English writer-director with a career spanning film, theatre and television. He has received numerous accolades, including prizes at the Cannes Film Festival, Berlin International Film Festival, the Venice International Film Festival, three BAFTA Awards, and nominations for seven Academy Awards. He also received the BAFTA Fellowship in 2014 and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1993 Birthday Honours for services to the film industry.
Bass guitarist with The Rolling Stones and The Rhythm Kings.
British Fashion Designer
'War doesn't just destroy bodies, doesn't just destroy buildings but destroys minds in the most awful, awful way'
Charles Glass, Middle East correspondent for ABC News, journalist, author and publisher. Captured and held hostage by Shi’a militants in Lebanon until he escaped after 62 days. Witness to a world we pretend to understand but never truly can.
Legendary British actor
Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty, leader of the British Labour Party from 1983 to 1992.
Broadcaster, author and parliamentarian, best known for The South Bank Show and In Our Time.
One of the world’s most renowned and respected photojournalist, famed for his coverage of many of the major conflicts of the 20th and 21st century.
Poet, broadcaster, author and playwright.
Writer and illustrator, creator of children’s books such as the Mog series, The Tiger Who Came to Tea and the acclaimed novel for older children, When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit.
Portrait shortlisted in the BJP Portrait of Britian Awards 2019
‘A Hard Paddington Stare’
Actor Hugh Bonneville, aka Mr Brown in the Paddington films and Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham in the Downton Abbey series.
Actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. Fry & Laurie, Blackadder, Jeeves and Wooster, Gosford Park, V for Vendetta …
Hollywood actor, her films include Gigi, An American in Paris, The Glass Slipper, The L-Shaped Room, Damage, Funny Bones and Chocolat. She is a star from the Golden Ages of Hollywood, working along side Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Cary Grant and Warren Beaty.
British stage and screen actor, BAFTA nominated for his portrayal of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie’s famous detective.
Exhibited at the Portrait Salon 2018
Exhibited at the Portrait Salon 2017
Exhibited at the Portrait Salon 2016
Diana Souhami is the author of Gluck: Her Biography, Gertrude and Alice, Greta and Cecil, The Trials of Radclyffe Hall (shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for Biography and winner of the US Lambda Literary Award), Natalie and Romaine (originally published as Wild Girls), the bestselling Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter (also winer of the Lambda Literary Award and a New York Times ‘Notable Book of the Year’), Selkirk’s Island (winner of the Whitbread Biography Award), Coconut Chaos, Edith Cavell (winner of the EDP Jarrold East Anglian Book of the Year Award), Murder at Wrotham Hill (shortlisted for the Crime Writers’ Association Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction), and the novel Gwendolen.
Author of Hippy Dinners
English journalist, editor-in-chief of The Independent newspaper and former editor of the Daily Mail.
Art historian and television presenter, specialising in the history of architecture.
British Conservative politician. Served in Margaret Thatcher’s Cabinet from 1981 - 1987.
9th Earl Spencer, Viscount Aithrop