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Portrait Painter Lucy McKie ROI, is an award winning portrait artist who creates traditional, contemporary and fine art oil portraits . She has been a portrait painter for over ten years and has
work in the UK, USA, Australia, Japan, Pakistan, Spain, Israel and Greece. She paints oil portraits of children, family portraits, individual portraits, military portraits, corporate portraits,
posthumous portraits and more. She has exhibited portraits internationally and her sitters include a wide variety of people from many fields including finance, sports, politics, and the
British military. She offers a UK wide service and welcomes your enquiries. She has recently been made a Member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and is also the Education Officer
for the R.O.I. Lucy also paints Still Life paintings, to visit the still life gallery please click the link above ot the image below.

In 2005, Princess Michael of Kent presented Lucy with the Barbara Tate award for Oil Painting, at the Society of Women Artists annual exhibition at the Mall Galleries. She has exhibited
with the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, and won further awards in 2007, 2008 and 2009 with the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. She was recently included in the Mall Galleries
prestigious "Pure Gold" exhibition, celebrating 50 years of the Federation of British Artists.

Lucy creates portraits in a traditional way, painting true to life oil portraits in a fine yet moden style. Her aim in portraiture is to always create a painting or drawing that reflects the sitter's
likeness and personality, as well as capturing those special elements which make the sitter truly "them". She sets out to create a portrait the sitter and their family will be delighted with
and will always enjoy, and will bring them joy in the future.

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