Lot 166 - Graeme Wilcox - Porter
Oil on paper
2023
A6 (10x15cm)
Original Artwork
Signed on Verso
This auction is raising proceeds for The Hepatitis C Trust
ARTIST INFO
About
Graeme is a figurative artist who lives and works in Glasgow. His work depicts the human figure often engaged in some action or emotion, attempting to represent the strangeness and poignancy of everyday life.
Education
Glasgow School of Art BA (Hons) Fine Art
Select Exhibitions/Awards
"Looking Out" Solo Exhibition VCRB Gallery, Antwerp 2022.
RA Summer Exhibition 2021. Threadneedle Prize Exhibition 2018. Royal Society of Portrait Painters 2023, 2020, 2019, 2016. Lynn Painter Stainers Prize Exhibition 2015. BP Portrait Award 2013. Ruth Borchard Portrait Award Exhibition 2013. Scottish Portrait Awards 2021, 2020, 2018, 2017.
Drawing Prize at Royal Society of Portrait Painters 2016.
Towry Award, painting prize at National Open Art Exhibition, Royal College of Art 2013
Gallery Representation
VCRB Gallery, Antwerp
Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork
I often paint re-imagined portraits of people I see in the city. I look out for subjects who have clothing or an appearance that suggests a certain character.
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