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Windsor Contemporary Art Fair
It was my 3rd year exhibiting my artwork at Windsor Contemporary Art Fair and my 2nd year having the open ended stand number 61. Heading...
Michael Claxton
Nov 14, 20191 min read


art& York
Here are a few images from the fantastic art& York show.
Michael Claxton
Oct 31, 20191 min read


Blue Tree Gallery - Group Exhibition
I was delighted to be asked to be part of a group show at Blue Tree Gallery in York. Here is a little about the exhibition 'Northern...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Oct 8, 20191 min read


Art in the Pen Skipton 2019
My first time exhibiting my paintings in Skipton for the Art in the Pen 2019 show. A very unique art show in a cattle pen!
Michael Claxton
Aug 14, 20191 min read


Behind the scenes - Art in the Pen
The past 3 months have been a bit of a journey and learning curve for me. Since moving into my new studio and gallery space I have been...
Michael Claxton
Jul 25, 20191 min read
Holmfirth Art Week
I have been selected to show a couple of works in the main exhibition at this years Holmfirth Art Week. This event is a great fundraising...
Michael Claxton
Jul 11, 20191 min read


New Studio and Gallery progress...
So after a long winter of workmen in the house, my studio and gallery is finally complete! Here is a little preview of the new space. I...
Michael Claxton
Mar 1, 20191 min read


Silent Auction...
SILENT AUCTION I created this painting last year and it one I have been hanging on to. It has given me great inspiration as I love the...
Michael Claxton
Feb 28, 20191 min read


Exciting news...
First things first, I'd like to wish you all a belated Happy New Year! This year has started off with a bang (quite literally) with the...
Michael Claxton
Jan 17, 20191 min read


Great inspiration from Northumberland
I ended 2018 with a visit to one of my favourite parts of the UK, the stunning coastline of Northumberland. Having only a few days in...
Michael Claxton
Dec 29, 20181 min read


Creating a painting...
Title: Warm glow Size: 60 x 60 cm Medium: Acrylic Price: £850
Michael Claxton
Dec 4, 20181 min read


Free preview tickets - Windsor Contemporary Art Fair
I have a limited number of FREE Invititations available for next months Windsor Contemporary Art Fair to give away. If you would like to...
Michael Claxton
Oct 27, 20181 min read


Great North Art Show
I am delighted to have been accepted for this year's Great North Art Show. This is an exciting and diverse open exhibition of...
Michael Claxton
Sep 1, 20181 min read


Sheffield Art in the Gardens
Art in the Gardens is just one week away! It's been a very busy time creating a body of work for this great event. Art in the Gardens is...
Michael Claxton
Aug 1, 20181 min read


Open Studios... Open Up Sheffield
I am opening up my home and home studio once again this year for the annual Open Up Sheffield. Celebrating the 20th year of Open Up...
Michael Claxton
May 1, 20181 min read


Solo Exhibition - Hanging and Opening
So the day has arrived! After months of painting, sorting, framing more painting, mounting, packaging, wrapping... you get the picture :)...
Michael Claxton
Apr 18, 20181 min read


Coming Soon! Solo Exhibition - Sock Gallery
So its now time to knuckle down and get ready for my Solo Exhibition starting in May at Sock Gallery, Loughborogh. My studio is a bit...
Michael Claxton
Feb 28, 20181 min read


Happy New Year...
I am writing this while away for a new year get away in Marrakech. If you haven’t had the experience of a visit to this wonderful place...
Michael Claxton
Jan 18, 20182 min read


My first showing at Windsor Art Fair...
It's been a while!... Since i posted on here but as the year comes to a end I have a little more time set aside to catch up on a few of...
Michael Claxton
Dec 7, 20172 min read


Solo Exhibition... Thank you
I just wanted to say a big thank you to everyone that came along to my solo exhibition at Gallery Rouge and to the team at Gallery Rouge...
Michael Claxton
Apr 12, 20171 min read
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