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Miriam Escofet 'Sophia' a portrait commission in oil on linen over panel 70 x 50 cm
Miriam Escofet 'Sophia' oil on linen over panel 70 x 50 cm

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LATEST NEWS

Unusual Portrait Commission - a painting of a pair of trainers by Andrew James

The Gift of Giving An Unusual Portrait

15th December 2020
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Martin Brooks recently elected to Membership of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters

“The support and goodwill of the RP members has already been amazing”: Martin Brooks is Elected a Member of the RP

4th November 2020
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“You never leave skills and ideas behind”: Miriam Escofet is Elected a Member of the RP

28th October 2020
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2020 Royal Society of Portrait Painters Prize Winner

Prize Winners | Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition 2020

24th September 2020
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Winner of the 2020 Small Portrait Prize

Small Portraits at the RP

10th December 2020
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Dab Hands at the RP

14th October 2020
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It’s All in the Details

6th October 2020
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