I am delighted to announce that my portrait "Not a Penny More" has been shortlisted for the first round of the National Open Art Competition 2017! The portrait features a football supporting friend and was painted entirely from life via the sight-size method over the course of a number of sittings in my studio. [...]
I am delighted to have been invited to speak at a special event being held by the Harris Museum and Art Gallery next month. Over the past few months the Preston Gallery has been celebrating 70 years since they purchased one of their most popular paintings – Pauline in the Yellow Dress by Sir James [...]
Portrait by Sir Herbert James Gunn at the Harris Museum & Art Gallery This latest blog looks at portrait paintings in Lancashire, highlighting one of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery’s best works of art. Described by the BBC as 'Preston’s most popular painting,' Pauline in the Yellow Dress is an enthralling portrait. Pauline [...]