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Brendan Kelly

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Biographical Details
Born 1970, Edinburgh
  
Education
  • 1998 Camberwell School of Art ,Art Foundation Course
  • 1989 -1993 B.A. (Hons) Drawing & Painting - The Slade School of Fine Art
  • 1993 Scholarship - Athens School of Fine Art, Greece
      
Selected Exhibitions
1991 Hunting Observer Competition, Mall Galleries - Student Prize BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery
1992 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery - Commended Prize Critic's Choice - Brian Sewell, Cooling Gallery, London
1993 BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery - Commended Prize
1995 Royal Scottish Academy - MacFarlane Painting Prize Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London
1995/96 Treasures of the National Portrait Gallery, touring exhibition to Japan
1997/8 Solo Exhibition:Light & Colour, The Edinburgh Gallery Painting Abroad ( USA/France)
1999 Scottish Paintings at the Air Gallery, London
2001 BP Portrait Awards ,N.P.G. 2nd Prize Two man exhibition, The Edinburgh Gallery
2003 Royal Soc. Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries London BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London
2004 The De Laszlo Prize for the best portrait by a young artist At the Royal Society of Portrait Artists. London ' Being Present '(8 figurative painters) The Jerwood Space, London
2005 Royal Society Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries London BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London Artist in Residence, the Art Academy, London
2006 Royal Society Portrait Painters – HSBC Prize for the best painting by a young artist
Memberships
  • 2005 Royal Society Portrait Painters
      
Portrait Commissions Include:
  • Lord Ross
  • The Duke of Atholl
  • Kate Adie
  • Sir Vivian Richard
  • Inzimam ul-Haq
  • General David Richards.
Contact


Email this artist: brendankelly@therp.co.uk
  

 

Title: Window
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Window
 
Title: Valour
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Valour
 
Title: The Leddy Boys
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
The Leddy Boys
 
Title: The Duke of Atholl
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
The Duke of Atholl
 
Title: The Doorway
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
The Doorway
 
Title: The Birleys
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
The Birleys
 
Title: The Actress
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
The Actress
 
Title: Swissre
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
Swissre
 
Title: Susan
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Susan
 
Title: Paul
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
Paul
 
Title: Nude in a Nightclub
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Nude in a Nightclub
 
Title: Nicks Lamp
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
Nicks Lamp
 
Title: Neon
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Neon
 
Title: Man with a Bright Light
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Man with a Bright Light
 
Title: James Lloyd
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
James Lloyd
 
Title: Father Leo
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2004
Collection: Private
Father Leo
 
Title: Evelyn
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
Evelyn
 
Title: Desmond
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2005
Collection: Private
Desmond
 
Title: Sir Viv Richards
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2006
Collection: Private
Sir Viv Richards
 
Title: Mr Collins
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2006
Collection: Private
Mr Collins
 
Title: General Sir Mike Jackson
Medium: Oil
Year Painted: 2009
General Sir Mike Jackson
 
 
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