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This is the third occasion I've drawn Jeremy Corbyn in person, and hopefully not the last- he's a fantastic character to draw. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499437445275-KKI7G8UY1UUX3BAMKGDN/House-of-Commons-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn News - The Mother of Parliaments: Drawing at the House of Commons https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499468380709-RUB3DWHW7IA9SOOURWK4/Ken-Clarke-Father-of-the-House-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn News - The Mother of Parliaments: Drawing at the House of Commons The characterful Ken Clarke, Conservative MP for Rushcliffe since 1970 and a former Chancellor, Home Secretary, Health Secretary and Education Secetary, Clarke felt like a particularly important figure to draw- he's the current Father of the House, a title given to the longest-serving Member of Parliament. https://robinsukatorn.com/news/2017/7/3/drawing-democracy monthly 0.5 2020-07-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499121204998-1K1DD5J6CDG4D30R0F14/Drawing-Democracy-Reportage-Illustration-Politics-Robin-Sukatorn News - Drawing Democracy https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Drawing monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Artist monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Westminster monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Art monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Illustration monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Government monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Robin+Sukatorn monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Theresa+May monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Reportage monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Jeremy+Corbyn monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Prime+Ministers+Questions monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Queens+Speech monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/UK monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/News monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Democracy monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/London monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Journalism monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Politics monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/PMQs monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Current+Affairs monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/news/tag/Parliament monthly 0.5 https://robinsukatorn.com/work daily 1.0 2020-12-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040472423-TWO084QWQQFCXX0GZAAS/The+Supreme+Court+hears+R+%28Miller%29+v+Secretary+of+State+for+Exiting+the+European+Union.jpg work - Article 50 Hearing at the UK Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) The full panel of the eleven justices of the UK Supreme Court preside over the Article 50 hearing, R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with Lord Pannick and James Eadie making their opposing arguments, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1504825395417-G5YRE285W4O0B6YEY7V4/Barristers+in+Gowns.jpg work - Supreme Court Hearing in Edinburgh - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Barristers present their arguments before the UK Supreme Court during Sadovska and another v Secretary of State for the Home Department at the City Council Chambers in Edinburgh- the historic first hearing of the court held outside of London, 12 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866624724-YQKUCXCWY4H2BN9KZ8QP/House+of+Commons+PMQs+scene+SMALL.jpg work - Prime Minister's Question Time in the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Prime Minister Theresa May and Leader of the Opposition Jeremy Corbyn face off at the first Prime Minister’s Question Time after the General Election of 2017, at the House of Commons in London, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868464519-BM8I7E7UKR9XJG29RDH2/Plenary+2.jpg work - Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, Robin Sukatorn (2017) Delegates from Taiwan, Australia, Brazil, Rwanda and Belgium share diverse experiences of the regional challenges facing Green parties around the world. Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, 31 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1523028645417-MBBTASQRM1NFYJXQOFYO/First+Minister+Nicola+Sturgeon+pays+tribute+to+Westminster+victims+in+the+Scottish+Parliament+.jpg work - First Minister Nicola Sturgeon addresses the Scottish Parliament - Robin Sukatorn (2017) First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to the victims of the Westminster terrorist attack, which took place in London the day before and lead to the suspension of the debate on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament, 23 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495041159288-9OY06HQF94TEV133INKU/Disability+discussion+Manchester.jpg work - Manchester City Council discuss Disability Services - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss disability services at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499433829908-77FZ10XLMNPTX9OI14TG/House-of-Commons-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn work - Queen's Speech Debate at the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) The House of Commons of the Palace of Westminster in London, drawn from the public gallery during the debate and vote on the Queen’s Speech, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495045321165-DHWBVB90C64UY8MTMIT6/Nicola+Sturgeon+casting+vote+for+a+second+independence+referendum+at+the+Scottish+Parliament.jpg work - Nicola Sturgeon votes on a Second Independence Referendum - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, Leader of the Scottish National Party and MSP for Glasgow Southside, casts her vote to formally request a second referendum on the independence of Scotland. The Scottish Parliament, 28 March 2017. The vote passed by 69-59 with the support of the Scottish Greens. The next day, Prime Minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, starting the formal process