To include paintings of Venice, Birds & Teacups, Flowers, Robots & Vintage Toy Cars
Steve Whitehead is a leading British Realist Painters of our generation. A painter of landscape and cityscape. His work draws on diverse traditions, from American Photorealism to German Romanticism and English Surrealism. Each painting is a composite of images, photographs, sketches and colour notes collected by Steve Whitehead on location and painstakingly re-produced on canvas back at the studio. Such is the degree of detail one painting might take two years to complete.
Steve Whitehead was born in Coventry, Leicestershire. He lives in North Yorkshire and is married to the artist Paula Zimmermann. He Studied at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth under the tutelage of artist David Tinker. Graduating with an MA in Fine Art. Whitehead continued his practice at the Courtauld Institute of Art. Honoured twice winning the Wales Open and prize winner for the Manchester Academy and Hunting Art Prizes exhibitions.
Steve Whitehead paintings are in the permanent collection of the Contemporary Art Society, Wales
1978 - 81 University College of Wales B.A.Hons Visual Art Aberystwyth
1982 - 84 University College of Wales M.A. Visual Art Aberystwyth
1985 - 86 Courtauld Institute of Art Postgraduate Dipoma London -
Conservation of Wall Paintings.
Public Collection:
1985 Contemporary Art Society Wales
1990 University College of Wales Cardiff
2005 Prudential Art Collection
2006 Royal Bank of Scotland
Exhibition April 2017 - The Grand Exhibition of Views - The Star and Garter Redevelopment - Richond Hill Richmond on Thames, Surrey
Publication: VIEWS THE STAR AND GARTER and its settings. Created by LONDON SQUARE in association with The Victoria Foundation and The Askill Trust.
Rockpool 36x24in/92x61cm Acrylic Paint on canvas £4,900
Whitchurch on Thames Toll Bridge 40x50cm/16x20in Acrylic on canvas £2,600.
Allotman Lane 20x32in/51x81cm Acrylic on canvas £1,000
Fields of Wold 14x34in/36x86cm Framed: 16.5x36in Acrylic on canvas £3500
Apple Orchard oil on canvas-12x16in/30x41cm £650
Bluebell Spinney Oil on canvas 10x22in/25x56cm £2,000
Flixton Wold-24x36in/61x91cm Acrylic on canvas-£4,950
Burnham Light - £1500 - 18x10in - Acrylic Paint on canvas
Peonies - £700 - 30x20cm - Oil on canvas
The Poppy Field with Two Hares - Oil on canvas - 14x12ins/36x30cm £500
Cups with Complex Patterns - 20x16in/50.8x40cm - Acrylic on canvas £3100
Vintage Cups with Hoopoe Birds 20x12in/51x30cm Oil & Acrylic on Canvas £2900
Venice Panorama-26 x 66 inches / 66x168cm - Painting on canvas £8,500
Winter Tale 30x40 in/76x102cm. Acrylic on canvas £4,500
Venice Panorama 26x66in Acrylic Paint on canvas £8,500
Jaguar XK120 Coupe
10x12in/25x30cm Acrylic on board - Framed
Rio San Barnaba, Venice - 36x32in/91x81cm - Acrylic paint on canvas - P.O.A.
Not available to view in gallery.
Star Wars Toys 10x12inches /25x30cm Oil on canvas SOLD
I have a feeling about this!
A Glimpse of the Sea 20x33in/51x81cm Acrylic Paint on canvas - Sold
Bricole Veneziane - Acrylic on panel 5x7 inches (13x18cm) SOLD
Laguna ll 24 x 40 inches - Sold
