Fanny Rush

Fanny Rush is a London-based portrait painter, best known for her portrait of US Ambassador Robert Tuttle for the American Embassy, London 2015.

Biography

Based in Chelsea, London, Fanny Rush is a portrait painter, the daughter of two artists, Peter Rush and Caroline Lucas and also sister of the sculptor Joe Rush. She is also the granddaughter of the author Mary Norton best known for the Children's classics Bedknobs and Broomsticks and The Borrowers. Norton won the 1952 Carnegie Medal and for the 70th anniversary of the medal in 2007, it was named one of the top ten winning works. She was also the winner of The Lewis Caroll Award (1960).

Portraits

Rush has painted portraits of:

Publications

Published works include Painting the light by Fanny Rush, The Artist Magazine February 2015[4] and The Patience of Ordinary Things, published by Phaidon Press.[5]

References

  1. Arindam Rej, Chris Lines (9 June 2005) "Warne hits back at former teammate's criticism", The Age. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  2. Michael Atherton (12 June 2005) "Warne: still the incomparable master of spin bowler's craft", The Telegraph. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  3. MCC Museum Archived 2016-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, Lords.org. Retrieved on 30 October 2016.
  4. ISSN 0004-3877 Vol 130 No 2 Issue 1022
  5. The Patience of Ordinary Things. Cygnet Press. ISBN 978 0 907435 20 4

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