Peter Graham ROI | Royal Institute of Oil Painters

Red Tulips

Oil

54 x 51
Maturing Sun Iona
Paris Cafe
Pollocksheild's Bouquet
London Silver Service

Oil on canvas

127 x 134cm

About Peter Graham ROI

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Biography

Method of Working

Peter prefers to work en plein air whenever possible and does not use photography in his painting process. He believes this is how to get at the heart of the subject.

Biographical Details

Born Glasgow 1959

Studied at Glasgow School of Art, 1976-1980

Studied filmmaking in London, 1980-1982

Worked at BBC, London, as Film Editor, 1982-1987

Received the British Council Award as first UK Painter in Residence at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore, 1990

Served as Advisor for Visual Arts, Scottish Arts Council, 1994-1996

Member of Council, Cambridge Drawing Society, 1996

Elected member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 2001

Served as Vice President of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 2004-2005

Elected member of Paisley Art Institute, 2010

Society Memberships

Royal Institute of Oil Painters

Scholarships, Awards, Prizes

Winsor & Newton Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 1999

The Cornelissen Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 2001

William and Mary Armour Award, Paisley Arts Institute, 2008

AB Award, Paisley Arts Institute, 2009

Sponsor’s Award DAS Legal, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 2015

Dry Press Award, Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 2017

President’s Award The Glasgow Art Club, 2017

Exhibitions

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2017

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2016

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2015

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2014

Other exhibitions

Royal Society of Marine Artists

Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours

Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolours

Paisley Art Institute

The Cambridge Drawing Society

The Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

New York Expo

Forbes Magazine Gallery, New York.

Heritage House, Bermuda

Wolfson College, Oxford University

Publications

Author of An Introduction to Painting Still Life David & Charles 2002.

Regular contributor to 'The Artist Magazine', 'The Leisure Painter', 'International Artist', 'American Artist Magazine'.

Vibrant Watercolours - Shirley Trevena (Collins).

Artist’s Colour Manual - Simon Jennings (Collins).

Landscape in Watercolour - Theodora Philcox (ava).

Still Life in Oils - Theodora Philcox (ava).

The Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques - Jeremy Galton (Quarto).

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