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Saunders Lewis (1893–1985) 2011 Roy Guy (b.1944)

Saunders Lewis (1893–1985) 2011 Wireless in Wales Museum
The Last Tommy – Harry Patch (1898–2009) 2009 Dan Llywelyn Hall (b.1980)

The Last Tommy – Harry Patch (1898–2009) 2009 Victoria Art Gallery
Lord Elystan Morgan (b.1932), President (1997–2007) 2008 Clare Rose (b.1961)

Lord Elystan Morgan (b.1932), President (1997–2007) 2008 Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
The Traveller 2008 Valery Koroshilov (b.1961)

The Traveller 2008 Tavistock Centre
Rehearsal 2008 Rhiannon Fraser (b.1986)

Rehearsal 2008 Loughborough University
Egum Baba Abaoula – The Soul in PURGATORY 2008 Alan Robb (b.1946)

Egum Baba Abaoula – The Soul in PURGATORY 2008 Art & Heritage Collections, Robert Gordon University
'This is the end of you' 2008 Katharine Aarrestad (b.1968)

'This is the end of you' 2008 Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums
Freedom No. 1 2007 Satta Hashem (b.1959)

Freedom No. 1 2007 New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
Self 1 2007 Neil Rutter (b.c.1984)

Self 1 2007 Charnwood Borough Council Offices
Mission Statement 2006 Matt Howell

Mission Statement 2006 Loughborough University
Christine Baylis (b.1949), Artist, Wife, Mother, Nurse 2006 Catherine Finnis-Gray (b.1944)

Christine Baylis (b.1949), Artist, Wife, Mother, Nurse 2006 Coventry University
Archbishop Rowan Williams (b.1950) 2006 David Griffiths (b.1939)

Archbishop Rowan Williams (b.1950) 2006 Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales
Man on Wallpaper 2 2006 Savida Essafiry

Man on Wallpaper 2 2006 University of Lincoln
Lovely Big Hands 2005 Graham Carter (b.1975)

Lovely Big Hands 2005 The Shire Hall Gallery
Dancer 2005 Gemma Smelt (b.1983)

Dancer 2005 Coventry University
Young Shakespeare Contemplating 2004 Ted May (b.1939)

Young Shakespeare Contemplating 2004 Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
Armchair Supporters 2004 P. J. Crook (b.1945)

Armchair Supporters 2004 County Hall, Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection
Guitarist 2004 Lara Z. Allen

Guitarist 2004 Loughborough University
Susanna Wesley, Sewing 2003 Richard Gilmore Douglas (b.c.1937)

Susanna Wesley, Sewing 2003 Epworth Old Rectory
Julian Ronald Haylock, BSc, FRSA, President of the Council (1996–2003) 2003 Douglas Hardinge Anderson (b.1934)

Julian Ronald Haylock, BSc, FRSA, President of the Council (1996–2003) 2003 The University of Nottingham
Mum and Dad 2002 Rhona Flint

Mum and Dad 2002 University of Chichester, Otter Gallery
Lament for Dic Penderyn c.2007 Roy Guy (b.1944)

Lament for Dic Penderyn c.2007 Chepstow Community Hospital
Still Life No. 1 2002 John Lewis (b.1981)

Still Life No. 1 2002 Coventry University
Waiting for Something, 1–30 2002 Susan Adams (b.1966)

Waiting for Something, 1–30 2002 Gwynedd Museum and Art Gallery
Sir Keith Thomas (b.1933), President (1986–2000) 2002 Paul Brason (b.1952)

Sir Keith Thomas (b.1933), President (1986–2000) 2002 Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford
Tiger Ears 2002 Susannah Douglas (b.1981)

Tiger Ears 2002 Falmouth University
Gill's Garden 2002 John Victor Bearpark (b.1946)

Gill's Garden 2002 Newark Town Hall Museum and Art Gallery
Professor Maxwell Irvine, Vice-Chancellor 2001 John Notter (b.1960)

Professor Maxwell Irvine, Vice-Chancellor 2001 University of Birmingham
Old Hag 2001 Martin David Solomon (1957–2015)

Old Hag 2001 Coventry University
Wedgwood Me 2001 Helen David

Wedgwood Me 2001 Wedgwood Museum
Impact 2001 Paul Edward Nicholls (b.1948)

Impact 2001 Royal Cornwall Museum
Cupid 2001 Martin David Solomon (1957–2015)

Cupid 2001 Coventry University
The Smoker 2001 John Lynch (b.1964)

The Smoker 2001 Coventry University
Sir Bob Hepple (b.1934), QC, Master (1993–2003) 2001 Tomas Watson (b.1971)

Sir Bob Hepple (b.1934), QC, Master (1993–2003) 2001 Clare College, University of Cambridge
Dr John Carrier 2001 June Mendoza (b.1924)

Dr John Carrier 2001 Royal Free Hospital
Cupid's Arrow 2001 Martin David Solomon (1957–2015)

Cupid's Arrow 2001 Coventry University
My Dad 2001 Jonathan Parker (b.1968)

My Dad 2001 Orleans House Gallery
The Murdoch Mural 2000 David Blanning and Sarah Wimperis (b.1959) and The People of Redruth

The Murdoch Mural 2000 Redruth Town Council Chambers
The Keeper of the Forests 2000 Sally Annett (b.1969)

The Keeper of the Forests 2000 Parliamentary Art Collection
Waiting for Methadone 2000 Matthew Ryan (b.1961)

Waiting for Methadone 2000 The City of Liverpool College