Remaining nameless

This piece finished early last year had a title but the name somehow didn't sit right with me, so for now this painting remains untitled.

Selina

A recent sketch in oil on board. The sitting lasted 3 hours. More to follow..

"Alla Prima" portrait workshop.

I'm looking forward to hosting a portrait workshop here mid July:

http://www.northlightstudio.co.uk/








This "alla prima" portrait workshop is fully booked but there will be more to follow, details of which will be posted here.

Spring Time Portrait Workshops

Following the success of the last workshop a further three are going to be held in April and May at Space 109 in York, delving a little deeper into some of the techniques and principles used in making a portrait sketch in oils.

Paint, primed board and other materials will be provided. Cost of each workshop is £45. To book a place (there are limited spaces of ten to each workshop) contact Space 109 through their website: http://www.space109.org/

For any queries regarding the workshops please contact me via email - thomasrimmington@hotmail.co.uk.

I'm holding a workshop at Space 109 in York 10-4pm on 5th November exploring an approach to the oil portrait sketch. If you are interested in attending please email me thomasrimmington@hotmail.com, or Space109 - contact@space109.org. 5 places left.

www.thomasrimmington.co.uk

I have a new website - thomasrimmington.co.uk . Please feel free to message me with any feedback. The site is still undergoing changes so any comments would be useful!

I have recently been shortlisted for a new award, "The Valeria Sykes, New Lights" award. My entry "Dave and Glad" can be seen at the Mercer galley, Harrogate, until the 8th January 2012.