BIO

W O R K   A N D   E X H I B I T I O N S
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From Drawing to Painting. Complete Beginner’s welcome.

When: Tuesdays btw 12.45-14.45. 10wks from 19th April - 5th July 

Where: Mini Picasso’s, Station Road, Kensal Rise, London

Who: Adults 18+ from complete beginners – intermediate

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  • Four part Zoom Portrait Workshops
  • Art Aptitude and Scholarship Classes at Mini Picasso's  
  • Life Drawing classes at Mini Picasso's
  • Works exhibiting at Huddle London
  • 7th International Botanical Art Annual Exhibition, Korea
  • Plantae SBA exhibition
  • Artists At Home Event.  Works for sale
  • 'Presence of Absence' at The Mall Galleries
  • W4 Art Fair, St. Alban's Church, Chiswick
  • 'The Hearth' Christmas Market

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  • Autumn Term, 10 week Tuesday evening course, 'Drawing and Painting the Still Life', Mini Picassos, Kensal Green
  • Spring Term, 10 week Tuesday evening course, 'Drawing and Painting the Still Life', Mini Picassos, Kensal Green
  • Current Workshops (Sat and Sun) 'Portraiture and Interpreting the Self' (workshops)
  • Virtual Workshops, 'How to Draw a Portrait (Saturdays 12-1.30pm); Virtual 'Draw what you see around you' (Tues 7pm-8.30pm)
  • Virtual Art Classes for Children.
  • 'Artists at Home' virtual exhibition, June 
  • Society of Botanical Artists, 'Plantae' exhibition
  • Artists At Home charity auction
  • Live Auction for The Upper Room Charity

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  • Collier Webb, Pimlico Road, 'Bloomsbury in Bloom', May 2019
  • Offered a scholarship for the Royal Drawing School Intensive Term, May 2019
  • Monthly Art Workshops at Cass Art, Kensington, incl.  'The Beauty of Nature'; 'Drawing The Hand'; 'Drawing and Painting the Still LIfe' (follow 'Sophie Newnham' on Eventbrite for upcoming workshops)
  • Weekly 'Art with Little Pics' after school club at Southfields Primary School, Chiswick.
  • Summer Term, 8 week course, 'Painting the Still Life', Mini Picassos, Kensal Green
  • 'Plantae', The Mall Galleries, Society of Botanical Artists, June 2019
  • Kensington & Chelsea Art Weekend: 'Botanical Watercolours with Sophie' in Holland Park, June 2019
  • Awarded a Fellowship by the 'Society of Botanical Artists' September 2019

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  • Secret Postcard Sale, Messum's, Wiltshire, February 2018
  • Holland Park Art Exhibition, The Orangery, Holland Park, London W8, April 2018
  • Sky Portrait Artist 2019.  On the reserved list, April 2018
  • Ramsay Gallery, Ebury Street, selection of works
  • 'A Sense of Place', Mall Galleries 6th to 11th November, 2018

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  • Bayswater Road Artist’s Exhibition 2004-2006
  • Group exhibition, no.7 Gallery, Holland Park, London- 2006
  • Solo exhibition, GC Fine Art, Brook Green, London ‘Flowers in focus’- 2008 
  • Group exhibition, The Lansdowne Club, London, 2006-2012
  • Commissioned by Trengwainton Gardens, National Trust, 2012
  • Group exhibition, Arthouse 5 Gallery, East Finchley, London 2009
  • Affordable Art Fair, Spring 2007, 2010, 2011
  • Represented by Art* Gallery, 2011
  • Consider the Lilies, Gallery 27, Cork Street, London, October 2012
  • A Decade of Expression, The Mount House Gallery, Marlborough, September 2013
  • Commissioned by Cabbages & Roses, 2013, 2014.
  • Past, Present, Future, 20th Century Theatre, Notting Hill, London, November 2015

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- Commissioned work includes private works in: UK; Ireland; France; The Netherlands; U.S; HK & The Middle East