{"Id":9026,"Name":"Alastair Brown","Birth":{"Year":1995,"Month":12,"Day":9},"Death":{"Year":null,"Month":null,"Day":null},"Biography":"\u003Cp\u003EAlastair Brown (b. 1995) is a classically trained artist based in the United Kingdom, whose work blends traditional painting techniques with contemporary subject matter. His paintings, exhibited both nationally and internationally, reflect a commitment to the timeless principles of classical realism.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIn 2016, Alastair began his studies at the London Atelier of Representational Art (LARA), where he trained in the methods of 19th-century ateliers. He completed his training in 2019 and established his studio in Manchester, where he now divides his time between creating new works and offering private tuition.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAlastair\u0026rsquo;s approach to painting is built on a deep understanding of the fundamentals\u0026mdash;drawing, composition, and the study of light and form. His work demonstrates technical precision while seeking to capture the essence of his subjects. By combining classical techniques with modern themes, Alastair creates works that speak to the enduring value of artistic tradition while engaging with contemporary ideas.\u003C/p\u003E","BiographicalImageUrl":"/Artist/902/9026/Images\\904ea39e-6b94-4442-ab0f-e2a88934294c.jpg","StartYear":1995,"EndYear":null,"Awards":"\u003Cp\u003EHighly Commended, de Laszlo Foundation Prize\u003C/p\u003E","HasAlbums":false,"HasPortraits":false,"HasRelationships":false,"HasArticles":false,"HasDepictedPlaces":false,"HasLetters":false,"HasLibraryItems":false,"HasProducts":false,"HasSignatures":false,"HasVideos":false,"HasMapLocations":false,"TotalArtworks":16}