ABOUT JAMIE
Elected in 2022 Jamie Routley is our newest Member.
He was born in Newport, South Wales in 1982 and educated entirely in the Welsh language at Ysgol Gyfun Gwynllyw. Having completed his Ba in Illustration at Swindon College, he studied under the American painter Charles H. Cecil in Florence, Italy (2004 – 2008)
Following a short period in Sweden and Wales, Jamie moved to London in 2009, where he still lives with his wife and two young daughters.
His work has been exhibited in numerous group exhibitions including those of the National Portrait Gallery, The BP Portrait Award, The Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Figurativas (MEAM Barcelona), The Columbia Threadneedle Prize and The Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize.
Awards include The National Portrait Gallery’s BP Young Artist Award and The De Lazlo Foundation Award for excellence from The Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
In 2019, The Ruth Borchard Collection, the UK’s only public collection of self portraits, purchased a self portrait for their collection.
COMMISSIONS
FEE GUIDE
Adults
Under life size – Head and shoulders £5000
7 x 9in
(18cm x 23cm)
Head and shoulders £8,000
20 x 16in – 28 x 20in
(50 x 40cm – 70 x 50cm)
Half length £13,200
35 x 28in – 39 x 31in
(90 x 70cm – 100 x 80cm)
Three quarter length £16,500
51 x 35in – 63 x 39in
(130 x 90cm – 160 x 100cm)
Full length £19,800
79 x 39in
(200 x 100cm)
Children (under 12)
Head and shoulders £4,000
9 x 7in – 14 x 10in
(23cm x 18cm – 35 x 25cm)
Half length £8,000
35 x 28in – 39 x 31in
(90 x 70cm – 100 x 80cm)
Three quarter length £10,000
51 x 35in – 63 x 39in
(130 x 90cm – 160 x 100cm)
Full length £14, 400
51 x 35in – 63 x 39in
(130 x 90cm – 160 x 100cm)
Please note + 30% if there is to be a background.
EXHIBITIONS
2022 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries – London
2021 – Small Is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery – London
2021 – Figurativas 21, European Museum of Modern Art, MEAM – Barcelona
2021 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2020 – Small Is Beautiful, Flowers Gallery, London
2020 – BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London
2020 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2019 – The Ruth Borchard self portrait prize, Piano Nobile Gallery, London
2019 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2018 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2018 – Columbia Threadneedle Prize 2018, Mall Galleries, London
2017 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2015 – Figurativas 15, European Museum of Modern Art, MEAM, Barcelona
2015 – Self, Fine Art Commissions, Duke Street, London
2015 – Contemporary Masters, Fine Art Commissions, Duke Street, London
2014 – Christmas Exhibition, Fine Art Commissions, Duke Street, London
2014 – The Portrait Gala, Mystery Portrait Postcard, National Portrait Gallery
2013 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2013 – BP Portrait Award, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
2012/2013 – BP Portrait Award, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
2012 – BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London
2012 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2012 – Group Show, GPF Gallery, Newport
2011 – Welsh Landscape Exhibition, Barnabas Gallery, Newport
2011 – ‘I know a place’, Flowers East Gallery, London
2011 – The Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
2011 – Group Exhibition, One Alfred Place, London
2010 – Group Exhibition, One Alfred Place, London
2010 – Changing Faces Newport Museum and Art Gallery
2009 – Epoch w14, Solo show, Talgarth Road Studio, London
2009 – Ovarian Cancer Action Charity Auction, BAFTA, London
2009 – Group Show, GPF Gallery, Newport
2005 – Solo Show, GPF Gallery, Newport
AWARDS
2019 – Self-portrait Purchased for the Ruth Borchard permanent Collection, Ruth Borchard self-portrait prize2017 – The De Laszlo Foundation Award, The Royal Society of Portrait Painters
2015 – Honourable Mention, Figurativas 15, MEAM Barcelona
2012 – BP Portrait Award, Young Artist Award, National Portrait Gallery