BOTANICAL WORKS BY SOPHIE NEWNHAM

BIO

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  > New classes starting January 2023<


C H I S W I C K   A R T   S C H O O L,  L O N D O N , W 4

BOTANICAL ART TECHNIQUES- From drawing to painting.  

  • MONDAYS-  7pm-9.30pm
  • TUESDAYS- 10am- 12.30pm  
PORTRAITURE with live models
  • TUESDAYS- 1pm-3.30pm
YOUNG ARTIST'S CLUB (YAC) 9+
  • SATURDAYS- 10am-12pm
FURTHER EDUCATION ARTIST'S CLUB (FEAC) 12+
  • SATURDAYS- 12.30-2.30pm

M I N I   P I C A S S O 'S, NW10

EXPLORING WATERCOLOUR PAINTS
  • FRIDAYS- 12.45pm-2.45pm


P R I V A T E   T U T O R I N G

Head to the 'contact page' and let me know what you're looking for and I will get back to you asap with further details.  Many thanks!

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  • The Hearth Market, Lonsdale Rd, NW6 (Sunday 28th August 10am-2pm) Works for sale
  • 'Drawing and Painting The Still Life' with Sophie Newnham. Adults 18+
  • 'Painting The Still LIfe' with Sophie Newnham.  Summer Term Adults 18+yrs | 10 week courses
  • Life Drawing- Thursdays 7.15-9.15pm.
  • Open Studios- Artists At Home.  Works for sale  June 2022
  • 'Plantae 2022' The Mall Galleries= Society of Botanical Aritists
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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