of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039039469-WSF3KYLA596G04HYIVC2/Guardian+journalist+Owen+Jones+speaks+at+People%27s+Post+rally.jpg work - Owen Jones speaks in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) Owen Jones speaks at an anti-austerity rally in support of postal service workers outside Manchester Cathedral, 5 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039023664-E8SRLHIXQL5LCPHB5IFI/Discussion+on+public+libraries%2C+at+Communities+and+Equalities+Scrutiny+Commitee+Meeting+at+Manchester+Town+Hall.jpg work - Manchester City Council discuss Public Libraries - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss public libraries at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1596147078866-UUEGX7LT3DJOBN83YH13/Jeremy+Corbyn+speaks+outside+Manchester+Cathedral-+Awarded+John+Ruskin+Student+Prize+2016.jpg work - Jeremy Corbyn Speaks in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party and Member of Parliament for Islington North, speaks to an anti-austerity rally in support of postal workers in Manchester’s Cathedral Gardens, 5 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040207042-NUTGWIE45VC7HXNVZCV2/Lady+Hale.jpg work - Baroness Hale at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond, then Deputy President and later President of the Supreme Court- the first and only woman in history to have held either position, and until 2017 the only woman to ever preside on the UK’s highest court- reflects on the oral arguments during the Article 50 hearing. UK Supreme Court, 5 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495036066038-M41YD5A1U7SBMF00ICSA/Swedish+Deputy+PM+Isabella+Lovin+speaks+at+Green+Party+Conference.jpg work - Isabella Lövin addresses the Global Greens Congress - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Isabella Lövin, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden and Minister for International Development Cooperation, gives a passionate keynote address to the Global Greens Congress on the need for global green governance in the world today, 30 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039071380-E2R2ZVU6I99D9T1SF12B/Manchester+City+Council+Scrutiny+Committee+Meeting.jpg work - Disability Services meeting at Manchester City Council - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss disability services at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866707039-B5CTUVJSQDLABAY4TFL6/SNP+Delegates+Voting.jpg work - Delegates vote at the SNP Conference - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Delegates vote with overwhelming support for a resolution calling for the improved maintenance of communal tenement properties in Scotland, at the SNP Annual Conference in Glasgow, 8 October 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868460167-HATJYGNTF7N97M8F61RN/Plenary+1.jpg work - Oceans as Commons at the Global Greens Congress - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Speakers from Madagascar, Morocco, Sweden, Fiji, the Solomon Islands and the UK discuss ocean sustainability during a plenary session at the Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, 1 April 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499468380709-RUB3DWHW7IA9SOOURWK4/Ken-Clarke-Father-of-the-House-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn work - Father of the House Ken Clarke in the Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Kenneth Clarke, Conservative MP for Rushcliffe and ‘Father of the House’- an honorary title given to the member with the longest continuous service- who over the years has also served as Chancellor, Home Secretary, Justice Secretary, Health Secretary and Education Secretary. Here he observes the debate on the Queen’s Speech from the backbenches of the House of Commons, 28 June 2018. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866655752-BBN18Q5PNN5VNLDYKTFW/Supreme+Court+judge+bench.jpg work - UK Supreme Court preside in Edinburgh - Robin Sukatorn (2017) UK Supreme Court Justices Lord Reed, Lady Hale, Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance and Lord Hodge preside over the hearing of Aberdeen City and Shire Strategic Development Planning Authority v Elsick Development Company Limited. Edinburgh City Council Chambers, 13 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868602574-3881X9KBQWCQ1BYYAXQN/Pelosi+Rally+2.jpg work - Nancy Pelosi Speaks in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Nancy Pelosi: then Democratic Party Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives, later Speaker of the House, who represents California’s 12th congressional district. Here she addresses a rally in support of the Affordable Care Act- the day after the Senate voted to reject its repeal. Twice serving as Speaker of the House, Pelosi is the first and only woman to have held the position and the highest-ranking female official in American political history. Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868605540-56G704W575VQHME1URSC/Trump+supporter+with+flag.jpg work - Trump supporter in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) A Trump supporter stands up for traditional conservative values at a ‘Rally for America’ in front of the US Capitol, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866758524-E9IDKI4Z6H2BLKZCIA3D/Healthcare+is+a+human+right.jpg work - Our Lives On The Line Rally in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Campaigners and members of the public turn out in their hundreds to voice their support for the Affordable Care Act, under threat of repeal by Republicans following the election of Donald Trump as President. Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040274550-SCGBJWRJER2ID44JXFIJ/Lord+Pannick.jpg work - Lord Pannick at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Lord David Pannick QC, a celebrated barrister of Blackstone Chambers and a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords, represents Gina Miller in her case against the Government at the Article 50 hearing at the UK Supreme Court, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868545691-LSSKS0X59Q2BJI8DV5IK/Trump+rally.jpg work - 'Rally for America' in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Supporters of US President Donald Trump assemble outside the Capitol Building in Washington DC for the ‘Rally for America’, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040415412-4XEE4G4QAN4OYMBT3S5U/Manjit+Gill+QC.jpg work - Manjit Gill Speaks at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manjit Gill QC of No5 Chambers makes a passionate case before the UK Supreme Court for the rights of EU nationals and their families in the wake of Brexit, 8 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868815352-VZD65V9ZEHOPLZD3P4KK/Healthcare+rally+speaker.jpg work - Disability Rights Activist Andrea in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) “We want- no, we deserve- to be contributing members of society. Do we matter? When they say all men are created equal, does that include me? Yes!” Andrea, a campaigner for disability rights and affordable healthcare, speaks about the transformative impact of healthcare coverage on her life, at a rally for progressive healthcare reform in Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495036044306-QF51NCNRMMLPSL8DUVMA/The+%27Treasury+Devil%27+argues+for+the+Government+at+the+Supreme+Court.jpg work - The Treasury Devil at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) James Eadie QC, a barrister of Blackstone Chambers and ‘Treasury Devil’- also known as First Treasury Counsel- represents the UK Government in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, UK Supreme Court, 5 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595869007200-VDYLJ1WKWWQ6921R1U2W/Nicholas+Soames.jpg work - Sir Nicholas Soames in the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Sir Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill and then Conservative MP for Mid Sussex, listens to a debate on health, social care and security in the lead up to the vote on the Queen’s Speech, House of Commons, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040265731-BRO9VAEF2FVROMO0IX1N/Lord+Neuberger.jpg work - Lord Neuberger presides at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Lord David Neuberger of Abbotsbury, then President of the Supreme Court and a former Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice in the UK, presides over the Article 50 hearing at the UK Supreme Court in London, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595869457949-NCFI21ASEALQ9DPF5NTU/%27Citizens%27+by+Robin+Sukatorn+Small.jpg work - Citizens Assembly of Greater Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Communities of Greater Manchester- from trade union branches and schools to faith institutions and local community groups- take to the stage during the inaugural session of the Greater Manchester Citizens Assembly at The Lowry in Salford, 1 May 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595853654835-GUOYUTSNRJ5VOHB2RJSK/Anti-Austerity+March+in+Manchester.jpg work - Anti-austerity Rally in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) An anti-austerity rally marches through Albert Square in Manchester, as the Conservative Party conference takes place only streets away, 4 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1525103797717-4JON9C2YT2K4KO1J2FWC/Drawing+Democracy+-+House+of+Commons+Spread.jpg work - Drawing Democracy: The Book - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Sir Nicholas Soames and Sir Vince Cable in the House of Commons during the Queen’s Speech Debate in the House of Commons, London, 27-28 June 2017. Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595930654586-WS5FJIM2JME90HACYBJW/Drawing+Democracy+-+Teaser+Image+copy.jpg work - Drawing Democracy: the Book - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595930359978-4F1ORWBCGF5IPL2TTE8W/Drawing+Democracy+-+USA+Spread.jpg work - Drawing Democracy: the Book (Copy) Trump supporters gather for a ‘Rally for America’ on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855586424-PJIVZ8YFZ5WR97MDNSWQ/5.jpg work - Building Sloe Gallery I Sloe Gallery was founded in Manchester in the summer of 2016 by a group of five artists - Robin Sukatorn, Amy Mizrahi, Eade Hemingway, David Hammond, Hannah-Michelle Bayley - constructed in a disused basement of Mirabel Studios, with material support from Manchester School of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855711493-0CE6ET1UJPXS636SW0CX/17+copy.jpg work - Sloe Gallery Opening with Manchester Lord Mayor The Lord Mayor of Manchester, Carl Austin-Behan, with his partner, myself, and co-founder Eade Hemingway, at the opening of Sloe Gallery in Manchester, August 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855594028-K2FLOM08Q4KQIX1J53YJ/4.jpg work - Building Sloe Gallery II Sloe Gallery was founded in Manchester in the summer of 2016 by a group of five artists - Robin Sukatorn, Amy Mizrahi, Eade Hemingway, David Hammond, Hannah-Michelle Bayley - constructed in a disused basement of Mirabel Studios, with material support from Manchester School of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855764450-FXSKQJ2BT1C3IDC1BW1R/20988274_1481279885262781_5253391096609757212_o.jpg work - On-Going, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Bethany Turner’s ‘Tangible’ (2017), exhibited in our group exhibition On-Going, August-September 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872661302-VFT417RQTW91XYBJY1UV/Screenshot+2020-07-23+at+10.43.43.png work - A Postcard Show, Sloe Gallery, 2016 With a selection of artwork in our exhibition A Postcard Show, November 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872699275-6QG183YQNGCPK7EUUX2U/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.26.59.png work - Chromophobia, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘My Tears Form Structure’ (2016) by Cos Ahmet and ‘Gold Brick Road’ (2018) by Amy Mizrahi, from our Chromophobia exhibition, May-June 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872798468-QLY35KHZD4O2HCGZBXZA/Mark+McLeish+exhibition.jpeg work - A History of Touch, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Mark McLeish presents an artist talk for his solo exhibition A History of Touch, open July - August 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872708175-4TORTNIECDYVWN7PYDP5/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.11.png work - Chromophobia, Sloe Gallery, 2018 II ‘Cocooned Past’ (2017) by Asuf Ishaq, with ‘Strike’ (2017) by Alistair Woods on the right and my own ‘Untitled I’ (2018) on the left, in our group exhibition Chromophobia, open May-June 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595873076094-HIZDY624KYMWBV8VK7VP/Anze+Sever+%27Untitled%27+2017+2.jpg work - TINY, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘Untitled’ by Anže Sever, a light-based installation artwork exhibited in our TINY show, open January-February 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595943702686-OUK90PM5N4NTPEY4HM0Z/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.28.20.png work - 5D, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Eliza Caloe and Aiden Ross presenting their performance piece as part a Filth and British Intervention collaboration, at our exhibition 5D, open from April to May 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872994051-T1IZXBX534ST9MR4JTD0/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.51.png work - On-Going, Sloe Gallery, 2018 (II) ‘The Thing’ (2017) by Jessica Harby, from our exhibition On-Going, open August to September 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595885554620-9XB704N1QJ2QXP2FCUHP/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.25.20.png work - Northern Chronicle: Robin Sukatorn, Sloe Gallery, 2017 A selection of live reportage drawings from my solo exhibition Northern Chronicle: A Live Drawing Exhibition by Robin Sukatorn - open from September to November 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595873004619-WSEJXUHCHNBMXSJWKRKD/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.28.png work - Through the Over Exposed Mind of Ruby, Sloe Gallery, 2018 A photography exhibition curated by visual culture zine Then There Was Us and photography journal Through The Eyes Of Ruby, open from February to March 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872721521-1QXLWKUEYX2BOL0MSLUT/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.24.19.png work - Twink | Jock | Bear: Oliver Crabtree, Sloe Gallery, 2018 A solo exhibition by Oliver Crabtree, open from June to August 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595944260635-JL5UKT28O319ZU2YM42G/Screenshot+2020-07-28+at+14.48.09.jpg work - Feed me a stray cat: Lizz Brady, Sloe Gallery, 2018 Making a cameo in the interactive video art installation of Lizz Brady, from her solo exhibition Feed me a stray cat, open April-May 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872923149-40575XPW6JGN4T38WS31/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.25.06.png work - And Then There Was, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Co-director Amy Mizrahi viewing a selection of photography by Luke Saxon, exhibited in our group exhibition And Then There Was, guest curated by visual culture zine Then There Was Us. Open November to December 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595871543718-4TADP06R70E53IPDZSU2/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.35.38.png work - TINY, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘99p’ (2017) by Will Webster, exhibited in our group exhibition TINY, open from January to February 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595943959200-8URLZRBVA52J1T3K4YWL/Screenshot+2020-07-28+at+14.45.39.png work - A Closing Show, Sloe Gallery, 2018 Reflecting on two years of Sloe Gallery with fellow co-director Amy Mizrahi and original co-founder Hannah-Michelle Bayley, at our Closing Show, August 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595869973388-JA13C5KX47M6X626UJG5/1.+Paulo+Freire+50+Years+Artwork.jpg work - Pedagogy of the Oppressed: 50th Anniversary Illustration Illustration commemorating the 50th anniversary of the publication of Paulo Freire’s seminal work Pedagogy of the Oppressed, commissioned for Concept, the Journal of Contemporary Community Education Practice Theory based at the University of Edinburgh, 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595929591763-1KOSIXVCCW6N4RMSZLTU/Blue+Man.jpg work - The Blue Man Illustration of the Blue Man, a character from Mitch Albom’s novel 2003 novel The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Personal work, 2012. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1605867790450-HRO572ONERUD5PCGZPUC/A-Level+Artwork.jpg work - Charcoal Portrait Study https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1600335238485-EGZ3VQQHJYVT2VLXG6N4/DSC04943.JPG work - Grieving Mother https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1608241011997-L2WB8B53IELRTNTCQVMZ/DSC_0847.jpg work - Charcoal Portrait Study II https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595880963393-JYHBLMCTQ7DW1UVFVOJT/Robin+Sukatorn-+Drawing+Halle+Orchestra+DARK.jpg work - Hallé Horn Player https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597921294534-HPO8EG2ZEJ76XJL65PKV/Northern+Chronicle+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work - Twenty Twenty Two https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595880877047-P6H1IKVI7765T2G2CZMQ/Robin+Sukatorn+-+Drawing+of+Sera+in+Gothenburg.jpg work - Gothenburg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1650815174637-E8WUVHM8U1Z3P1DKZBER/20220424_162934%7E2.jpg work - Paulo Freire Drypoint https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1650813367466-U3LE87PLE5JB741380HG/Screenshot+2022-04-24+at+16.15.54.png work - Eddie Lithograph https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1650813633603-0SIEJWARCVNQEAJQ0QUL/Screenshot%2B2022-04-24%2Bat%2B16.17.54.jpg work - Himachal Pradesh Portrait https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595881784062-6CXRKVM1PIWC0PFJGRA0/Life+Drawing+1.jpg work - Falmouth https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1608239777549-A0ET9QYLIXEIXR8ZAWP5/image.jpg work - The Hallé Bridgewater Hall, Manchester, 2015 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1608240727197-6TEZ7H8WTA4VIM142KV7/5+Ink+Drawing+of+Mother+and+Son.jpg work - Mother and Son https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1596188887865-D5Z4TQHEV5JALV7ACT1W/image-asset.jpeg work - Untitled I - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Acrylic, Ink and Pencil on paper. Robin Sukatorn, 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595948840200-GP24TE3TRYCHA6Y3TZ65/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+22.08.48.png