23th April 2012 - BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year 2012

I am delighted that two of my wildlife paintings made it through to the finals of the "BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year 2012" competition!

 

11th May 2012 - Exhibition at 1000drawings in Amsterdam, Netherlands

I will take part in the group exhibition at "The Night of a 1000 Drawings". Expo, sale of art, and party. Vlaams Cultuurhuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

 

1st April 2012 - My artwork included in Bradford Wheler's new book, published by BookCollaborative

Bradford Wheler's new book “Cat Sayings: wisdom from the whiskered ones” will include several of my feline paintings. It follows up the very successful release of “Horse Sayings” and “Dogs Speaking: from man's best friend”. It will be published by BookCollaborative later this year.

 

22th - 24th March 2012 - Art Exhibition

I will exhibit a selection of owl paintings and wolves in the Spring exhibition of the Cranleigh Art Society, from 22th to 24th March 2012 in Cranleigh.

 

27th February 2012 - My work on front cover of the 2012 SONOR catalogue

One of my works was chosen for the cover of the 2012 catalogue of the instrument manufacturer SONOR..

 

19th January 2012 - Exhibition and sale of artwork for "Turtle Team & State Veterinary School", North Carolina, USA

Prints and original artwork went to North Carolina, to be exhibited and auctioned to raise funds for the "Turtle Rescue and Conservation Team", which is part of the North Carolina Veterinary School.

 

1st January 2012 - Limited edition greeting cards with my birds of prey paintings now in Cornwall, UK

A limited edition of printed greeting cards, showing my paintings of birds of prey, are now available in the Screech Owl Sanctuary in St.Columb/Cornwall.

 

24th December 2011 - Artwork for the official 2011 Christmas card for "Tiger Awareness"

This year, the charity "Tiger Awareness" sends out Christmas cards which shows my tiger painting "Jhurijhura and her baby". I'm proud to be able to support this charity.

 

8th December 2011 - Artwork for new album by Marco Minnemann

In a collaboration with art director, photographer and film maker Lasse Hoile, one of my artworks has been included in the cover art for “Evil Smiles Of Beauty”, the new album by Marco Minnemann. The CD will come out in January 2012.

 

1st December 2011 - First prize!!

My oil painting of a barn owl, “Twilight in the Highlands”, won the first prize at the “Endangered Species Art Contest”, run by the International Birds Club.

 

14th - 17th September 2011 - 8th International Conference on Genetics of Wildlife, Berlin, Germany

I will exhibit my paintings at the "8th International Conference on Behaviour, Physiology and Genetics of Wildlife", from 14th - 17th September 2011. The conference will be held at the "Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung" in Berlin, Germany.

 

29th August 201 - MIWAS Summer Art Market 2011

During the exhibition of the Marwell Art Society, there will be a huge art market complementing the main exhibition, with live painting demonstrations, sculpting and artists selling their prints. I will have a table in the marquee on Monday, 29th August, selling prints of my original paintings. If you are close by, come and say hello!

 

25th - 29th August 2011 - 13th International Wildlife Art Exhibition at Marwell Wildlife, Hampshire, UK

I'm taking part in the 13th Annual Exhibition of Wildlife Art with the "Marwell International Art Society" from 25th - 29th August 2011.
The exhibition will house over 700 exhibits in this year's event, and claims to be the largest exhibition of its kind in the world. More information can be found here.

 

9th - 18th May 2011 - Exhibition at the NATO Tiger Association

I have the huge privilege to expose my tiger paintings during the 50th anniversary of the NATO Tiger Association meeting in Cambrai, France from the 9th - 18th May 2011. The canvases will be part of an Air Force exhibition in Cambrai Town Hall. I will have a table and be selling prints of my paintings during the flight displays of the tiger squadrons on the NATO base. Don't forget your ear plugs, it will be noisy. Have a look at the NATO Tiger Association website.

 

My artwork as part of a biodiversity project

Some of my paintings have been used as part of a biodiversity outreach project run by Dr. David Ng, Director at the Molecular Biology Laboratory at the University of British Columbia, Canada. The project is known as the "phylo project", a trading card game of organisms for children. More information can be found here.

 

6th October 2010 - Tiger Exhibition in Nürnberg, Germany

I will be exhibiting a selection of my tiger paintings along with the matching photographs by André Bosmans at Hotel Schindlerhof, Nürnberg, from 6th October - early January.

 

18th - 20th March 2010 - Art Exhibition

I will exhibit some of my tiger paintings in the upcoming spring exhibition of the Cranleigh Art Society, from 18th to the 20th March 2010, in Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom.

 

13th March 2010 - BosmansandHahn.com

The website for my new project with wildlife photographer André Bosmans is now online at bosmansandhahn.com.
Photography meets fine art…

 

My work in "Advanced Photoshop"

A couple of my digital works have been featured in the Readers Gallery section of the October issue (#61) of "Advanced Photoshop" magazine.

 

23th September - 4th October 2009 - Mall Gallery, London

One of my pictures got accepted at the Mall Gallery in London for the annual exhibition of the "Society of Wildlife Artists".

Chris Packham of BBC's "Springwatch" will open the exhibition, which runs from 23rd September until 4th of October 2009.

If you are in London, have a look.
mallgalleries.org.uk

 

20th July 2009 - DeviantArt

I can now be found on DeviantArt - heliocyan.deviantart.com.

 

2nd March 2009 - New website!

My new website finally goes online!