Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year
I finally completed my self portrait painting and have applied to Sky Portrait Artist of the Year. What a battle this oil painting was!
Gary Martin is a UK based Fine Artist and Illustrator living in Chester.
"Singing has always seemed to me the most perfect means of expression.
It is so spontaneous … Since I cannot sing, I paint." – Georgia O'Keeffe
About Gary
Born in Solihull, Gary Martin is a Fine Artist working primarily with oil paints. Gary spent many years working in Graphic Design and successfully built a freelance illustration career. He returned to art in 2018 and has worked on numerous commissions for both landscapes and portraiture. His expressive brushwork creates a painterly blend of classical realism and impressionism.
Testimonials
These are some of the wonderful comments from lovely art buyers who have purchased or commissioned my paintings or illustrations.
“That looks fantastic - thank you! …My mother will be delighted” - Sarah
“She’s arrived Gary and she’s adorable!! I love her so much thank you - she’s beautifully painted!!” - Joanna
“It's been a pleasure working with you - very responsive and quick, attentive to detail and I'm still amazed you so totally got what my ideas were. I am a very happy client!” - Caroline
News
Sunny Portrait is Sold!
I am thrilled that my painting has sold at the Tŷ Pawb Open Art Exhibition, It’s so nice to visit the exhibition and see the red dot…
Castle Park Exhibition
I have 3 oil paintings showing at the 37th Annual Castle Park Open Art Exhibiton this year…so happy and a great end to 2022!
Commission Art
Would you like to surprise a loved one with an original painting or art print? They make wonderful gifts for all occasions. I have limited time each year to take on a few commissions and portrait projects each year. I'm happy to discuss ideas with you.
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