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Events:

Selected for the inaugural The "RP Drawing Prize: Revealing the Human" specifically celebrates drawing as a direct response to the human, exploring its ability to capture vulnerability and authenticity. 2025

There’s a rather embarrassing gap here the sort of pause that suggests I ran out of talent or time, possibly both. In reality, I was simply perfecting the art of inertia. It appears to have paid off, though: the Royal Society of Portrait Artists let me back in with a pencil.

People's choice award in the RBSA portrait competition 2019

Exhibitor in 2019 BP Portrait Award

selected from more than 2,500 entries from 84 countries.

Highly commended in "Open Exhibition"

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. 2019

Winner of  the coveted "international Prize exhibition" at

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists 2018

The RBSA "Prize" exhibition is bi-annual with more than 400 works submitted.

Including works from artists in the Netherlands, China, Australia, Ireland and

Denmark to what is now increasingly becoming a global competition.

Exhibited Sunday Times Watercolour Competition. 2018

 

Highly commended in "Open Exhibition"

Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. 2018

Exhibited Sunday Times Watercolour Competition. 2014

Solo Exhibition, Birmingham 2012

My paintings appear in private collections including celebrity and public figures and private organisations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

© nigel whittaker

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