work - Boston - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Watercolour and pencil on paper. Robin Sukatorn, 2017 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1596189134954-SBR7TRPZ39A8TUA245LY/Screenshot+2020-07-31+at+10.51.02.png work - Untitled II - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Acrylic, ink and pencil on paper. Robin Sukatorn, 2018 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597920693647-94WOF9XYTQX49E7MWPPX/PMQs+Scottish+Parliament+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597920835026-1XKL56BGL1UIMILQ9EO0/Paulo+Freire+Illustration+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597921009326-NPT154NS8017ZGLS68BT/Sloe+Gallery+Northern+Chronicle+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597921177143-T27IVXJ8Q78QEZ970C9R/Boston+Painting+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597921294534-HPO8EG2ZEJ76XJL65PKV/Northern+Chronicle+Robin+Sukatorn+Cover.jpg work https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1597921449374-FX6MDICO48D4DGOY0XAT/Robin+Sukatorn+Studio+Cover.jpg work https://robinsukatorn.com/sloe-gallery daily 0.75 2020-07-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855586424-PJIVZ8YFZ5WR97MDNSWQ/5.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855586424-PJIVZ8YFZ5WR97MDNSWQ/5.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Building Sloe Gallery I Sloe Gallery was founded in Manchester in the summer of 2016 by a group of five artists - Robin Sukatorn, Amy Mizrahi, Eade Hemingway, David Hammond, Hannah-Michelle Bayley - constructed in a disused basement of Mirabel Studios, with material support from Manchester School of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855711493-0CE6ET1UJPXS636SW0CX/17+copy.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Sloe Gallery Opening with Manchester Lord Mayor The Lord Mayor of Manchester, Carl Austin-Behan, with his partner, myself, and co-founder Eade Hemingway, at the opening of Sloe Gallery in Manchester, August 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855594028-K2FLOM08Q4KQIX1J53YJ/4.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Building Sloe Gallery II Sloe Gallery was founded in Manchester in the summer of 2016 by a group of five artists - Robin Sukatorn, Amy Mizrahi, Eade Hemingway, David Hammond, Hannah-Michelle Bayley - constructed in a disused basement of Mirabel Studios, with material support from Manchester School of Art. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595855764450-FXSKQJ2BT1C3IDC1BW1R/20988274_1481279885262781_5253391096609757212_o.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - On-Going, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Bethany Turner’s ‘Tangible’ (2017), exhibited in our group exhibition On-Going, August-September 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872661302-VFT417RQTW91XYBJY1UV/Screenshot+2020-07-23+at+10.43.43.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - A Postcard Show, Sloe Gallery, 2016 With a selection of artwork in our exhibition A Postcard Show, November 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872699275-6QG183YQNGCPK7EUUX2U/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.26.59.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Chromophobia, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘My Tears Form Structure’ (2016) by Cos Ahmet and ‘Gold Brick Road’ (2018) by Amy Mizrahi, from our Chromophobia exhibition, May-June 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872798468-QLY35KHZD4O2HCGZBXZA/Mark+McLeish+exhibition.jpeg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - A History of Touch, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Mark McLeish presents an artist talk for his solo exhibition A History of Touch, open July - August 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872708175-4TORTNIECDYVWN7PYDP5/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.11.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Chromophobia, Sloe Gallery, 2018 II ‘Cocooned Past’ (2017) by Asuf Ishaq, with ‘Strike’ (2017) by Alistair Woods on the right and my own ‘Untitled I’ (2018) on the left, in our group exhibition Chromophobia, open May-June 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595873076094-HIZDY624KYMWBV8VK7VP/Anze+Sever+%27Untitled%27+2017+2.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - TINY, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘Untitled’ by Anže Sever, a light-based installation artwork exhibited in our TINY show, open January-February 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595943702686-OUK90PM5N4NTPEY4HM0Z/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.28.20.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - 5D, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Eliza Caloe and Aiden Ross presenting their performance piece as part a Filth and British Intervention collaboration, at our exhibition 5D, open from April to May 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872994051-T1IZXBX534ST9MR4JTD0/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.51.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - On-Going, Sloe Gallery, 2018 (II) ‘The Thing’ (2017) by Jessica Harby, from our exhibition On-Going, open August to September 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595885554620-9XB704N1QJ2QXP2FCUHP/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.25.20.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Northern Chronicle: Robin Sukatorn, Sloe Gallery, 2017 A selection of live reportage drawings from my solo exhibition Northern Chronicle: A Live Drawing Exhibition by Robin Sukatorn - open from September to November 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595873004619-WSEJXUHCHNBMXSJWKRKD/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.27.28.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Through the Over Exposed Mind of Ruby, Sloe Gallery, 2018 A photography exhibition curated by visual culture zine Then There Was Us and photography journal Through The Eyes Of Ruby, open from February to March 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872721521-1QXLWKUEYX2BOL0MSLUT/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.24.19.