Julia Hawkins

Tutor - Painting & Drawing

Julia Hawkins ROI NEAC

Julia Hawkins is a contemporary figurative artist based in Surrey, UK.

A member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, New English Art Club and Chelsea Art Society, she is a regular exhibitor at the Mall Galleries in London as well as in private exhibitions. Her works have been selected for the prestigious Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize and Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize.

Equally comfortable with the paintbrush, pencil and pastel – and working exclusively from life – Julia’s works have a subtle yet confident quality, which show her vivid, distinctive technique.  A number of her works are owned by private collectors in the UK and internationally, including the Richard Borchard personal portrait collection. Julia’s schedule combines painting and gallery commitments, as well as a busy teaching practice in London and around the country.Julia completed an MA in Graphics and Illustration at the Latvian Academy of Arts and worked as a freelance and editorial illustrator before opening her own studio.

www.juliahawkinsart.co.uk