![]() However, they are far more striking than photographs and the eyes of every portrait take you deep into the character and life of their sitters. Some are so polished and intensely life-like that they appear almost photographic. There is certainly spontaneity to his portraits. He has covered a kaleidoscopic array of celebrity and public figures, ranging from Tony Blair to Hugh Heffner, and Paris Hilton. Yeo is a self taught artist who famously began to paint when while recovering from Hodgkin’s disease. ![]() ![]() This is his first show at the NPG and includes some never -before -seen images. ![]() Since the early 2000’s Yeo has emerged as one of the UK’s most highly regarded portrait painters. If you haven’t seen the work of Jonathan Yeo take yourself along to The National Portrait gallery. ![]()
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