About Sister Wendy (1930-2018) - nun, art critic and unlikely TV star
"Sister Wendy" as she was universally known - a.k.a. Sister Wendy Beckett , variously described as a broadcaster, art historian, a...
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How to be an artist - can you have rules?
I've often heard it said that you're an artist when you've learned enough about the rules to be able to break them. The question...
RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition 2019 - Call for Entries
The deadline for the call for entries for the RWS Contemporary Watercolour Competition 2019 is Monday 14 January. I've been ambivalent ...
Do artists have to pay tax on art prizes?
Do artists have to pay tax on the value of art prizes? An art prize might feel like a windfall but, in fact - and tax law, artists generally...
Alert - Celebrity Portrait Artist of the Year
It's very nearly Christmas so by definition we start to get some silly programmes popping up. On Tuesday 18th December, there is going t...
Call for Entries: Landscape Artist of the Year 2019
If you are not afraid of painting in front of cameras AND lots of people (millions?) watching you paint a landscape for a television program...
Learning Points from Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 - a summary
This is a wrap-up summary of everything learned from the Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 - interspersed with images from the Exhibition o...
Call for Entries - New English Art Club Annual Exhibition 2019
The Call for Entries has gone out from the New English Art Club for its Annual Exhibition which will be held between the 14th and 22nd Jun...
Review: ROI Annual Exhibition 2018 + commentary on pricing
This is my review of the 2018 annual exhibition of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters , following on my from my initial impressions and pr...
Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 - the Final
I highly recommend that those who have viewed the FINAL of Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 watch it again and LISTEN. The Judg...
£35,000 BP Portrait Award 2019 - How to enter and how to improve your chances of being selected.
2019 will be the 40th year of the BP Portrait Award and the 30th year of its sponsorship by BP. It's grown in stature over time as the ...
Painting at Greenwich - Wapping Style c 1956
I thought people might like to see a video I came across this week while looking to see what was available in terms of painting and Greenwic...
Exhibition - Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2018
The Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year 2018 Exhibition - an exhibition of paintings by the semi-finalists of the Sky Arts Landscape Arti...
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