BP Portrait Award 2015

I am delighted that my diptych, Charlotte and Emily, has been selected for this year's BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery in London, UK.

Find out more about the exhibition here.

Charlotte and Emily

Egg Tempera on Claybord

2 Panels, 20 x 16" each

 Charlotte (detail)

Emily (detail)

Short documentary about my work

I would like to thank JacksGap for making this short film about my portrait painting. Working with Jack, Finn, and Tim was a delight.

If you would like to read the JacksGap blog post about making the film, please click here.

Writing about portraiture

I am honoured to have been invited to write about the painting of Stefan, 23, for Ilaria Rosselli Del Turco's blog feature, "Mi Blog Es Tu Blog".  You can read the article here.  Thank you, Ilaria!

BP Portrait Award 2014 Exhibition, London

Stefan, 23

Egg tempera on Claybord, 20" x 16"

I am delighted that this portrait of my son has been selected for exhibition this summer at The National Portrait Gallery in London, England.  

Pamela Newel Sellers

egg tempera on panel, 12 x 12"

Selected for inclusion in the BP Portrait Award 2013 exhibition at
The National Portrait Gallery, London, UK

Kyle, egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 16 x 12"

Corpusse, egg tempera and gold leaf on embroidered muslin

laid on birch panel, 16 x 16"

John, egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 16 x 12"

Emma, egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 14 x 11"

Evan, acrylic on muslin laid on birch panel, 16 x 12"

Larissa, acrylic on muslin laid on birch panel, 16 x 12"

Laura, egg tempera on birch panel, 12 x 10"

Madi, egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 16 x 12"

Mother and Child, egg tempera and gold leaf

on embroidered muslin laid on birch panel, 12 x 10"

Gloria at Home, egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 24 x 18"

Two Sisters, egg tempera on birch panel, 18 x 24"

Portrait of a Reluctant Model,

egg tempera on muslin laid on birch panel, 12 x 9"

Thomas, egg tempera and gold leaf

on embroidered muslin laid on birch panel, 6 x 6"

Nikki, egg tempera on masonite, 16 x 6"

Mark, egg tempera on masonite, 16 x 6"

Syd, egg tempera on masonite, 16 x 6"

Jack, egg tempera on Masonite, 8 x 8"