Press 26.12.98 “Whatever he paints all have the distinctive Howson look. But it is really a look inspired by his daughter”
Press 01.09.12 “Howson's figures have eyes that see the world clearly, however blind they are to themselves”
Press 25.02.09 “A new depiction of Robert Burns as a bloated, melancholy writer at the end of his life.”
Press 28.07.08 “Howson has never been a national treasure, possibly because he simply isn't typical "treasure" material.”