Portrait Portfolio

Portrait in oils of Lynne, my sister Lorna and Godfather's son Simon.  Childhood remembrances that evoked shared memories in the viewer...

Autobiographical portraits have a universal feel that stretches across the years to remind us of our own pasts.

A portrait in oils that seeks a connection with you!

 A portrait in oils of my dad that projects his image through time. Sold to a buyer for whom it evoked memories of skimming stones with his grandfather. 

 

Portraits drawn, or in oils like this one, to evoke universal childhood memories.

Demonstrating portraiture in The Chelsea Gallery pop up - for James Bond!  Art dealer Roger Baresel, oil on canvas.

An exciting commission to portray blonde, brunette and redhead sisters, and their differing personalities, on the brink of leaving the nest. Florence, Phoebe and Eleanor Gibson oil on canvas portraits. 

The story of a female life drawing commission in charcoal and chalk - in two parts!

It's all in the hands: oil on canvas portrait.

 

 Portrait in oils of a hairdresser Vanessa Gillies.

Pauline is one of my favourite Heatherley's models, but, at the end of our first sitting with her, with her hair tied in a yellow ribbon, she had a surprise in store for us all... 

Portrait of Amy Selwyn in oils with an American twist...