by David Pilgrim | May 29, 2024 | ROI News
It is with deep regret and sadness that we learn of the passing of Helen Hale ROI (1936-2024). Helen Hale was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. From 1955 to 1970 Helen combined a career in designing and illustrating books and book jackets with part-time study at St....
by David Pilgrim | Apr 16, 2024 | ROI News
The ROI recently held a fun day out in Penarth and was hosted by Nia Mackeown AROI. The weather wasn’t too bad either for a change! Nia was the winner of the hotly contested Small Painting Prize at our 2023 annual exhibition and we very much appreciate Nia...
by David Pilgrim | Dec 22, 2023 | ROI News
Following recent elections at the ROI AGM we have the great pleasure to announce the following new full members of the ROI: Ruth Fitton ROI Sarah Manolescue ROI Greg Mason ROI Maria Rose ROI We are also delighted that we have four newly elected Associate members. Nia...
by David Pilgrim | Dec 15, 2023 | ROI News
The ROI hosted an enjoyable paint live day on December 9th which was very well attended, despite the damp weather and issues some trains into London. Natalia Avdeeva ROI, Luis Morris ROI and Ian Cryer FROI did a fabulous job organising the event and selected three...
by David Pilgrim | Dec 9, 2023 | ROI News
The ROI were very saddened to hear of the loss of Sonia Lawson RA Hon ROI RWS Hon RWA in 2023. In memory of Sonia, the ROI decided to install a large triptych (‘Garrison Town’ – painted by Sonia the 1980s) in the 2023 annual exhibition. A spotlight item has been...
