound cover in a choice of four colours and each comes with a hand-drawn original insert of a drawing of a budgie. Remaining copies are currently for sale on the Shop - tab on home screen.
