Nicola Green
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nicola Green is an English portrait artist, presently based in London.
Contents |
[edit] Biography
The daughter of the former head of the National Heart and Lung Institute, Professor Malcolm Green, Green is married to Labour MP David Lammy.
Green graduated from Edinburgh College of Art with a distinction in a Master of Fine Arts and a First Class Honours Degree in Drawing and Painting. Between 1993 and 1997 Nicola co-founded and directed Cockburns Gallery in Edinburgh which concentrated on showing the work of Scottish art graduates.
She has exhibited widely throughout the UK in numerous individual and group shows as well as touring the UK and the US with The Laughing Record
[edit] Private commissions
Her works have been purchased for corporate, public and private collections including those of Hannah Rothschild, Gavin Turk, Nigella Lawson and the late John Diamond, Elle Macpherson, Richard Curtis & Emma Freud, Norman Cook (Fatboy Slim), Simon Mayo, Angus Deayton, Anthony Fry, Charlotte Windmill,
[edit] Her Personal life
After dating comedian Arthur Smith, Green met husband David Lammy through friends at a party in March 2004. Charles Falconer threw the couple an engagement party for them in the Lord Chancellor's House at the House of Lords. The couple married in 2005[1]
