"Combining, replacing and layering over and over again, each painting seeks out a condition of poise that has enough of stillness and imminence to suggest a new 'invitation to the voyage.'"
— Christopher Le Brun
Dive into Christopher Le Brun’s process directly from his studio in the UK!
Le Brun is one of the leading British painters of his generation, celebrated internationally since the 1980s, making both figurative and abstract work in painting, sculpture, and print.
He was an instrumental public figure in his role as President of the Royal Academy of Arts in London from 2011 to 2019. Since 1990 he has served as a Trustee of major British institutions at Tate, National Gallery, Dulwich Picture Gallery, National Portrait Gallery and was a founding Trustee of the Royal Drawing School. He was awarded a Knighthood (Knight Bachelor) for services to the Arts in the 2021 New Year Honours.