However Sam's unique aesthetic has not necessarily been easy to live with - even for the artist himself. The couple met on Instagram after Alena commented on one of Sam's videos prompting them to meet up in person in Berlin in 2018.Īlena, who moved to the UK from Kharkiv, Ukraine in 2020, said she finds the monochromatic doodles 'calming' and even drives a doodled Tesla.

Mr Doodle, his wife Alena and their dog now plan to make the living artwork their permanent home in the coming weeks. For example, the hallway is covered with Noah's Ark creations, while the stairs are decorated with Heaven and Hell drawings (pictured with Mr Cox standing at the bottom of the staircase in the 'Doodle House')

He rose to notoriety in 2017 when he opened a Mr Doodle pop-up shop at Old Street station in east London, which saw a Facebook video of his creations viewed 46 million times in a week.īut, according to Mr Cox, his lifelong goal has been to buy a house to transform into a 'doodle-verse'.Īnd in 2019 the 28-year-old's dream came true when he purchased a property in the quaint town of Tenterden, Kent for £1.35 million.ĭespite admitting he did not plan any of his drawings, Mr Cox has given every room its own theme. The artist, 28, built his 2.7million Instagram followers after studying illustration at the University of The West of England in Bristol, where he would spend 16-hour days drawing, earning him the nickname 'the Doodle Man'. Sam Cox, also known as Mr Doodle, has spent the last two years plastering the walls of his six-bedroom, neo-Georgian mansion with the signature black-and-white drawings that earned him his name. A world-renowned artist has spent two years covering every square inch of his £1.35million house in doodles - working his way through 900 litres of emulsion, 401 cans of spray paint, 286 bottles of drawing paint, and 2,296 pen nibs.

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