14 April – 7 May
Artist Antony Williams works almost exclusively in egg tempera – a painstaking, exacting medium in which egg is used instead of linseed oil as the binding medium. While oil allows for a degree of flexibility and manipulation of the painted surface before it dries, many days after initial application, this technique does not easily allow for alteration.
8 July – 5 August 2020
In the last four months we have had more than the usual time to plan for this exhibition. Whilst we did not know when we would be able to re-open, we made the decision at the beginning that whatever journey we were about to go on we were going there with our artists and we needed to help each other. This show is a thank you to all of those artists who have made this last period a shared experience and we are delighted to bring this together as the first exhibition in our London Gallery.
As one of the leading contemporary figurative artists working today Antony Williams is dealing uniquely with matters of reflection and thoughtfulness in a context embedded in tradition and provenance. This series of beautifully conceived works perfectly examples Williams’s recent development towards, not only the human psyche, but how this relates to the natural landscape. Williams’ […]
Brian Sinfield Gallery, Burford 2014
Arthur Ramon Gallery 2009
Petley Fine Art, London 2004
Galeria Leandro Navarro, Madrid 2001
Sala Pares, Barcelona 1999
Albemarle Gallery, London 1997
1995 – 2018 Royal Society of Portrait Painters
2008, 2012 Threadneedle Figurative Prize, Mall Galleries, London
2008 Pastels Today, Southampton City Art Gallery
2007 Artonomy, Drawing Exhibition, Truro
2007, 2012 Lynn Painter – Stainers Prize, London
1995 – 2015 Royal Society of Portrait Painters Exhibition, Mall galleries, London
1996, 2000, 2008-2012, 2014, 2015 Pastel Society, Mall Galleries, London
1995, 1998, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2014, 2015, 2018 BP Portrait Award Exhibition, National Portrait Gallery, London
2007 Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Self – Portraits Exhibition, 2 Temple Place, London
2007 Great Britons, Treasures from the National Gallery, London at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Inst., Washington, DC
2000 The School of London and Their Friends (The Collection of Elaine and Melvin Merians) Yale Centre for British Art: New Haven, Connecticut
1998 Hunting Art Prize Exhibition, Royal College of Art
1996, 1998, 2002 Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
1992, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2014 Royal Academy of Arts, London: Summer Exhibition
1995 Laing Art Competition Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
1995, 1996 Waterman Fine Art, London
1994 Mercury Gallery, London
1992, 2007-2010 New English Art Club, Mall Galleries, London
1991 Royal Society of British Artists