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Twink | Jock | Bear: Oliver Crabtree, Sloe Gallery, 2018 A solo exhibition by Oliver Crabtree, open from June to August 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595944260635-JL5UKT28O319ZU2YM42G/Screenshot+2020-07-28+at+14.48.09.jpg Sloe Gallery - Gallery - Feed me a stray cat: Lizz Brady, Sloe Gallery, 2018 Making a cameo in the interactive video art installation of Lizz Brady, from her solo exhibition Feed me a stray cat, open April-May 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595872923149-40575XPW6JGN4T38WS31/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.25.06.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - And Then There Was, Sloe Gallery, 2017 Co-director Amy Mizrahi viewing a selection of photography by Luke Saxon, exhibited in our group exhibition And Then There Was, guest curated by visual culture zine Then There Was Us. Open November to December 2017. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595871543718-4TADP06R70E53IPDZSU2/Screenshot+2020-07-27+at+18.35.38.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - TINY, Sloe Gallery, 2018 ‘99p’ (2017) by Will Webster, exhibited in our group exhibition TINY, open from January to February 2018. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595943959200-8URLZRBVA52J1T3K4YWL/Screenshot+2020-07-28+at+14.45.39.png Sloe Gallery - Gallery - A Closing Show, Sloe Gallery, 2018 Reflecting on two years of Sloe Gallery with fellow co-director Amy Mizrahi and original co-founder Hannah-Michelle Bayley, at our Closing Show, August 2018. https://robinsukatorn.com/drawing-democracy daily 0.75 2020-07-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040472423-TWO084QWQQFCXX0GZAAS/The+Supreme+Court+hears+R+%28Miller%29+v+Secretary+of+State+for+Exiting+the+European+Union.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Article 50 Hearing at the UK Supreme Court The full panel of the eleven justices of the UK Supreme Court preside over the Article 50 hearing, R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with Lord Pannick and James Eadie making their opposing arguments. 6 December 2016. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040472423-TWO084QWQQFCXX0GZAAS/The+Supreme+Court+hears+R+%28Miller%29+v+Secretary+of+State+for+Exiting+the+European+Union.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Article 50 Hearing at the UK Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) The full panel of the eleven justices of the UK Supreme Court preside over the Article 50 hearing, R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, with Lord Pannick and James Eadie making their opposing arguments, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1504825395417-G5YRE285W4O0B6YEY7V4/Barristers+in+Gowns.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Supreme Court Hearing in Edinburgh - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Barristers present their arguments before the UK Supreme Court during Sadovska and another v Secretary of State for the Home Department at the City Council Chambers in Edinburgh- the historic first hearing of the court held outside of London, 12 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866624724-YQKUCXCWY4H2BN9KZ8QP/House+of+Commons+PMQs+scene+SMALL.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Prime Minister's Question Time in the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Prime Minister Theresa May and Leader of the Opposition Jeremy Corbyn face off at the first Prime Minister’s Question Time after the General Election of 2017, at the House of Commons in London, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868464519-BM8I7E7UKR9XJG29RDH2/Plenary+2.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, Robin Sukatorn (2017) Delegates from Taiwan, Australia, Brazil, Rwanda and Belgium share diverse experiences of the regional challenges facing Green parties around the world. Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, 31 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1523028645417-MBBTASQRM1NFYJXQOFYO/First+Minister+Nicola+Sturgeon+pays+tribute+to+Westminster+victims+in+the+Scottish+Parliament+.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - First Minister Nicola Sturgeon addresses the Scottish Parliament - Robin Sukatorn (2017) First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon pays tribute to the victims of the Westminster terrorist attack, which took place in London the day before and lead to the suspension of the debate on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament, 23 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495041159288-9OY06HQF94TEV133INKU/Disability+discussion+Manchester.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Manchester City Council discuss Disability Services - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss disability services at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499433829908-77FZ10XLMNPTX9OI14TG/House-of-Commons-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn Drawing Democracy Gallery - Queen's Speech Debate at the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) The House of Commons of the Palace of Westminster in London, drawn from the public gallery during the debate and vote on the Queen’s Speech, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495045321165-DHWBVB90C64UY8MTMIT6/Nicola+Sturgeon+casting+vote+for+a+second+independence+referendum+at+the+Scottish+Parliament.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Nicola Sturgeon votes on a Second Independence Referendum - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Nicola Sturgeon, the First Minister of Scotland, Leader of the Scottish National Party and MSP for Glasgow Southside, casts her vote to formally request a second referendum on the independence of Scotland. The Scottish Parliament, 28 March 2017. The vote passed by 69-59 with the support of the Scottish Greens. The next day, Prime Minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, starting the formal process of the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039039469-WSF3KYLA596G04HYIVC2/Guardian+journalist+Owen+Jones+speaks+at+People%27s+Post+rally.