Photograph shows an installation of paintings made between 2008-9
Archive
London Art Fair 2024
Exhibited with 155a Gallery
‘The writer’, 2023
This portrait of Catherine was a prize winner in last year’s Hampstead Art Society annual exhibition
This catalogue - link to amazon page by clicking on image - contains a series of still life paintings that I made as a commission in 2022. Other contemporary painters featured too. Thanks to Matt Price!
My book on painting - published by The Crowood Press in 2016
The advice to look more than paint is vital if it is the last sitting, and can be useful at other times too. When you know that there will be no more chances of painting this person from life, the difficulty becomes that of really seeing the subject as a whole…
This short extract is from page 116, in a chapter about the fifth day painting a portrait (Chapter 9). Clicking on the image will take you to The Crowood Press website page, from where it should be possible to order a copy of the book. It is also available outside the UK through Amazon - click to see.
Self portrait
2000
oil and pencil on A1 sheet of paper
84 x 59 cm