The Show Goes On
Featuring actors, comedians, musicians, dancers, models, playwrights and burlesque artistes painted by current members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
Annual Exhibition 2020
Online now
A celebration of the very best in contemporary portraiture nationally and internationally.
PEOPLE’S PORTRAIT COLLECTION
Girton College, Cambridge
The People’s Portrait Collection was mounted in 2000 as a millenial exhibition. The idea was to represent ordinary people from all walks of life, and thereby offer a picture of the United Kingdom as it moved from the 20th century into the 21st.
Upcoming Events
Stewarts, Stags, ‘Spooks’ and Splendour: The Story of Scottish Art
Wednesday, May 13, 2020 @ All Day – Talk and book signing with Lachlan Goudie ROI Lachlan Goudie takes you on a fast fling through 5,000 years of Scottish art. In a passionate and personal account, brimming with fascinating characters and historical events, Lachlan will describe how creativity shaped Scotland’s history, its culture and its destiny. Scottish art never existed in isolation. Lachlan […]
Life Drawing & Painting with Anthony Connolly
Tuesday, April 28, 2020 @ All Day – Portrait Workshop Workshops for Artists Sadly, we’ve had to postpone our March and April workshops but we’re still hoping that planned workshops with Anthony Connolly RP, Andrew James RP and Richard Pikesley NEAC will happen in due course. Meanwhile, we will be offering some online tutorials and activities. for details please visit: WWW.JOSEPHINEC.CO.UK Life Drawing […]
Portrait Workshop with Anthony Connolly
Tuesday, March 31, 2020 – Friday, April 3, 2020 @ All Day – Portrait Workshop Workshops for Artists Sadly, we’ve had to postpone our March and April workshops but we’re still hoping that planned workshops with Anthony Connolly RP, Andrew James RP and Richard Pikesley NEAC will happen in due course. Meanwhile, we will be offering some online tutorials and activities. for details please visit: WWW.JOSEPHINEC.CO.UK Tutor: Anthony […]
Exhibition Updates
Annual Exhibition open online now
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.
PORTRAIT SEASON: PART ONE ‘THE SHOW GOES ON’
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…
‘The Show Goes On’ Coming to London 3 to 29 March 2020
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)…