In this episode Gary Mansfield speaks to Amy Dury (@amy_dury)
We are beyond excited to have Amy Dury to the Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year 2025 judging panel!
As a former participant on Sky’s Portrait @artistoftheyear Amy knows exactly what it’s like to be in a live portrait competition.
Her masterful paintings explore societal roles, power dynamics, and human connections, earning her exhibitions at @royal_institute_watercolours and @royalsocietyportraitpainters
Now, she’s bringing her artistic expertise to @thevenueworthing on 22nd March to help us crown Sussex Portrait Artist of the Year 2025 🎨
Want to witness the competition live and see Amy in action as a judge?
There are a limited number of tickets available at sussexpaoty.com
Also in this episode is a small introduction to three of the Sussex paoty 2025 finalists:
1. Tim Bidwell - @timbidwell
2. Helen Stone - @helenstone_art
3. Mandy Worster - @mandyworsterstudio
For ticket information for the Sussex Portrait of the year on 22 March go to
https://www.instagram.com/sussexpaoty
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