20 May 2019
Toby Michael (Temple 15) was a shortlisted contestant in SKY Arts Portrait Artist of the Year 2019 competition. Toby graduated from Winchester Art School in 2018 and has since been completing commissions for individual clients, working on a series of British portraits for Simon Claridge’s Claridge Fine Art in Winchester and working towards a larger body of self-directed work for a 2019 Solo Show Brighton. Toby hopes to in other competitions such as the BP Portrait Award and the Lynn Painter-Stainers prize over the coming years. Toby is making an impact in the Portrait world and is certainly one to watch. Click here to view a time laps from his entry to the SKY Portrait Artist of the Year 2019 competition: https://vimeo.com/327761543