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The Royal Society of Portrait Painters is a charity based at Carlton House Terrace, SW1, London that promotes the practice and appreciation of portraiture art. Its Annual Exhibition of portraiture is held at Mall Galleries, and it runs a commissions service to help those wanting a portrait throughout the year.
Alastair studied painting at Hugh Baird College, Bootle and also at De Montfort University graduating in 1992. He was elected as a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters [2] in 2002, became Treasurer in 2005 and President in 2008.
He was elected to the Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI) in 1900, Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RP) in 1904, Associate of the Royal Academy in 1923, and a Member of the Royal Academy (RA) in 1932. [1] [2] His work was also part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics. [3]
[citation needed] He painted many portraits whilst in the army and at Sotheby's, and took up full-time portrait painting in 1981. [2] Festing became a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters (RP) in 1989, [4] and was President (PRP) from 2002–2008. [2]
Richard Fitzwilliams (born 14 October 1949) is a British public relations consultant and commentator. He is known for his work promoting figurative art exhibitions, including those held at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Threadneedle Prize at the Mall Galleries.
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