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Solo Exhibition... Thank you!
I have to say a big thank you to everyone who came along to my solo exhibition at Gallery Rouge Gallery and for all the team for putting...
Michael Claxton
Apr 12, 20171 min read


North Norfolk Inspiration...
I have had a great few days in a beautiful part of the country that is North Norfolk. After a 4 hour drive we arrived in a lovely place...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Jul 8, 20161 min read


New Studio & Gallery Space
After a busy few months, I have now finished converting my basement!! I now have a great new space to paint, varnish and frame my art!...

Michael Claxton - Admin
May 12, 20161 min read


Great North Art Show
Come and see me and many other great artists at the annual Great North Art Show in Ripon Cathedral. I am exhibiting 6 paintings for the...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Aug 28, 20151 min read
Pintar Rapido, London & Holmfirth Art Week
I will be in London next week taking part in the Pintar Rapido on 11th July. Pintar Rapido London is the UK's biggest outdoor painting...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Jul 4, 20151 min read


Inspiration, Hard work & Painting
I have had a busy few month's working on my studio space and I am (at last!) now painting again. My new studio is coming together nicely...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Apr 1, 20151 min read


Royal Academy Summer Exhibition Submission...
Here is my entry for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. It is my first time entering a competition so im not sure what they look for in...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Feb 20, 20151 min read


Art Studio coming along nicely!
Here is the progress of my new loft studio space. Lots of hard graft to get it to this point but I can now see the light at the end of...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Feb 13, 20151 min read


Life Drawing Class down at KIAC in Sheffield
I went to my first life drawing session in a long time, down at KIAC in Sheffield this week and loved it! It was really good to get the...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Feb 5, 20151 min read


Latest Paintings now available to view and buy in Ora Gallery • Sheffield
I am delighted to say that I now have a range of some of my latest original artwork available to view and buy in Ora Gallery. Ora Gallery...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Jan 23, 20151 min read
Paintings, Mounting, Framing Complete! Show Time!
This evening 8pm till 10pm is preview night at the Holmfirth Art Market! The car is loaded and im ready to set off in 1 hours time! This...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Nov 29, 20141 min read


Finished Painting, Ready for Holmfirth Artmarket
Here is the finshed painting ready for varnishing and framing. This artwork is 60cm x 60cm and I have used Acrylics on canvas board. I am...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Nov 20, 20141 min read


Latest painting in progress
Im busy painting for the Holmfith Art Market on the 29th & 30th November. This is a great little event packed full of quality Artists &...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Nov 11, 20141 min read


Welcome to my new artist studio!
Ok so its not quite finished! I have set the wheels in motion to move my art studio in to my attic space and I can't wait to get started!...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Nov 5, 20141 min read
New website & new blog!
My first blog of many! I will be keeping you up to date with all my latest paintings, showing you my art coming together step by step. I...

Michael Claxton - Admin
Oct 28, 20141 min read
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