50 Ways To Break the Rules in Oils

Haidee-Jo Summers is an award-winning artist whose work has appeared in exhibitions worldwide. Oils are her preferred medium, though she has taught in many different media, on subjects ranging from gardens to portraits. Hooked on plein air painting, Haidee-Jo paints anywhere, no matter how busy or crowded the setting, how complex the scene or how difficult the weather.Since graduating from Leicester University in 1994, Haidee-Jo has received accolades, including the Young Artist’s Award two years in a row by the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the SAA Artist of the Year award in 2012. More recently her work has been chosen for the prestigious Royal Society of Marine Artists exhibition at the Mall Galleries, London. She was elected a full member of the Royal Institute of Oil painters (ROI) in 2016, and an associate member of the Royal Society of Marine Artists (RSMA) in 2017. haideejo.com