Iakovos "Jake" Chapman and Konstantinos "Dinos" Chapman are British visual artists, often known as the Chapman Brothers. Their subject matter tries to be deliberately shocking, including, in 2008, a series of works that appropriated original watercolours by Adolf Hitler.
Silverpoint is a traditional drawing technique first used by medieval scribes on manuscripts.
The Royal Birmingham Society of Artists or RBSA is an art society, based in the Jewellery Quarter in Birmingham, England, where it owns and operates an art gallery, the RBSA Gallery, on Brook Street, just off St Paul's Square. It is both a registered charity, and a registered company.
William Gear RA RBSA was a Scottish painter, most notable for his abstract compositions.
Sally Sheinman is an American visual, digital and installation artist based in the UK.
Joseph Edward Southall RWS NEAC RBSA was an English painter associated with the Arts and Crafts movement.
Bernard Fleetwood-Walker, PPRBSA, was an English artist and teacher of painting.
Sidney Harold Meteyard RBSA was an English art teacher, painter and stained-glass designer. A member of the Birmingham Group, he worked in a late Pre-Raphaelite style heavily influenced by Edward Burne-Jones and the Arts and Crafts Movement.
James Priddey, RBSA, PPRBSA, FRSA, was an English painter, printmaker, illustrator and member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.
Arthur Joseph Gaskin RBSA was an English illustrator, painter, teacher and designer of jewellery and enamelwork.
Sara Wells Page (1855–1943) was a British female artist, portrait and figurative painter, of Victorian and Edwardian period. During her lifetime she widely exhibited at Parisian salons and British galleries, including at the Royal Academy of Arts. Three of her paintings are in Wolverhampton Art Gallery.
William Arthur Breakspeare was an artist from Birmingham, England, the son of John Breakspeare, a flower painter working in the Birmingham japanning trade.
Katherine "Kate" Mary Fryer, RBSA, was an English artist known for her wood engravings. She was the winner of the Hoffman Wood (Leeds) Gold Medal in 1969.
The Ruskin Galleries was a private art gallery located in what is now Chamberlain Square in Birmingham, England between 1925 and 1940. It provided a venue for the exhibition of modern art at a time when Birmingham's other major artistic institutions were marked by a high degree of artistic conservativism.
Howard Edwin Hack was an American representational painter and graphic artist, with works in numerous museum collections. Known for an innovative approach to a variety of media, as well as use of traditional oil paints, Hack began working in the late 1940s. He was active in the San Francisco Bay Area.
David Harban RBSA is a graphic artist specializing in printmaking. He exhibited his prints in one of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists Gallery’s ‘Open’ exhibitions, where he was supported by some of the other members of the Society. He then became a full Member of the Society in 2008. Harban is an elected member of the Easel Club and the Birmingham Art Circle.
David White RBSA is an artist trained at the Birmingham College of Art. Initially, he was a teacher although he retired early in 1996 to become a full-time artist. He has since exhibited his works throughout the Midlands in locations such as Birmingham, Lichfield and Stratford-upon-Avon.
Paul Ky-Kidd RBSA is a Birmingham-based artist. He has exhibited at both the Ikon Gallery and the Custard Factory in Birmingham, and is a Member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. He often paints the more rural locations, such as farms and villages, around Birmingham. Though he is a landscape painter, he initially trained as a sculptor.
Algernon Newton (1880–1968) was a British landscape artist known as the "Canaletto of the canals".
Jeannine Cook, is a contemporary metalpoint artist who works from studios in coastal Georgia, United States, and Palma de Mallorca, Spain. Encouraged to concentrate on art rather than languages and freelance journalism by Jeanne Nelson Szabo, a former Professor of Art at University of California Los Angeles, Cook initially exhibited watercolours in Westchester, New York, and elsewhere in New York from 1979 onwards.
