Vic Harris is a retired psychiatrist, based in East Cheshire, UK. He paints mainly portraits in oil, and since starting in 2010 he has exhibited in London and elsewhere in 13 national art competitions.
In November 2025 he won 2nd Prize in the British Art Prize (Artists & Illustrators magazine) with his painting of Katherine
His aim in painting a portrait is to capture something in the sitter's expression that may be fleeting but revelatory.
Most of the paintings here are created with an accompanying time-lapse film that can be viewed on his You Tube channel
Or follow the links on the 'Videos'' page


In November 2025 he won 2nd Prize in the British Art Prize (Artists & Illustrators magazine) with his painting of Katherine
His aim in painting a portrait is to capture something in the sitter's expression that may be fleeting but revelatory.
Most of the paintings here are created with an accompanying time-lapse film that can be viewed on his You Tube channel
Or follow the links on the 'Videos'' page