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Owen Jones speaks in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) Owen Jones speaks at an anti-austerity rally in support of postal service workers outside Manchester Cathedral, 5 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039023664-E8SRLHIXQL5LCPHB5IFI/Discussion+on+public+libraries%2C+at+Communities+and+Equalities+Scrutiny+Commitee+Meeting+at+Manchester+Town+Hall.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Manchester City Council discuss Public Libraries - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss public libraries at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1596147078866-UUEGX7LT3DJOBN83YH13/Jeremy+Corbyn+speaks+outside+Manchester+Cathedral-+Awarded+John+Ruskin+Student+Prize+2016.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Jeremy Corbyn Speaks in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) Jeremy Corbyn, Leader of the Labour Party and Member of Parliament for Islington North, speaks to an anti-austerity rally in support of postal workers in Manchester’s Cathedral Gardens, 5 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040207042-NUTGWIE45VC7HXNVZCV2/Lady+Hale.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Baroness Hale at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Baroness Brenda Hale of Richmond, then Deputy President and later President of the Supreme Court- the first and only woman in history to have held either position, and until 2017 the only woman to ever preside on the UK’s highest court- reflects on the oral arguments during the Article 50 hearing. UK Supreme Court, 5 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495036066038-M41YD5A1U7SBMF00ICSA/Swedish+Deputy+PM+Isabella+Lovin+speaks+at+Green+Party+Conference.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Isabella Lövin addresses the Global Greens Congress - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Isabella Lövin, Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden and Minister for International Development Cooperation, gives a passionate keynote address to the Global Greens Congress on the need for global green governance in the world today, 30 March 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495039071380-E2R2ZVU6I99D9T1SF12B/Manchester+City+Council+Scrutiny+Committee+Meeting.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Disability Services meeting at Manchester City Council - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manchester city councillors discuss disability services at a meeting of the Communities and Equalities Scrutiny Committee at Manchester Town Hall, 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866707039-B5CTUVJSQDLABAY4TFL6/SNP+Delegates+Voting.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Delegates vote at the SNP Conference - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Delegates vote with overwhelming support for a resolution calling for the improved maintenance of communal tenement properties in Scotland, at the SNP Annual Conference in Glasgow, 8 October 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868460167-HATJYGNTF7N97M8F61RN/Plenary+1.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Oceans as Commons at the Global Greens Congress - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Speakers from Madagascar, Morocco, Sweden, Fiji, the Solomon Islands and the UK discuss ocean sustainability during a plenary session at the Global Greens Congress in Liverpool, 1 April 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1499468380709-RUB3DWHW7IA9SOOURWK4/Ken-Clarke-Father-of-the-House-Drawing-Democracy-Robin-Sukatorn Drawing Democracy Gallery - Father of the House Ken Clarke in the Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Kenneth Clarke, Conservative MP for Rushcliffe and ‘Father of the House’- an honorary title given to the member with the longest continuous service- who over the years has also served as Chancellor, Home Secretary, Justice Secretary, Health Secretary and Education Secretary. Here he observes the debate on the Queen’s Speech from the backbenches of the House of Commons, 28 June 2018. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866655752-BBN18Q5PNN5VNLDYKTFW/Supreme+Court+judge+bench.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - UK Supreme Court preside in Edinburgh - Robin Sukatorn (2017) UK Supreme Court Justices Lord Reed, Lady Hale, Lord Neuberger, Lord Mance and Lord Hodge preside over the hearing of Aberdeen City and Shire Strategic Development Planning Authority v Elsick Development Company Limited. Edinburgh City Council Chambers, 13 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868602574-3881X9KBQWCQ1BYYAXQN/Pelosi+Rally+2.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Nancy Pelosi Speaks in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Nancy Pelosi: then Democratic Party Minority Leader in the United States House of Representatives, later Speaker of the House, who represents California’s 12th congressional district. Here she addresses a rally in support of the Affordable Care Act- the day after the Senate voted to reject its repeal. Twice serving as Speaker of the House, Pelosi is the first and only woman to have held the position and the highest-ranking female official in American political history. Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868605540-56G704W575VQHME1URSC/Trump+supporter+with+flag.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Trump supporter in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) A Trump supporter stands up for traditional conservative values at a ‘Rally for America’ in front of the US Capitol, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595866758524-E9IDKI4Z6H2BLKZCIA3D/Healthcare+is+a+human+right.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Our Lives On The Line Rally in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Campaigners and members of the public turn out in their hundreds to voice their support for the Affordable Care Act, under threat of repeal by Republicans following the election of Donald Trump as President. Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040274550-SCGBJWRJER2ID44JXFIJ/Lord+Pannick.