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The Complete Works - 2024

The Complete Works - 2024

The complete works of Jane Tomlinson 2024 -  paintings and this year, a flurry of paper mache birds.

The Complete Works - 2024

The complete works of Jane Tomlinson 2024 -  paintings and this year, a flurry of paper mache birds.

A painting of the river god Old Father Thames

A painting of the river god Old Father Thames

My painting of Old Father Thames considers the many gifts that the river brings. A reliable water supply, habitats for wild creatures, a place for humans to thrive.

A painting of the river god Old Father Thames

My painting of Old Father Thames considers the many gifts that the river brings. A reliable water supply, habitats for wild creatures, a place for humans to thrive.

Artweeks 2024 - an exhibition by Jane and Paul Tomlinson

Artweeks 2024 - an exhibition by Jane and Paul ...

Jane's 2024 exhibition for Artweeks is now over. 

Artweeks 2024 - an exhibition by Jane and Paul ...

Jane's 2024 exhibition for Artweeks is now over. 

The Complete Works of 2023

The Complete Works of 2023

The complete works of Jane Tomlinson 2023 - an online exhibition of more than 20 paintings.

The Complete Works of 2023

The complete works of Jane Tomlinson 2023 - an online exhibition of more than 20 paintings.

Paintings of starlings - an inspiring bird

Paintings of starlings - an inspiring bird

The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) has repeatedly inspired my painting. View a selection of those I have made over the years in this blog.

Paintings of starlings - an inspiring bird

The European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) has repeatedly inspired my painting. View a selection of those I have made over the years in this blog.

The suicide of Vincent van Gogh – 29 July 1890

The suicide of Vincent van Gogh – 29 July 1890

On 29 July 1890, Vincent van Gogh, an unknown 37-year-old Dutchman, died of a gunshot wound in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. Why did he commit suicide?

The suicide of Vincent van Gogh – 29 July 1890

On 29 July 1890, Vincent van Gogh, an unknown 37-year-old Dutchman, died of a gunshot wound in Auvers-sur-Oise, France. Why did he commit suicide?

The Complete Works of 2022

The Complete Works of 2022

The complete works of 2022 - an online exhibition of more than 20 paintings made by Jane Tomlinson in 2022

The Complete Works of 2022

The complete works of 2022 - an online exhibition of more than 20 paintings made by Jane Tomlinson in 2022

Vincent van Gogh mutilates his ear - 23 December 1888

Vincent van Gogh mutilates his ear - 23 Decembe...

On 23 December 1888 in Arles in southern France, Vincent van Gogh performed the most infamous act of self-mutilation in art history.

Vincent van Gogh mutilates his ear - 23 Decembe...

On 23 December 1888 in Arles in southern France, Vincent van Gogh performed the most infamous act of self-mutilation in art history.

North American Rock Music Map - a track list

North American Rock Music Map - a track list

Using watercolour, inks and transfers I made a hand-painted map of North American Rock Music entitled “Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World”. My North American Rock Music Map painting...

North American Rock Music Map - a track list

Using watercolour, inks and transfers I made a hand-painted map of North American Rock Music entitled “Keep on Rockin’ in the Free World”. My North American Rock Music Map painting...

A Shakespeare triptych

Mapping Shakespeare’s British Plays and Italian...

Shakespeare’s British plays and Shakespeare’s Italian plays are celebrated in two hand-painted maps by Stratford-upon-Avon born artist Jane Tomlinson.

Mapping Shakespeare’s British Plays and Italian...

Shakespeare’s British plays and Shakespeare’s Italian plays are celebrated in two hand-painted maps by Stratford-upon-Avon born artist Jane Tomlinson.

A hand-painted map of Shakespeare

A hand-painted map of Shakespeare

A painting of all the plays of Shakespeare as a map with the plays shown in their approximate location.

A hand-painted map of Shakespeare

A painting of all the plays of Shakespeare as a map with the plays shown in their approximate location.

The death of Paul Gauguin - 8 May 1903

The death of Paul Gauguin - 8 May 1903

Remembering the life of controversial genius artist, adventurer and egomanic Paul Gauguin on the day of his death.

The death of Paul Gauguin - 8 May 1903

Remembering the life of controversial genius artist, adventurer and egomanic Paul Gauguin on the day of his death.