Pericles: Just scratching the Surface* I am thrilled that this portrait of Leon Pericles has been selected for the 2024 Archibald Prize....

The portrait of Eric, which I called 'Jack of all Trades', was selected as a finalist in the Lester Prize for Portraiture. Apologies to...

Eric Nidd was an intrepid individual whose life embraced so many places and occupations that he became a Jack of all Trades – the...

York Art award 2019

Yesterday was a windfall day!  Best Dress: Dust Dreams was awarded two prizes at the York Art Award : the Sculpture prize and the Art...

Just reluctantly delivered to The Sir Charles Gairdner  Award. Only reluctant as I still wanted another day or two to fiddle with...

This is a detail from one I just finished in time to submit to the Swan Art Award. It is quite small , as in an unusual sensible moment I...

Awards night was wonderful. Loved the living works of Art. The prize went to Kristone Capistrano for an excellent portrait. Click this...

Apart from the obvious fact that artists usually can’t do breakfast unless it is late, this was a marvellous chance to meet fellow...

At short notice my Uncle Bruce agreed to be the subject of a portrait entry for the Victoria Park Art Award. Uncharacteristically he was...

Very excited about this. I have had a look on the website and the entries are excellent, so my inclusion is a little daunting, but...