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Burning Light 2019 Kevin Threlfall (b.1980)

Burning Light 2019 Gallery Oldham
Kyffin Williams (1918–2006) 2019 David Williams-Ellis (b.1959)

Kyffin Williams (1918–2006) 2019 Oriel Môn
Self Portrait 2019 Jamie Routley (b.1982)

Self Portrait 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Jungle Playground 2019 Gordon Livingstone (b.1988)

Jungle Playground 2019 NHS Lothian (Edinburgh & Lothian Health Foundation)
The Evil Eye 2019 Sofia Mitsola (b.1992)

The Evil Eye 2019 Jerwood Collection
Geoffrey Clover (1944–2015) 2019 Howard Jones (b.1953)

Geoffrey Clover (1944–2015) 2019 Gallery Oldham
Cone Winder 2019 Janis Bowie (b.1956)

Cone Winder 2019 Gallery Oldham
Looking at Self Reflection 2019 David Dawson (b.1960)

Looking at Self Reflection 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Out of Depth 2019 Fiona Si Hui (b.1996)

Out of Depth 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Man Drinking Coffee 2019 Joy Labinjo (b.1994)

Man Drinking Coffee 2019 Government Art Collection
Too Close to Home 2019 Diana Terry

Too Close to Home 2019 Gallery Oldham
Good Morning 2019 Martine Poppe (b.1988)

Good Morning 2019 Government Art Collection
First Self Portrait 2019 Hannah Murray (b.1994)

First Self Portrait 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Me, As I Think I Look When I Sleep 2019 Toby Rainbird (b.1994)

Me, As I Think I Look When I Sleep 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Man in the Mirror 2019 Michael Rees (b.1962)

Man in the Mirror 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Painting a Smile 2019 Kirsty Latoya (c.2012–2019)

Painting a Smile 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Untitled 2019 Rowan Bazley

Untitled 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Self Portrait with Two Gossipy Birds 2019 Geraldine Swayne (b.1965)

Self Portrait with Two Gossipy Birds 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Cumulus 2019 Claire Roberts (b.1971)

Cumulus 2019 NHS Lothian (Edinburgh & Lothian Health Foundation)
Settings (Plums) 2019 Magali Reus (b.1981)

Settings (Plums) 2019 Government Art Collection
Man & Dog III 2019 Renee So (b.1974)

Man & Dog III 2019 Government Art Collection
Shaping 2019 Caroline Walker (b.1982)

Shaping 2019 Government Art Collection
Self Portrait with Scarf 2019 Graham Rees (b.1962)

Self Portrait with Scarf 2019 The Ruth Borchard Collection
Major General Andrew Ritchie (b.1953), CBE 2018 Mark Jackson (b.1973)

Major General Andrew Ritchie (b.1953), CBE 2018 Goodenough College
Nuala McAllister, The Right Honorable, The Lord Mayor of Belfast (2017–2018) 2018 Jamie Baird (b.1992) and Daniel Nelis (b.1990)

Nuala McAllister, The Right Honorable, The Lord Mayor of Belfast (2017–2018) 2018 Belfast City Hall
Castletown 2018 Helen Moore (b.1981)

Castletown 2018 NHS Lothian (Edinburgh & Lothian Health Foundation)
Margaret Bondfield (1873–1953) 2018 Richard Austin (active 2016–2018)

Margaret Bondfield (1873–1953) 2018 Northampton Guildhall
Maevadi Karnchanachari Navapan and Karnitha Karnchanachari 2018 Etienne Millner (b.1954)

Maevadi Karnchanachari Navapan and Karnitha Karnchanachari 2018 Harris Manchester College, University of Oxford
The Coffin Jump 2018 Katrina Palmer (b.1967)

The Coffin Jump 2018 Yorkshire Sculpture Park
White Wall 25 2018 Michael Wilkinson (b.1965)

White Wall 25 2018 Government Art Collection
Lise Meitner 2018 Yelena Popova (b.1978)

Lise Meitner 2018 Government Art Collection
Table for Paints and Brushes 2018 David Dawson (b.1960)

Table for Paints and Brushes 2018 Government Art Collection
Charm (Feel After the New See) 2018 Kate Liston (active 2018)

Charm (Feel After the New See) 2018 Hatton Gallery
Courage Calls to Courage Everywhere 2018 Gillian Wearing (b.1963)

Courage Calls to Courage Everywhere 2018 Government Art Collection
The Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Cheshire 2018 Bryn Sutcliffe (b.1989)

The Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Cheshire 2018 Grosvenor Museum
Mutated Cell 2018 Rachel McCreadie (b.1994)

Mutated Cell 2018 University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Asshole 2018 Rachel McCreadie (b.1994)

Asshole 2018 University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Cracked Heels 2018 Rachel McCreadie (b.1994)

Cracked Heels 2018 University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Untitled 2018 Johanna Tonner

Untitled 2018 University of Dundee, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design
Crate of Air 2018 Sean Scully (b.1945)

Crate of Air 2018 Yorkshire Sculpture Park