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About Leigh Glover

Leigh Glover is a British artist whose passion is painting, which he uses to communicate and advocate for important causes. His work celebrates landscapes, nature, wildlife, and gardens, celebrating the beauty and value of the natural world.

Creativity is central to his practice, enabling him to explore colour, form, and composition while aiming to entertain, engage, and inspire the viewer.

Born in England, he studied at Oxford Brookes University and Heatherley School of Fine Art in London. His work has been exhibited at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, BP Portrait Award, ING Discerning Eye Exhibition and participated in Sky Landscape Artist of the Year.  Currently exhibiting at A Day in May exhibition John Martin Gallery at Spirit Studios Suffolk.

His work is held in collections including the Worshipful Company of Painter-Stainers, Windsor Museum and Library, and private collections in the UK, France, Germany, New Zealand, Australia, and the United States.

Current Exhibitions

A Day in May, John Martin Gallery at Spirit Studios Suffolk.  3 July – 1 August 2026

During May, hundreds of artists spent a day painting in landscapes that meant something to them, each working on an identical panel. Selected from more than 600 submissions, A Day in May brings together paintings by over 250 artists, creating an exceptional survey of landscape painting today and a compelling record of the places we value most.

Devon artist Leigh Glover working on landscape and natural world artwork