“It’s a whole other passion in life that has been slowly percolating – and it’s the last thing anyone expects from a James Bond.” Actor, producer (and fifth Bond) Pierce Brosnan is discussing his other, lesser-known life as an artist.
Born in County Louth, Ireland, in 1953, Brosnan moved to England aged 11 and began his working life as a commercial artist at the Ravenna Studios, an advertising studio in Putney. He started at 16 “with nothing but a folder full of drawings and…

