The household of the TV and radio star have launched a press release confirming the unhappy information, with tributes pouring in for the famend artist who made a huge effect on the trade

A BBC and Channel 4 star has handed away on the age of 91 following an sickness. Alwyn Crawshaw, who discovered fame for artwork reveals, was surrounded by household on the time of his passing.

On his reveals, Alwyn created work for viewers to make together with him. The programmes included A Brush with Artwork, the Portray Problem and Crawshaw Paints. He gained extra fame by way of the parody of Alwyn and spouse June in BBC comedy sketch present the Quick Present.

The present created the character Johnny Good Painter, an getting older artist who goes on portray journeys to the countryside with long-suffering spouse, Katie.

Alwyn’s household confirmed his passing through a press release. Alywn was in his Norfolk house on the time of his demise.

His household wrote: “It’s with nice disappointment that the household of Alwyn Crawshaw proclaims his passing. Alwyn died peacefully at his house on the Norfolk coast, after an sickness, on Monday tenth November 2025, aged 91.

“Alwyn was a much-loved British artist, creator and broadcaster, famend for his ardour for portray and his dedication to inspiring others by way of artwork.

“Over a protracted and distinguished profession, he turned a well-recognized and trusted determine to hundreds of thousands by way of his tv sequence, books, and educating – sharing his love of portray with heat, humour, and generosity.

“He leaves behind his loving spouse June, daughters Natalie and Donna, and son Clinton, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, a twin sister Shirley and lots of different members of the family, mates, admirers, and college students who have been touched by his creativity and kindness.

“The household asks for privateness at this troublesome time as they keep in mind and have a good time Alwyn’s outstanding life and legacy”.

Hailing from Mirfield, Yorkshire, Alwyn was born in 1934 and he studied beneath Vincent Traces at Hastings Faculty of Artwork from 1949-51.

After commencement he turned properly often known as representational panorama painter and labored by way of the medium of acrylic paints.

Working along with his spouse, famend painter Alwyn revealed a number of books and based Society of Beginner Artists.

Fellow artist Charles Evans shared a touching tribute on X: “At this time heard the unhappy information that Alwyn Crawshaw died, aged 91.

“He impressed me within the early days of my profession after which went on to place me on the appropriate highway for this lengthy journey, telling me what to do and what to not do.I might be ever in his debt. Relaxation in peace my buddy”.

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