THE ART NEWSPAPER | DAVID ATTENBOROUGH

Image: David Cobley RP NEAC, ‘Portrait of Sir David Attenborough, unveiled on 20 April 2023 at BBC Bristol, home of the BBC Natural History Unit’ The Royal Society of Portrait Painters featured in The Art Newspaper | Read via their website   ‘He’s a natural—David Attenborough picture is star of the show at Royal Society…

Toby Wiggins | The art of hedgelaying

Image: Winter’s Work; Russell Woodham at rest while laying a hazel hedge in the Dorset Style The Story:   The art of hedgelaying ‘Hedgelaying preserves the past and protects the future.’(from NHLS website) Our native hedges create wildlife corridors across the landscape joining up coppice and woodland, chalk downland, lowland heath, river and wetland, mountain…

Sara Edison, ‘The Boys’, August 2022.

AWARD WINNER | Heatherley School of Fine Art 

Mr Heatherleys prize Congratulations to Sara Edison who has won this year’s Mr Heatherly Composition Prize! The annual award was initiated by former Principal of Heatherleys, John Walton RP, for the best three-figure portrait painting. The award is now sponsored by The Royal Society of Portrait Painters. The competition is based upon the Slade composition…