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"The London Informer", 6th October 2007

 

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Selected to exhibit at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, 1st October 2007

Within just a few months of completing his Diploma in Portrait Painting in 2007 at Heatherley's School of Fine Art in Chelsea, London, one of Leigh's paintings ("Sonya" - go to Portraits) was accepted for exhibition by the prestigious Royal Institute of Oil Painters.  It is an early accolade for a promising and up-and-coming new artist.  The Royal Institute of Oil Painters exhibition is from 31 October to 11 November at the Mall Galleries, The Mall, London (just off Trafalgar Square).