At some point in the mid-1960s, artist Don Bachardy began to make a regular practice of having the sitter for a portrait-drawing sign and date the sheet of paper, just as the artist did, at the end of a rigorous, multihour session. The dual signature routine continued for more than six decades as his career … Read more
Sarah Spina-Matthews & Tom Ingall BBC News, Yorkshire Chatterbox Media The exhibition features works created on the BBC’s Extraordinary Portraits, hosted by Bill Bailey An exhibition of portraits created as a part of a TV series hosted by comedian Bill Bailey is set to open this week. Extraordinary Portraits with Bill Bailey opens to the … Read more
Looks like the royal family has some budding artists in the making. On Monday, the official social media accounts of Kate Middleton and Prince William shared four portraits created by the Princess of Wales and her children — Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis — during a family art session for the Royal Foundation … Read more
The Princess of Wales and her children, Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis, have revealed their artistic skills in four portraits of each other. It’s believed to be the first time that a drawing by Catherine of one of her children has been shown in public – with a picture of her six-year-old son, … Read more
