Biography
Angela Edwards is a contemporary painter who graduated in 2014 with a first class (hons) degree in fine art painting and now work from her studio @Town Quay Studios.
Working in oil on canvas and charcoal on Fabriano paper her work is held in collections internationally.
Angela creates work in a response to the digital way we remotely view the world. Working somewhere between the figurative and abstract she can draw inspiration from many sources including film, news stories and video.
Her work has been likened to a digitally inspired contemporary impressionism.
6 Town Quay, Shoreham-by-sea
West Sussex, BN43 5DS
Competitions
- Shortlisted for Saatchi online ‘Places and Spaces’ Showdown 2012
- Drawing selected to exhibit in the Derwent Art Prize 2020
- Two paintings selected for the ING Discerning Eye exhibition 2020
- Drawing longlisted for the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2021
- Shortlisted for the Royal Academy Summer exhibition 2022
- Saatchi Art 50 Women Artists to watch (included in collection) 2023
- Shortlisted British contemporary art awards 2024
Exhibitions
- ‘Metaphysical Objectivity in Comparison to Realism’
(One of the eight selected artists chosen for the group show) Lloyd Gill Gallery April 2013 - Free-Range Exhibition Old Truman Brewery Brick Lane
July 2014 - Islington Contemporary Art and Design Fair Islington
Nov 2014 - Candida Stevens Fine Art Gallery, Chichester
(as part of a touring charity auction show) Feb 2016 - The Towner Gallery,Eastbourne
(as part of a touring Charity exhibition)
April 2016
The Edwin Budding Gallery, Hassocks. Part of Brighton open houses May 2017 - Kellie Miller Arts Gallery. Market St , Brighton. Showcase exhibition July 2017.
- Gallery 57, Arundel. Part of a group show. Nov- Dec 2017
- Hick Gallery, Wimbledon, group show Feb 2018
- The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea with the Hicks gallery, Wimbledon March 2018
- The Affordable Art Fair, Hampstead, the Hicks Gallery, Wimbledon. May 2018
- Old Timber Gallery, Steyning. Feb 2022
- Lingwood Samuel Gallery, Godalming, Surrey. May/June 2022
- Sussex Contemporary i360 Brighton July 2023
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