The Envelope Please… Recent Award Winners
by Matthew Innis |———————————Wim Heldens  –  Distracted  –  2011 BP Portrait Award WinnerOn June 14th, London’s National Portrait Gallery announced the 2011 winners of the prestigious BP Portrait Award competition.  The top prize went to self-taught artist Wim Heldens of the Netherlands whose painting, Distracted, represents a 25 year-old philosophy student and family friend, Jeroen.  For taking first…