Selected Works
It has become a BP Portrait Awards convention that a single work is selected to be used prominently on that year's posters and other publicity materials, and for the cover of the year's exhibition catalogue. Recent "showcase" portraits include:
- 2011 – "Geneva", by Ilaria Rosselli del Turco
- 2010 – "Don't Be Too Serious", by Elizabeth McDonald
- 2009 – "Georgie", by Mary Jane Ansell
- 2009 (In Scotland) – "On Assi Ghat", by Edward Sutcliffe
- 2008 – "Konjit" by Maryam Foroozanfar
- 2007 – "Winter Portrait", by Ingolv Helland
- 2006 – "Matthew", by Ben Jamie
- 2005 – "Portrait of Chantal Menard", by Sean Cheetham
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