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Lord Pannick at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Lord David Pannick QC, a celebrated barrister of Blackstone Chambers and a cross-bench peer in the House of Lords, represents Gina Miller in her case against the Government at the Article 50 hearing at the UK Supreme Court, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868545691-LSSKS0X59Q2BJI8DV5IK/Trump+rally.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - 'Rally for America' in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Supporters of US President Donald Trump assemble outside the Capitol Building in Washington DC for the ‘Rally for America’, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040415412-4XEE4G4QAN4OYMBT3S5U/Manjit+Gill+QC.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Manjit Gill Speaks at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Manjit Gill QC of No5 Chambers makes a passionate case before the UK Supreme Court for the rights of EU nationals and their families in the wake of Brexit, 8 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595868815352-VZD65V9ZEHOPLZD3P4KK/Healthcare+rally+speaker.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Disability Rights Activist Andrea in Washington DC - Robin Sukatorn (2017) “We want- no, we deserve- to be contributing members of society. Do we matter? When they say all men are created equal, does that include me? Yes!” Andrea, a campaigner for disability rights and affordable healthcare, speaks about the transformative impact of healthcare coverage on her life, at a rally for progressive healthcare reform in Freedom Plaza, Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495036044306-QF51NCNRMMLPSL8DUVMA/The+%27Treasury+Devil%27+argues+for+the+Government+at+the+Supreme+Court.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - The Treasury Devil at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) James Eadie QC, a barrister of Blackstone Chambers and ‘Treasury Devil’- also known as First Treasury Counsel- represents the UK Government in R (Miller) v Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, UK Supreme Court, 5 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595869007200-VDYLJ1WKWWQ6921R1U2W/Nicholas+Soames.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Sir Nicholas Soames in the House of Commons - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Sir Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill and then Conservative MP for Mid Sussex, listens to a debate on health, social care and security in the lead up to the vote on the Queen’s Speech, House of Commons, 28 June 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1495040265731-BRO9VAEF2FVROMO0IX1N/Lord+Neuberger.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Lord Neuberger presides at the Supreme Court - Robin Sukatorn (2016) Lord David Neuberger of Abbotsbury, then President of the Supreme Court and a former Master of the Rolls and Head of Civil Justice in the UK, presides over the Article 50 hearing at the UK Supreme Court in London, 6 December 2016. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595869457949-NCFI21ASEALQ9DPF5NTU/%27Citizens%27+by+Robin+Sukatorn+Small.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Citizens Assembly of Greater Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2017) Communities of Greater Manchester- from trade union branches and schools to faith institutions and local community groups- take to the stage during the inaugural session of the Greater Manchester Citizens Assembly at The Lowry in Salford, 1 May 2017. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595853654835-GUOYUTSNRJ5VOHB2RJSK/Anti-Austerity+March+in+Manchester.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Anti-austerity Rally in Manchester - Robin Sukatorn (2015) An anti-austerity rally marches through Albert Square in Manchester, as the Conservative Party conference takes place only streets away, 4 October 2015. Robin Sukatorn https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1525103797717-4JON9C2YT2K4KO1J2FWC/Drawing+Democracy+-+House+of+Commons+Spread.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Drawing Democracy: The Book - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Sir Nicholas Soames and Sir Vince Cable in the House of Commons during the Queen’s Speech Debate in the House of Commons, London, 27-28 June 2017. Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595930654586-WS5FJIM2JME90HACYBJW/Drawing+Democracy+-+Teaser+Image+copy.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Drawing Democracy: the Book - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1595930359978-4F1ORWBCGF5IPL2TTE8W/Drawing+Democracy+-+USA+Spread.jpg Drawing Democracy Gallery - Drawing Democracy: the Book (Copy) Trump supporters gather for a ‘Rally for America’ on Capitol Hill in Washington DC, 29 July 2017. Drawing Democracy is an illustrated record of democracy in action by artist and illustrator Robin Sukatorn, drawn live from scenes and events he witnessed in person over two years in Manchester, around the United Kingdom, and on the east coast of the United States. The book- released 100 years from the signing of the historic 1918 Representation of the People Act- brings together over 140 illustrations of scenes of democracy- all drawn from the direct experiences and observations of the artist, accompanied by written introductions offering a unique insight into his experiences. The drawings show scenes of local democracy in Manchester, including city council meetings, political rallies, election hustings and public vigils; debates on the Queen’s Speech in the House of Commons in London and on a second independence referendum at the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh; the historic Article 50 hearing at the Supreme Court in London; the Global Green Party Conference in Liverpool and the Scottish National Party Conference in Glasgow; and scenes of democracy in the United States, including pro-healthcare and pro-Trump rallies in New York and Washington DC. https://robinsukatorn.com/paintings-gallery daily 0.75 2020-07-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/591a3b21f5e231ac233deeea/1596188887865-D5Z4TQHEV5JALV7ACT1W/image-asset.jpeg Paintings Gallery - Untitled I - Robin Sukatorn (2018) Acrylic, Ink and Pencil on paper. 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