Stephen Shankland RP

ABOUT STEPHEN My paintings contain thoughtful figures absorbed in a sense of narrative. Composition & draughtsmanship as well as colour all contribute to the story unfolding in each scene. Figures gaze from their world with telling looks, often sharing the composition with objects that have symbolic relevance to the story. 1971 Born, Irvine, Scotland 1989-93…

Tai-Shan Schierenberg Hon RP

ABOUT TAI-SHAN Born in 1962. Tai-Shan Schierenberg trained at St Martin’s School of Art and the Slade School of Art. Winner of the 2011 Ondaatje Prize for Portraiture. COMMISSIONS PRICE GUIDE Oil 20 x 16 inches £10,000 24 x 20 inches £15,000 36 x 28 inches £20,000 This is a rough fee-guide for a single…

Susan Ryder RP NEAC

ABOUT SUSAN My father was an amateur painter, so I borrowed his oil paints from the age of 13, he was my greatest influence with his love of the Impressionists and then I discovered Vermeer and Vuillard through my art school-teacher Bernard Dunstan RA. I studied at the Byam Shaw School of Painting in London…

Mark Roscoe RP

ABOUT MARK ROSCOE Mark Roscoe’s meteoric progression makes him one to watch. His Self Portrait entry was used for advertising the 1998 BP Portrait Award, which helped to establish his reputation as a portrait painter. When Mark first exhibited with the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, he won the ‘Changing Faces Award’, a commission to…

z David Poole PPRP ARCA retired

ABOUT DAVID POOLE David Poole is former President of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and Chairman of the Federation of British Artists and Senior Lecturer at the Wimbledon School of Art which was where he had trained as an artist. He has painted distinguished members of the government, industry, commerce, medicine and http://premier-pharmacy.com/ the…

Anastasia Pollard RP

ABOUT ANASTASIA Anastasia Pollard was born in Alexandria, Virginia. Education: 2000-2005 Florence Academy of Art, Florence, Italy, Certificate of Completion. 1996-2000 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Philadelphia, Certificate of Completion 1993-1995 Private Apprenticeship 1990-1993 University of North Carolina, Greensboro 1989-1990 Northern Virginia Community College COMMISSIONS ANASTASIA POLLARD PRICE GUIDE Oil 8 x 10 inches £2,000…

Anthony Morris RP NEAC

ABOUT ANTHONY Anthony Morris was born in Oxford in 1938 and studied at Oxford School of Art to NDD. He graduated to the Royal Academy Schools in 1961 and spent three years in the painting faculty under Peter Greenham CBE RA. Here, he achieved two important scholarships. A regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy Summer…

June Mendoza AO OBE RP ROI Hon SWA

ABOUT JUNE A child of professional musicians, it was apparent from a very early age that June had already established her tendency for depicting the human form; she painted her first portrait aged just 13. June then studied for two years at St Martin’s School of Art and then spent a few years as an…

Peter Kuhfeld RP NEAC

ABOUT PETER  1972-73    Foundation course at Leicester School of Art  1973-76    BA(Hons) Fine Art, Painting, Leicester School of Art  1976-78    Taught painting and drawing at Rugby School of Art  1977-80    Post-Graduate Painting Royal Academy Schools  1981         Taught painting and drawing at Royal Academy Schools — In recent years, Kuhfeld has…

Andrew James RP NEAC

ABOUT ANDREW From a very early age Andrew James shared a passion for art with his twin brother Paul. In 1987 he decided to pursue painting full time and at the age of 17 so he undertook a 10 year project to develop his work through self-directed study. Winning the Carroll Foundation Award in 1998…