Paul Benney will be travelling to New York and showing at Dorian Grey Gallery in October, 2015 with fellow artist Louis Renzoni. Their work will focus on the theme of ‘Illumination’ and will mark his return to New York City after a long hiatus. Please contact the studio for more information or to arrange a viewing.
More information about the Dorian Grey Gallery and Louis Renzoni can be found below:
Paul Benney and Simon Edmondson will be collaborating for an upcoming show at the Serena Morton Gallery in Notting Hill. Both artists will be showing new work that can be seen as oblique homages to the films and writings of Andrey Tarkovsky. The exhibition is scheduled to open on November 4, 2015 and will continue for the month. Please contact the studio if you would like more details or to be considered for a private viewing.
More information about Simon Edmondson and Serena Morton can be found below:
Paul Benney will be travelling to New York and showing at Dorian Grey Gallery in October, 2015 with fellow artist Louis Renzoni. Their work will focus on the theme of ‘Illumination’ and will mark his return to New York City after a long hiatus. Please contact the studio for more information or to arrange a viewing.
More information about the Dorian Grey Gallery and Louis Renzoni can be found below:
Dorian Grey Gallery
Louis Renzoni
Paul Benney and Simon Edmondson will be collaborating for an upcoming show at the Serena Morton Gallery in Notting Hill. Both artists will be showing new work that can be seen as oblique homages to the films and writings of Andrey Tarkovsky. The exhibition is scheduled to open on November 4, 2015 and will continue for the month. Please contact the studio if you would like more details or to be considered for a private viewing.
More information about Simon Edmondson and Serena Morton can be found below:
Serena Morton
Simon Edmondson
Paul Benney is proud to have contributed to the exhibition ‘Last of the Tide’, a collection of 12 portraits of selected D-Day veterans by 12 different portraits. Benney’s portrait of former captain of the 1st Battalion and Anti-Tank Commander Brian Stewart is one of the twelve portraits commissioned by HRH The Prince of Wales to pay tribute to some of the extraordinary men that played a role in the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944. All twelve of the veterans chosen for the commissions served in regiments with which The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have a formal affiliation. Thank you to the Royal Collection Trust and the generous patrons for their vision and commitment in celebrating these distinguished veterans.
The Portraits comprising the ‘Last of the Tide’ exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery will remain in situ until the beginning of November. [Please note that the room in which the portraits are displayed may be closed on certain days. ] In January 2016 the exhibition will travel to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where the portraits will on display until April, 2016.
More details can be found at the links below:
Last of the Tide : Portraits of the D-Day Veterans
Paul Benney is proud to have contributed to the exhibition ‘Last of the Tide’, a collection of 12 portraits of selected D-Day veterans by 12 different portraits. Benney’s portrait of former captain of the 1st Battalion and Anti-Tank Commander Brian Stewart is one of the twelve portraits commissioned by HRH The Prince of Wales to pay tribute to some of the extraordinary men that played a role in the Allied invasion of Normandy on 6 June 1944. All twelve of the veterans chosen for the commissions served in regiments with which The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall have a formal affiliation. Thank you to the Royal Collection Trust and the generous patrons for their vision and commitment in celebrating these distinguished veterans.
The Portraits comprising the ‘Last of the Tide’ exhibition at the Queen’s Gallery will remain in situ until the beginning of November. [Please note that the room in which the portraits are displayed may be closed on certain days. ] In January 2016 the exhibition will travel to the Palace of Holyroodhouse, where the portraits will on display until April, 2016.
More details can be found at the links below:
Last of the Tide : Portraits of the D-Day Veterans
The Guardian Review
Holyroodhouse
The 2014 BP Portrait Award exhibition including Paul Benney’s portrait of Fergus Henderson travels to the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, The Scottish National Portrait Gallery and The Aberystwyth Arts Centre. The show is now closed.
More information about these venus can be found below
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery
The 2014 BP Portrait Award exhibition including Paul Benney’s portrait of Fergus Henderson travels to the Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, The Scottish National Portrait Gallery and The Aberystwyth Arts Centre. The show is now closed.
More information about these venus can be found below
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
The Scottish National Portrait Gallery
The Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Congratulations to the team behind the film ‘Winter’ which features many of Paul Benney’s recent ‘Night Painting’ series. The film received 7 New York City International Film Festival nominations and won four of the top awards including Best Drama Film, Best International Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Original Score.
Please look out for this film and Paul Benney’s ‘Night Paintings’ on screen when ‘Winter’ is in wider release later on this year.
More information can be found at the links below:
http://www.nyciff.com/nominations
Congratulations to the team behind the film ‘Winter’ which features many of Paul Benney’s recent ‘Night Painting’ series. The film received 7 New York City International Film Festival nominations and won four of the top awards including Best Drama Film, Best International Director, Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Original Score.
