Julian Merrow-Smith
Education | Exhibitions | Commissions | Galleries
Born1959 Buckinghamshire, England
Studied
- 1978-79 North Oxfordshire College of Art
- 1979-82 Wolverhampton Polytechnic, Awarded Bachelor of Arts Degree in Fine Art (Hons)
Exhibitions
- 2017/1999
- BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London
- 2002/2004
- Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London
- 1982
- New Contemporaries, Institute of Contemporary Art, London
Selected Bibliography
- Donna Paul, “19th-Century Art Sold the 21st-Century Way”, New York Times, 23rd February, 2006, p. D3
- Maria Puente, “Artists take paintings to masses”, USAToday, 22nd August, 2006
- Michelle Slatalla “Everyday Scenes, Painted Every Day” New York Times, August 31, 2006
- Olav Bjortomt, The Arts Online “Image of the Day”, The Times, June 2007
- Michelle Slatalla “Everyday Scenes, Painted Every Day” New York Times, August 31, 2006
- Charlotte Williamson, “Smart Art”, The Telegraph, July 8th, 2007
- Jessica Vitcus, “Forget galleries, think blogs” Domino Magazine, July/Aug 2006
- John Henley, “The 1000th Postcard from Provence could be yours”, The Guardian, 13th October, 2008, p. 3
- Traditional Home, “Insider guide to buying Art” April 2009
- Michael Gitlitz, Mara Liasson, Gary Humphreys, Julian Merrow-Smith, “Postcard from Provence: paintings by Julian Merrow-Smith” Red Ochre Press, 2010, 160p ISBN:9782953450002
- “Harvest Festival”, Artists & Illustrators, Sept 2010, p. 22
- Claire Reika Wright, “Artist of the month, Julian Merrow-Smith”, Four Shires Magazine, October 2010
- Ruth Phillips, “Cherries from Chauvet’s Orchard” Red Ochre Press, May, 2011, ISBN:9782953450019
- Mary Ann Caws, “The Modern Art Cookbook”, Reaktion Books, 2013, Plates 37, 76, 171, 209 ISBN: 9781780231747
- Tim McLaughlin, “Portraits found and Taken”, Ampersand and company, 2013, ISBN: 9780991958900
- Practique des Arts, Cover, Vol 117
- Arnaud Dimberton, “Peindre le Monde”, Practique des Arts, Aug/Sept, 2014, p.58/59
- Anne-Marie Conway, “A brush with the Past”, The Wall Street Journal, January 24, 2015, p. D2
- Sophie Denning, “Secret Provence”, Gourmet Magazine, January 2016, p. 149
- “Great Thinkers”, The School of Life Press, August 2016, painting of a madeleine for The Proust Essay.
- Steve Pill, “Little and Often”, Artists & Illustrators, January 2016, p. 34
Work in Corporate Collections
Commissioned by Cunard to paint 8 paintings for the Queen Mary ll.
Work in Private Collections
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Botswana, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Japan, Norway, Singapore, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, and USA
