Portraits
Commissions
I would be happy to take on your project
Below you can see a few of my work examples
Awards Prizes Achievements
2023
Award Winner, The Colour Pencil Shop Award in the UKCPS Annual Open Exhibition
2023
UK Colour Pencil Society; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2023
Associate Member of the Society of Graphic Fine Art
2023
The Pastel Society; Life Drawing Prize Winner
2023
The Pastel Society; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2023
Society of Graphic Fine Art; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2023
Royal Society of British Artists; selected for the Bicentennial Exhibition
2023
Royal Cambrian Academy of Art; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2022
1st place winner of the art competition by UK magazine "Talking Point" and American magazine "Color"
2022
Wales Contemporary international open competition; selected for exhibition at the Waterfront Gallery and oxo@gallery London
2022
Hastings Museum; selected for the Biannual Open 2022
2022
Royal Society of Marine Artists; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2022
UK Colour Pencil Society; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2022
Society of Graphic Fine Art; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2022
Royal Society of British Artists; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2022
Mall Galleries "Longing" distinguished as part of "Fresh Eyes" - the theme of the Pastel Society Annual Exhibition
2022
The Pastel Society; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2021
Royal Society of Miniature; preselected
2021
Royal Society of Marine Artists; selected for the Annual Exhibition
2021
Ruth Borchard Collection, Self-Portrait Prize 2021; Highly Commended
2021
The Pastel Society; selected for the Annual Exhibition
Publications
2023
Society of Graphic Fine Art, Autumn Bulletin
2023
"Talking Point" magazine 2023 Annual Open Exhibiton Winners
2023
"Color" magazine, Sep 2023, UKCPS Winners
2023
Pastel Society The summer 2023 newsletter 44 edition
2023
Royal Society of British Artists 1823-2023 catalogue of Bicentennial Exhibition
2022
American magazine "Color"
2022
"Talking Point" UK coloured pencil magazine
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About
London and Hertfordshire based artist, working mainly in coloured pencils, pyrography, graphite, pastels, charcoal, conté, ink, variety of paints.
"Everything by me contains a piece of my commitment, thought, attention, and devotion to my art"
"I miss all my art once it has been sold, but my endeavour and hope is the new owners will enjoy it even more"
Tom Zaw's works are in private collections in the UK, all over Europe, America and China.
Exhibited with The Pastel Society, Ruth Borchard Prize, Royal Society of Marine Artists, Royal Society of British Artists, Society of Graphic Fine Art, UK Coloured Pencil Society, Hastings Museum, Wales Contemporary / Cymru Gyfoes, Royal Cambrian Academy of Art
Tom Zaw has been running The Fine Art Gallery in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire since 2020.
Nicholas St John Rosse, Royal Society of Marine Artists:
"With Tom Zaw expect the unexpected ... Tom's pictures will be a constant source of interest and discussion."
Helen Davison, artist and designer:
"He seems to create colour from pyrography alone... I'm in awe of his skill, and really love the ideas he comes up with for each piece..."
Rosemary Burn, figurative painter, sculpter, classical pianist:
"Both Tom Zaw and his works are unique... There is a haunting quality to Zaw's works which is memorable, and leads one to return to them many times."
Stephen Todd , painter:
"Tom's work shows a delicacy and sophistication..."
Amanda German, glass artist and tutor:
"... He always goes above and beyond."
Professor Kevin Gournay:
"... Tom captures human moments in a unique way..."
Gavin Garcia, painter:
"The art of Tom Zaw holds a unique place within the figurative world... Tom's work demands your attention..."
Bryan Rawlings, sculptor, painter, inventor, The Society of Heraldic Arts:
"Tom Zaw's artwork forces you to abandon any preconceptions..."
Mathieu Cardosi, painting, drawing, sculpture artist:
"It's always a pleasure discussing art with Tom and to witness his passion for what he does. This outlook evidently manifests itself in the artworks, which are minutely executed and beautifully rendered...
Store
My original works are available to buy, as well as professional high quality prints of those works with a signature and certificate of authenticity. Edition of prints is limited to 12.
Please use the contact box or email info@tomzaw.com to enquire about an artwork.
Examples of typical prints:
Large 59.4cm x 84.1 cm 23.4" x 33.1" £190 (+ delivery £15)
Medium 29.7 cm x 42 cm 11.7" x 16.5" £90 (+ delivery £10)
Small 21cm x 29.7cm 8.27" x 11.69" £80 (+ delivery £10)
Terms and Conditions
The copyright remains the property of Tom Zaw at all times.
A non-refundable half of the commission price is charged in advance.
After purchase of a work no refund is accepted.
The price covers the art piece only, without framing, delivery or any additional costs (unless stated otherwise).
