the artist

Jennie Tuffs

Jennie Tuffs is a Londoner who is now based in rural Scotland near Edinburgh

Her paintings of flowers are recognised, not least by botanists, for their ability to capture and release the spirit trapped in the heart of the bloom

Her primary medium, liquid acrylic, is chosen to reflect the subjects’ own mercurial energy and light, Over recent years her work has shifted in focus from plants to setting, stepping back

During the 1960s Jennie tuffs was a student at St Martin's School of Art & Goldsmiths College in London and at the Accademia di Belle Arti in Florence, italy

Jennie tuffs's work is known to millions of travellers in London through her posters commissioned by London Underground for display on the tube

galleries

Jennie's work has been shown in solo and mixed exhibitions across the uk and her work is collected internationally