sarah graham 2001

Name:  Sarah Graham

Born: 1977

Home Town:  Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Style:  Photorealism

 

Exhibited:  Limited Edition Prints

Why I like her:  I like the vibrant colour she uses and realistic design that feels you can pull the sweets off the canvas.

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History: 

• British painter works almost exclusively in oil on canvas.

• She completed a BA (hons) in Fine Art painting from De Montfort University, Leicester in 2000

• From 2001 - 2007 she exhibited at independent galleries and art fairs in the UK and overseas.

• From 2007 - 2014 she signed with a major UK fine art publisher, Washington Green, and her work became widely available as limited edition prints, alongside originals, throughout the UK.

• 2015, Sarah began self publishing limited edition prints, whilst working on commissions.

• Sarah's paintings are in private collections across the world, in Europe, the USA, Australia, the Middle East, China and South Africa.

• 2012, Sarah was commissioned by the British band Kaiser Chiefs to paint the album cover of their singles collection ‘Souvenir’.

• Sarah’s work is studied in schools throughout the UK and abroad, and in 2015, she even featured on the GCSE art exam paper.

• Sarah is also a patron for the creative mental health charity PoetsIN, and now speaks out about mental health in schools and organisations. As someone with bipolar disorder, this is a subject deeply personal and important to her.