Please look out for this film and Paul Benney’s ‘Night Paintings’ on screen when ‘Winter’ is in wider release later on this year.
More information can be found at the links below:
http://www.winterthefilm.com/
http://www.nyciff.com/nominations
The two portraits of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her horse, Gold Cup winner ‘Estimate’, were recently unveiled at the Jockey Club in Newmarket. I was a privilege to spend some time with Her Majesty while I was working on this commission.
Paul Benney with HM Queen Elizabeth II
2015. 96 x 122 cm. Oil on Canvas. The Jockey Club.
The two portraits of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and her horse, Gold Cup winner ‘Estimate’, were recently unveiled at the Jockey Club in Newmarket. I was a privilege to spend some time with Her Majesty while I was working on this commission.
Paul Benney with HM Queen Elizabeth II
Paul Benney’s work ‘Speaking in Tongues’ will be at Marylebone Parish Church as part of the ‘Stations of the Cross’. Curated by Ben Moore, ‘Stations of The Cross’ presents an exhibition of 20 artists representations of the Passion of Christ at London’s St. Marylebone’s Parish Church in support of the Missing Tom Fund.
Also in the exhibit is Paul Benney’s work ‘St. Jude Thaddeus’ from the 12 Apostle series.
While the show ends on March 17th, ‘Speaking in Tongues’ will be on display through May, 2015.
St. Marylebone Parish Church
Marylebone Road,
London, NW1 5LT
Paul Benney’s work ‘Speaking in Tongues’ will be at Marylebone Parish Church as part of the ‘Stations of the Cross’. Curated by Ben Moore, ‘Stations of The Cross’ presents an exhibition of 20 artists representations of the Passion of Christ at London’s St. Marylebone’s Parish Church in support of the Missing Tom Fund.
Also in the exhibit is Paul Benney’s work ‘St. Jude Thaddeus’ from the 12 Apostle series.
While the show ends on March 17th, ‘Speaking in Tongues’ will be on display through May, 2015.
St. Marylebone Parish Church
Marylebone Road,
London, NW1 5LT
Silver Giclee works by Paul Benney and Jamie Foale will be on display at the Stash Gallery in Sophie Parkin’s new club Vout-O-Reenee.
The Show will will run from December 4th, 2014 until January 3rd, 2015.
Vout-o-Reenee is a private members club so please email the club if you would like to arrange a viewing: thestashgallery@gmail.com
The Stash Gallery
Vout-O-Reenee
30 Prescot St. London E1 8BB
Silver Giclee works by Paul Benney and Jamie Foale will be on display at the Stash Gallery in Sophie Parkin’s new club Vout-O-Reenee.
The Show will will run from December 4th, 2014 until January 3rd, 2015.
Vout-o-Reenee is a private members club so please email the club if you would like to arrange a viewing: thestashgallery@gmail.com
The Stash Gallery
Vout-O-Reenee
30 Prescot St. London E1 8BB
Paul Benney is happy to announce a collaboration with Sarah Sarhandi for the performance ‘Dotted Waltz’ to be held during the show ‘This Found’ at the NOW gallery on November 28th, 2014.
This music, dance and video collaboration uses the music of Sarah Sarhandi, the dance of Thomasin and a video installation by Paul Benney.
NOW Gallery
The Gateway Pavilions
Peninsula Square
Greenwich Peninsula
London SE10 0SQ
Paul Benney is happy to announce a collaboration with Sarah Sarhandi for the performance ‘Dotted Waltz’ to be held during the show ‘This Found’ at the NOW gallery on November 28th, 2014.
This music, dance and video collaboration uses the music of Sarah Sarhandi, the dance of Thomasin and a video installation by Paul Benney.
NOW Gallery
The Gateway Pavilions
Peninsula Square
Greenwich Peninsula
London SE10 0SQ
Paul Benney will have new work, ‘Jude Thaddeus’, on display for the first time in the exciting launch of Serena Morton’s new gallery space in Notting Hill. Please come and support Benney and see Serena Morton’s newly renovated Gallery.
The inaugural show will run from November 29, 2014 – January 2015.
Serena Morton Gallery
343 Ladbroke Grove, London. W10 6HA
More information on Serena Morton and the new gallery can be found HERE
Paul Benney will have new work, ‘Jude Thaddeus’, on display for the first time in the exciting launch of Serena Morton’s new gallery space in Notting Hill. Please come and support Benney and see Serena Morton’s newly renovated Gallery.
The inaugural show will run from November 29, 2014 – January 2015.
Serena Morton Gallery
343 Ladbroke Grove, London. W10 6HA
More information on Serena Morton and the new gallery can be found HERE