Image: Florence Houston, ‘Bella’ Creative Bloq | Read more The Royal Society of Portrait Painters’ 132nd Annual Exhibition reveals its most exciting new artists. By Ian Dean | 13th April, 2023 The Royal Society of Portrait Painters has revealed some of the artists being shown at the 132nd Annual Exhibition to be held at Mall Galleries in London this May. This…
Image: Frances Bell, ‘End of Lockdown (detail)’ Full article on Arts & Collections post. The Royal Society of Portrait Painters has released details of its 132nd Annual Exhibition to be held at Mall Galleries, London in May. The prestigious and historic show (the first being held in 1891), which is the largest and most significant celebration of…
Image: Kevin Di, Mama Full article on London Post. The Royal Society of Portrait Painters’ 132nd Annual Exhibition “the human person remains an irresistible subject for the serious artist” By Ldn-Post | April 10, 2023 Image: Wendy Barratt, Grief The Royal Society of Portrait Painters has released details of its 132nd Annual Exhibition to be…
The Royal Society of Portrait Painters and Mall Galleries are delighted to announce the Prizes & Awards from the Royal Society of Portrait Painters Annual Exhibition 2020. Congratulations to all artists who have been awarded prizes by our generous prize givers. If you weren’t able to make the exhibition we hope that with videos, audio, images,…
A season of Portraiture ‘The Show Goes On’ came to Mall Galleries. Following a very successful launch at Watts Gallery, Guildford, this exhibition has been invited to show at the West End. It featured actors, comedians, musicians, dancers, models, playwrights and burlesque artistes by current members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. Sammy Davis…
We are delighted to present the first part of our 2020 annual exhibition online. There will be new works added over the coming weeks until May. The original May dates of the exhibition have not proved possible but we hope to reschedule. For updates please subscribe to our Newsletter or follow us on social media.
Mall Galleries The Mall by Traflalgar Square London SW1 10am-5pm. Entry Free This show features actors, comedians, musicians, dancers, models, playwrights and burlesque artistes painted by current members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, using a breadth of stylistic and intellectual approaches. It was inspired by 2019 ‘loan painting’ of Lillie Langtry (actress)…
A season of Portraiture ‘The Show Goes On’ comes to Mall Galleries. 3-29 March Following a very successful launch at Watts Gallery, Guildford, this exhibition has been invited to show at the West End. It features actors, comedians, musicians, dancers, models, playwrights and burlesque artistes by current members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters. The…
Image: Veil by Claire Anscomb Exhibiting with the Royal Society of Portrait Painters has proved to be a great catalyst for Claire’s career as a portrait artist. With our call for entries about to open (4th November) Claire’s story is particularly relevant to those who might be thinking of exhibiting with us. In 2015 Claire…
Artist & Illustrator are the first to publish information on our forthcoming show ‘The Show Goes On: A Theatre of Portraits’