About Frances Borden
Born 1970. Frances Borden is a British painter.
Frances Borden (born November 1970) is a British artist known for portraiture, particularly self-portraiture. She has been a prizewinner in the BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery in London on three occasions. Alongside being an artist, she is a STAT certified teacher of the Alexander technique.
Awards Wells Art Contemporary Award, First Prize, 2012 Rootstein Hopkins Foundation, Project Grant, 2006 Arts Council England, Grants for the Arts, 2006 The BP Portrait Award, Commendations, 1996 and 2000, and Second Prize, 1998 Black Swan Open Art Competition, First Prize, 1998 NatWest 90s Prize for Art, Second Prize, 1996 and Student Prize 1995
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British painter
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Frances Borden was born in 1970 in Hammersmith, London.
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