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- Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize Exhibition 2019
- The Naked Truth and Back to the Drawing Board
- Recent Drawings and News! (Of the BBC Variety).
- A Quick Update and Major Life Changes
- A Short Film by Katie Taylor and my Goldfish on YouTube!
- An Overdue Blog Post with lots of Pictures!
- Summer Salon exhibition at Candid Arts
- Drawing news, Painting news and Newsnight news!
- A Post Before Christmas, New Work and News
- Watercolours and Working from Life.
- Portrait Artist in Residence, One Year On.
- Painting, painting, painting!
- “The Reflecting Eye” Exhibition Closed, ULU Still Life and 2014’s First Drawings!
- “The Reflecting Eye” Exhibition Open!
- The Reflecting Eye
- University College Hospital Portrait Project
- My Friend Idunn
- Drawing, drawing, drawing!
- Aoife’s Portrait Finished plus Self Portrait, Recent Drawings and Cannes News!
- “An Equinox of Love” Film Shoot and Exhibition
- Bold, Brave and Beautiful, plus Working from Life.
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An Overdue Blog Post with lots of Pictures!
It’s becoming customary for me to start each blog post with “it’s been a while since I posted” and this time is no exception! So here’s a quick summary of what I’ve been up to with pencil and paintbrush … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Life Drawings, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings, Still Life
Tagged art, colour pencil, Cracken Edge, drawing, female nude, HCC, life drawing, NHS, nude, oil on canvas, painting, paintings and drawings, pencil, pencil on paper, portrait, still life, UCLH, University College Hospital
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Summer Salon exhibition at Candid Arts
I’m very pleased to be exhibiting five pieces of my work at the Summer Salon exhibition opening this week at the Candid Arts Trust in Angel Islington. The exhibition is open from Friday 1st to Sunday 10th July, 12-6pm and … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Exhibitions, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings, Still Life
Tagged art, Candid Arts, colour pencil, drawing, exhibition, oil on canvas, painting, portrait, Summer Salon
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Drawing news, Painting news and Newsnight news!
It’s been a very long time since my last post here on WordPress, about six months and during that time I’ve been continuing to work on the project for LALU at University College Hospital as well as having people pose … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Exhibitions, Life Drawings, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings, Still Life
Tagged BBC, Betty Tv, colour pencil, drawing, female nude, Fox tv, life drawing, MacMillan Cancer Centre, male nude, Newsnight, NHS, painting, portraits, still life, UCH
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A Post Before Christmas, New Work and News
It’s been a while since my last post and with Christmas almost here I thought I’d update my blog with recent work and take the opportunity to wish everyone a Merry Xmas, Bon Noel, Buon Natale, Happy Holidays etc and … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings, Still Life, Uncategorized
Tagged art, Bon Noel, Buon Natale, Christmas, colour pencil, drawing, LALU, oil on canvas, painting, paintings and drawings, pencil on paper, portrait, still life, UCLH, University College Hospital
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Painting, painting, painting!
I normally publish a new page on my blog when I complete a painting but a combination of being very busy and having several paintings in progress led me to wait for a little longer and publish three new paintings … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Laminates, Painting, Portrait Paintings, Still Life
Tagged ammonite, art, colour, crystals, drawing, flowers, garden, Lewis, oil on canvas, painting, portrait, red, self portrait, shirt, still life, sunlight, yellow
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“The Reflecting Eye” Exhibition Open!
The Reflecting Eye exhibition is now open, nestled between St.Pancras, Mornington Crescent and Camden Town in St.Pancras Hospital’s Conference Centre. It’s a group show with Tim Bradford, Annie Hall, Harry Limes, Georgia Mathews, Charlie Pi and myself. All the artists … Continue reading
The Reflecting Eye
I’m pleased to announce that I have several works in an upcoming group exhibition at St.Pancras Hospital’s conference gallery space. “The Reflecting Eye” is a group show and I’m going to be showing some recent paintings and drawings that fit … Continue reading
Aoife’s Portrait Finished plus Self Portrait, Recent Drawings and Cannes News!
Aoife’s portrait is finished and I’d like to say a big thank you to her for all the hours spent posing! Started in early Jan and finished in mid April, thank you very much to Aoife! Here’s the picture: Also … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Life Drawings, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings, Uncategorized
Tagged An Equinox of Love, art, cannes film festival, drawing, life drawing, painting, portrait
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“An Equinox of Love” Film Shoot and Exhibition
It’s been a busy few weeks with lots of painting sessions with my current sitters, a podcast interview and an exhibition for a film! I was intrigued when Cherish Mutumbara and Magnetic Hill Films asked if they could use my … Continue reading
Posted in Digital works, Exhibitions, Laminates, Painting, Portrait Paintings, Still Life
Tagged art, arts, entertainment, exhibition, hoxton pimps, oil on canvas, painting, portrait
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My Friend Nina
A long, long time ago (in a blog post far, far down this page) I made a post for my friend Marion, who’d posed so many times, that she decided that she deserved her own page on my blog! I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Drawing, Painting, Portrait drawings, Portrait Paintings
Tagged art, Nice, Nina, oil on canvas, painting, pencil, portrait
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