étude du portrait de floriane ¤ Derwent Art Prize ¤ The Mall Galleries, London, 16th - 21st September 2013

étude du portrait de floriane , pierre noire sur papier, 50x 65 cm, 2013.

The Cumberland Pencil Company is delighted to announce the inaugural Derwent Art Prize for works created in pencil. This drawing has been selected for the exhibition so I'm proud that it will be on show at the Mall Galleries, London, 16th - 21st September 2013 ! You can view works and vote for your favourite on www.derwent-artprize.com. Please remember that the artist whose work receives the most votes will receive the People's Choice Award at the exhibition.

The Cumberland Pencil Company est fière d'inaugurer cette année le Derwent Art Prize, s'adressant uniquement aux travaux réalisés au crayon. Ce dessin a été selectionné et sera donc exposé à la Mall Galleries, à Londres, du 16 au 21 septembre 2013 ! Vous pouvez voir les travaux sélectionnés et voter pour celui que vous préférez en allant sur le lien www.derwent-artprize.com. L'artiste dont le travail recevra le plus de votes recevra le prix du public pendant l'exposition.

Floriane ¤ Portrait Prize Exhibition 2013 at the RBSA Gallery, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists from 17 July to 24 August 2013

Floriane, oil on canvas, 92 x 73 cm, 2012.

This painting has been selected by three senior Members of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RP) to be on display at the RBSA Gallery, Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, for the Portrait Prize exhibition 2013 from 17 July to 24 August 2013.

The judges selected over 50 works – about a quarter of those submitted - which they feel will make a very high quality exhibition. 

Prizes to the value of £1,500 will be awarded on Tuesday 16 July by Nicola Kalinsky, Director of the Barber Institute of Fine Arts. 

Private view and Presentation of Prizes by Alastair Adams, President of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters will be on Thursday 18 July (6.00-8.00pm)