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Sarah Pickstone is an award-winning artist and an alumna of the Royal Academy Schools. She lives and works in London. She won the John Moores Painting Prize and the Rome Scholarship and exhibits internationally. Recent solo shows include: Other Stories, CGP London, The Writers Series, New Art Centre, Salisbury and The Rehearsal, Mercer Gallery, Yorkshire. Pickstone is the author of Park Notes (Daunt Books, 2014).
Pickstone makes very large scale paintings in watercolour with oil and draws extensively. She has a particular interest in the contribution made by women artists and writers to visual and literary history and their creative processes.
Born: 1965
RA Schools student from 1988 to 1991
Gender: Female
Sarah Pickstone
Preparatory drawing for the An Allegory of Painting project, a composition based on Angelica Kauffman's Invention, 2018
Watercolour on arches watercolour paper
Sarah Pickstone
Preparatory drawing for the An Allegory of Painting project, head of a woman after Angelica Kauffman's Design, 2016
Pencil and crayon on arches watercolour paper