Links of further interest:

My commerical illustration site.
www.simonbarnesillustration.com

The site of my friend, world-renown artist Chris Achilleos.
www.chrisachilleos.co.uk

Britannia - The 5th Century 
Late Roman combat re-enactment Society.
www.durolitum.co.uk

Training in Roman mosaics, supplies, including marble tesserae (tiles), Roman mosaic kits and patterns. Articles on all aspects of Roman mosaics
www.romanmosaicworkshops.com

Tillerman Beads - Historic and modern beads in all their glory.
www.tillermanbeads.co.uk


The Prince's School of Traditional Arts
A school for people to learn traditional skills. 
I have attended short course classes here.
www.psta.org.uk


The Illustration Art Gallery - Home of original artwork for sale mainly from the achieves of the British children's educational magazine 'Look & Learn' of the 60's,70's and 80's.
www.illustrationartgallery.com


Follow us on Facebook:
www.facebook.com/SimonBarnesFineArtist

Below is a link to an event where I will exhibiting paintings and demonstrating the technique of egg tempera painting on the 8th-9th February 2014.
www.facebook.com/events/407226089412410/

This Tudor rose motif was used as a preliminary painting to 'get-in-the-zone' for the main painting in class.