Artists life interview.
I occasionally run art courses at Pegasus art in Stroud and they recently interviewed me for their Artists life blog.
https://www.pegasusart.co.uk/blog/artist-interviews/artist-life-mark-fennell/
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Winner of The Winsor and Newton Painting Award at the 2020 RBA annual exhibition.
Chuffed to bits to be awarded The Winsor and Newton Painting Award at the Royal Society of British Artists annual exhibition.
https://royalsocietyofbritishartists.org.uk/rba-annual-exhibition-2020/
Portrait painting demonstration.
I was very pleased to be invited back to Pinner sketch club again, this time demonstrating portrait painting in oils with painting knives. https://www.pinnersketchclub.co.uk/
The most voted for artist at Bucks art society autumn exhibition.
Very pleased to find that i was voted 1st as the most voted for artist and two of my paintings were jointly voted 2nd for the peoples choice, where the public vote for their favourite work in the Bucks
art society autumn exhibition. https://bucksart.co.uk/
Portrait painting course.
Had a lot of fun teaching a two day self portraiture in oils course at Pure Artwork Studio in Adderbury.
https://www.pureartworkstudio.co.uk
Portrait painting from life demonstration.
I had a fun evening painting Marilyn from life at Wendover art club, with less than 2 hrs to do the job i had work extremely fast.
http://www.wendoverartclub.co.uk/
Portrait painting workshop.
Had a fun day running a portrait painting workshop for Rickmansworth art society.
Oil painting course.
Another fun day teaching beginners oil painting at Pure artworks studio in Banbury.
https://www.pureartworkstudio.co.uk/
The Artist magazine.
Got a nice little feature in The summer edition of the Artist magazine this month.
The society for all artists.
Pleased to have a little tutorial in the July issue of The SAA Paint magazine.
My Chemo self portrait series in the news.
Found myself on another online news site i’ve never heard of!
https://www.real-fix.com/general/artist-diagnosed-with-cancer-produces-incredible-series-of-self-portraits-for-every-week-of-his-chemo/
Vale life magazine.
I’ve got a little a feature on me and my work in the June/July issue of Vale Life magazine.
http://www.vale-life.co.uk
Bucks Art Weeks.
I am delighted to be exhibiting some of my work at Delphine art studio in Thame for the Bucks Art Weeks, from June 9th – June 24th 2018.
Pictured – Roland Muldoon and Joey sat next to my portrait of Roland and Sid.
The SAA.
I’m featured in the 2018 May issue of The Society of all artists Paint magazine.
Art courses.
Had a fun and hard working weekend teaching oil painting at the Henley school of art. Got some great results from some students who had never painted before!
Art courses.
I did this 40 minute demonstration at Master Art Workshops
Painting Characters in Oil or Acrylics class, the eyes were put in later in a 15 minute demo.
April 21st 2018
www.masterartworkshops.com
Art demonstrator.
Had a fun evening demonstrating portrait painting from life in oils at Watford and Bushey art society.
Had a fun weekend teaching portrait painting at The Henley School of Art
www.thehenleyschoolofart.com