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George Jackson wins the Hermione Hammond Drawing Award 2019

George Jackson, 22 years old and studying at Wimbledon College of Arts, has won the first prize of £2,000 in this year’s Hermione Hammond Drawing Award for his ink drawing of a ‘man having his arm ravaged by a black dog’.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Mon, 2019-04-29 09:45

In the Studio visits Tina Jenkins & Mark Nader

Our In the Studio artists visited the workspaces of Tina Jenkins and Mark Nader where they explored the relationship between art and music through a series of live musical interpretations of both artists’ work.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Tue, 2019-04-23 16:02

Estelle Lovatt FRSA: 'Art Expert' in Residence

Artist and art critic Estelle Lovatt FRSA shares her thoughts on the instinctive nature of watercolours.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Tue, 2019-04-23 12:39

Andrew Lansley Discusses the Merits of Egg Tempera and Visiting Antarctica

Andrew Lansley, artist and curator of our Buy Art | Buy Now: Egg Tempera Selection, discusses his appreciation for the medium and his recent trip to Antarctica.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Thu, 2019-04-18 12:31

Meet the Artists Behind our Buy Art | Buy Now Egg Tempera Selection

To celebrate Easter, we have brought together a special selection of egg tempera paintings curated by Andrew Lansley, available to purchase on Buy Art | Buy Now.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Wed, 2019-04-17 10:46

In the Bookshop: The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours 207th Exhibition features an accompanying selection of gifts and souvenirs from our bookshop.

Posted by Liam Kilby on Thu, 2019-04-11 09:03

Interview with Ed Burkes: Winner of the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award 2019

We spoke to Ed Burkes, winner of the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award 2019, about island life, how it's influencing his artistic practice and his plans for his upcoming residency in Derbyshire.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Wed, 2019-04-10 13:23

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Ed Burkes has been awarded the Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award

Foundation Derbyshire and Mall Galleries are pleased to announce Ed Burkes as the winner of the eighth Jonathan Vickers Fine Art Award.

Posted by Róisín McVeigh on Wed, 2019-04-10 12:38

'Art Expert in Residence' Estelle Lovatt FRSA on Pastels

Artist and art critic Estelle Lovatt FRSA shares her thoughts on pastels, and the peculiar exercise of appreciating art.

Posted by Beatrice on Thu, 2019-02-21 14:16

Celebrating Older People in Portraiture

Melodie Cook PS and Penelope Milner explain how a desire to portray compelling emotion led them to select older sitters.

Posted by Beatrice on Tue, 2019-02-19 17:41

In the Studio Artists Feature on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year

Suzon Lagarde and Yevhen Nahirnyy feature on Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2019, painting the actor Geraldine James.

Posted by Beatrice on Tue, 2019-02-12 13:17

Emerging Artists in The Pastel Society Exhibition 2019

Meet the emerging artists exhibiting at Mall Galleries for the first time in The Pastel Society Annual Exhibition 2019, several of whom have snapped up the society's top prizes.

Posted by Beatrice on Fri, 2019-02-08 16:02

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