A portrait of a former pupil, M A Brunner (Mrs H P Lowe) who attended the school from 1887-1889. The artist is Thomas Benjamin Kennington (1856-1916), a London based painter who specialised in portraits of the middle classes. Kennington was an artist of some repute...
In January 2013 we completed a survey of the historic paint schemes in the front of house of the Philharmonic Hall in Liverpool. Using cross sections of paint samples we identified the early schemes and followed this up by uncovering small areas of original paint. ...
November 2012 The Famous Harold Samuels Collection was being exhibited for the first time outside the Mansion House in the City, where the collection is housed. Regarded as one of the very best collections of Dutch master paintings in Britian, the paintings were going...
Stig is working on easel paintings in his studio and various small site projects. In his role as a contemporary artist he is preparing a display for the Para-Olympic site in Weymouth in August. It is an interactive display that explores historical attempts to...
Ongoing from March 2011 For the Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF) we are working on the paintings of Gladwyn K. Bush, known as Miss Lassie, a Caymanian visionary intuitive artist. The works are located at the Mind’s Eye site that is the former home of...
DOWNING COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE 2004 to 2008 Analysis of historic paint scheme in the dining hall to provide information for the reconstruction of the William Wilkins decoration of 1821, an early example of the Greek Revival in Britian. Work involved analysis of paint...
