Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Painting of the Week: "Roses and Stargazers" by John Lawrence

"Roses and Stargazers" by John Lawrence
For purchase within the European Union: €6995
For purchase outside the European Union: €6500
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John Lawrence was born at Hayes, Kent in England 1940.


In 1951 he was awarded a scholarship to Beckenham Technical College and Art College. after which he started an apprenticeship with a commercial art studio Fleet Street, London,

From the early 60’s John developed into a very high profile illustrator in the UK. He produced illustrations and work for many major British and international institutions and companies including:

Barclays Bank, Visa, Marks & Spencer, Lloyds, American Express, Selfridges. Amex, Harrods, Esso, Rothmans & Samuel Adams Beer Company.



1965-1986: Represented by Artist Partners Artist agents London.

1992-2000 : Represented by Berstein & Andruilli Inc. New York

1982-1999: Tutored by Eddie Franklin (Slade, Hammersmith



John Lawrence paints in oils . He is a painter of light and colour always working in front of his subject. His landscapes have captured both the stunning beauty of Ireland’s countryside and the admiration of collectors and art lovers around the world. When one looks upon his paintings, they see before them the vibrant colours and swings of light he visualised before him.

John’s paintings are in private collections in Ireland, Great Britain, USA, Scandinavia and Malta and he has exhibited and sold at



Killarney Art Gallery, Kerry, Ireland

Mulvany Brothers-Kingswood Art Gallery, Dublin

James Harold Galleries of Fine Art, Lake Tahoe, California

The Gallery at Squaw Creek, Squaw Valley, California

Ainscough Contemporary Art, Chelsea, London

Talbot Engman Fine Art Hot Springs Arkansas

Blackheath Gallery Blackheath London

The Art Connection Eton Berkshire

The Studio Gallery Kenmare Ireland


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