This astounding oil painting on canvas by emerging artist Naomi Robb is seriously underpriced at £350.. This is the benefit of investing in young graduates art – their prices will never be as low again..

Inspired by a comment John Clark made recently about having an ambition “to make work that has the same lingering impact that some songs do or a good book..” we recently got into an interesting conversation at New Blood Art with our artists on this topic – about what makes art resonate in this way.. John went on to […]

Each painting I make is inspired by everyday life: my dark sink full of dishes with the sun coming in the window, or my son and daughter sitting with their backs to me watching TV. I take pictures of these moments; make notes on colour and sketch.. (read more via Emma’s page)

“I am concerned with the visual and conceptual aspects of erasure, obfuscation, obstruction and secrecy. My work is largely autobiographical – borne from memories, conversations and experiences..”            

“I am a multi-disciplinary artist, currently studying an MPhil in Printmaking at the Royal College of Art. I recently graduated from the Masters in Art and Science at Central Saint Martins. My current research is focused on the philosophy of science, particularly in the field of astronomy. In my practice, I explore the complex relationship […]

We like to share collecting tips with you and when an artist’s work is on the cusp of gaining value it’s a good time to invest. Masters artist Orlanda Broom has been gaining recognition over the last decade with regular group and solo shows, shortlist awards and commissions. Her work can be seen this week […]

Artist and curator Susan O’Malley, asked a hundred ordinary people between the ages of seven and eighty-eight what advice their 80-year-old selves would give to their present-day selves. Tragically she died suddenly at just 38, a week before her pregnancy due date. The project with its poignant words of wisdom is now published as: Advice […]

(above) Keren Luchtenstein’s ‘Princess Shoes’ painting in Paul Smith’s flagship store New York.  

Blair McLaughlin is an award winning artist who I first came across in 2014 at his BA degree show in Dundee. Since graduating from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Blair has been long-listed for Saatchi New Sensations 2014, awarded the Dewar Arts Award, which supports talented young artists in Scotland and completed […]

A large untitled black canvas, layered with illegible script-like white lines sold for over £19 million in auction at Christie’s this year. The artist, Cy Twombly (1928 – 2011) emerged in New York in the mid fifties as a prominent figure among a significant group of artists that included Robert Rauschenberg and Jasper Johns. Twombly created […]