Rosalind Ormiston: Arts & Travel Writer,Art Historian,Author

I'm a freelance arts & travel writer, an art historian with many books and features published. 

I have wide-ranging knowledge and understanding of art history, formed by an MA (Classical Civilisation) and BA (Hons) History of Art, Architecture and Design, and teaching the history of art, architecture, design and photography, at Kingston University, London, from 2003-2012. My travel features are extensive.

Books published on modern art movements, and noted artists such as the Dutch painters Hieronymus Bosch, Johannes Vermeer, Vincent van Gogh and Rembrandt van Rijn; the Renaissance Masters: Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo; plus modern-era Paul Gauguin,  Egon Schiele, Edward Hopper, and Pablo Picasso.

Commissioned by Prestel Publishing to write Picasso. The book, in Prestel's 'Masters of Art' series focuses on Picasso's life and work. It will be published April 2020. 

Recently contributed to 500 Inspiring Walks, featuring locations in the lives of artists, composers and writers. To be published by Francis Lincoln June 2020.

To discuss travel or art commissions, or just to contact me, email rosalind@rosalindormiston.com