Steven Lingham
Steven Lingham is a self-taught artist born in Derby, England in 1973, who previously worked as a trained printer.
He has spent the majority of his life living in Yorkshire and is now living in a small rural village near the
beautiful old city of York.Steven is a signature member of The Worldwide Nature Artists Group, The RSPB, The
Wildlife Art Society International, and the Marwell International Wildlife Art Society, all of which promote
conservation of Wildlife. He has a real passion for British birds, the subject matter for which Steven is most
renowned.
He thinks nothing of spending several hours working on an area, only inches across, to accomplish the required
effect. His love for wildlife and fascination for detail makes his paintings almost photographic, giving the
subject life and movement true to it’s natural form.
Steven uses a variety of painting mediums - gouache, acrylics and Oils, depending on the required effect, all of
which allow him to attain accuracy in colour, shape and light. He has recently developed a unique & contemporised
style of landscape paintings in oils, of silhouetted trees onto striking sunset and sunrises, a style, which is
being very well received.Steven is renowned for the quality and attention to detail you will find in his paintings,
which are becoming much sought after, and are included in many private collections worldwide including Europe,
South Africa and the United States.As well as winning a number of awards, Steven was also short listed in the Daily
Mail’s “Not the Turner Prize” competition, beating several thousand fellow artists.He also takes private
commissions, and would be more than happy to receive enquiries.
Visit Steven Lingham's website www.stevenlingham.com
