Posts relating to works which are a representation of the human form. They may be clothed or nude.
Our need to make representations of the human figure is fundamental, being as it is nothing less than a likeness of ourselves. For that reason I have always regarded it to be the primary subject for representational art, as it has been since antiquity.
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26 May 2026 by Michael
On the 30th June 2026 I shall be in conversation at the Design Museum with fellow painter and Wes Anderson collaborator Sandro Kopp chaired by DM curators Johanna Agerman Ross and Lucia Savi.
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20 May 2018
Seated Figure with Cycle Helmet is to be shown at a mixed exhibition to celebrate Dorset Art Weeks at Kelly Ross's The Art Stable, Child Okeford, Dorset.
10 May 2018 by Michael
Figure with Box is on show at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters exhibition. It was awarded the Smallwood Architects Prize for 'contextual portraiture'.
17 May 2008
The Scheringa Museum recently acquired 'Portrait with Grave Goods' and 'Model Steam Engine (Self Portrait)' for its permanent collection. Ontdek meer!