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CBPP is the account for Contemporary British Portrait Painters, a new hub for some of Britain’s best portrait and figure painters. People who paint people.

Joined October 2018
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If you can’t see the show in person, you can now catch it via an immersive 3D walkthrough. Just visit thecbpp.org
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Last chance to catch this epic show today!
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CBPP member Tom Leveritt 😀
What is your favourite work from this year’s #BPPortrait? Have your say in the Visitor’s Choice vote. ow.ly/mjNy50zYU1M
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Humbled to be part of the wonderful #portraitsfornhsheroes initiative. We’re now part of a virtual walkthrough thanks to the Net Gallery thenetgallery.com
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Peter Davis’ Portraits for NHS heroes piece instagram.com/p/CACmtLuH55t/…
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Replying to @BBCRadio3
@BBCRadio3 Thank you. Just the break I needed from a portrait I'm painting for #nhsportraitsforheroes I laid on the studio floor and turned up Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence. Perfect.
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Martyn Burdon @MartynBurdon is taking over our Insta account this week. Check him out at instagram.com/p/B0A4NleHFsV/…
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Welcome to new member Simon Davis! #thecbpp #portraiture
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Find us on Instagram @contemporary_brit_portrait for some great art! :)
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Congrats to CBPP member Emma Hopkins for winning the BP Young Artist Award! 🍾 Well done Emma, awesome work! #BPPortrait
Emma Hopkins wins the #BPPortrait Young Artist Award for her double portrait, Sophie and Carla.
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thecbpp.org new website up and freshly launched
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@Lanre_Bakare enjoyed your piece on the BP. Is there any reason the Arts Council couldn’t fund it?
Today on cbpp we are featuring the superb work of @pmlee76 ! Using pencil, charcoal and chemical spray Patrick creates detailed drawings and then applies the spray which loosens drawing… instagram.com/p/BwWVzNkAWK7/…
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This week on Instagram at @contemporary_brit_portrait we’ll be highlighting the drawing practice of our members. First up is @MartynBurdon with his exquisite drawings of among others @Markgatiss
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This week on @CBPP11 we will be highlighting the drawing practice of our members whether it takes the form of preliminary drawings that form the base of paintings or as a more refined… instagram.com/p/BwRKUR_AoR_/… @Markgatiss @AandImagazine
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Interesting article on oiling out and retouch varnishing: naturalpigments.com/artist-m…
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Thank you for all the likes, rts, mentions and general twitter love this week folks :)
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