The Speaker's Advisory Committee on Works of Art of the British House of Commons chooses an official Election Artist to document the election campaigns in the United Kingdom's general elections. [1]
The first Election Artist was Jonathan Yeo, who produced three portraits of party leaders for the 2001 United Kingdom general election. [1]
Election | Artist |
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2001 | Jonathan Yeo [1] |
2005 | David Godbold [2] |
2010 | Simon Roberts [1] |
2015 | Adam Dant [3] |
2017 | Cornelia Parker [4] |
2019 | Nicky Hirst [5] |
2019 | Joanne Coates [6] |