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A Short Biography
Robert Tilleard was born in England in 1949. He was educated at Vernon Holme Prep School, Canterbury, and St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate. After Canterbury College of Art he did a degree at Bristol ( where he also spent a year seconded to the post-graduate Radio, Film and Television course at the Department of Drama at the University ) and a post-graduate course in teaching at Brighton. He taught in Kent and later taught etching at Cranborne Chase School in Wiltshire. He has taught painting, drawing and etching privately, at home and abroad. After studying stone lithography in France (and his first one-man show in Monte Carlo) he received a major bursary from the Southern Arts Association. He has since lived and worked in south west Wiltshire.
GICLÉE PRINTS A3+ (19"x 13") Giclées are limited edition prints on archival Bockingford watercolour inkjet paper (190gram-m2/90lb) using light-fast inks.
Each edition is limited to 50, and are signed and numbered.They are printed by the artist. A3+ prints are £75 inc. p and p. Half A3+ (13"x 9.5") are £55 inc. p and p.
PORTRAIT Commissions
The portraits are oil on fine linen. They are painted from a combination of live sittings and photographs taken by the artist. The photographs are mostly used for reference to the clothes and accessories and saves time for the sitter. The fee starts at £2,500 but can vary, according to the requirements of the client.
FAMILY PORTRAITS - Commisssioned Copies
The portraits are done from photographs of the originals and/or from the actual paintings. They are actual-size copies of the originals. The fee starts at £2000 but can vary, according to the requirements of the client.
STILL LIFE Commissions
The selection of the objects is done in consultation with the client, and are chosen for their colour, texture,
shape and size, as well as the clients' level of affection for the objects. The fee is priced per object and is usually between
£200 and £250 each. All the work is on fine linen.
CONTACT:
tilleard@madasafish.com Telephone: +44 (0)1747 870801 m:07527 038827
Pythouse Farm Cottage, Tisbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK SP3 6NY