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Melanie Wright

Born and raised in North Yorkshire.
Foundation Course in art and design at York College of Art.
Textile Design (SIAD) at Croydon School of Art.
Post graduate training in Fine Art (portraiture and life painting) Heatherleys School of Fine Art, London.
History of Art certificate (Modern British Painting) at Christie’s Education.
Portrait painting and teaching practice in Battersea, London.
Painting Studio and tutoring practice in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire.
Artist in Residence at Charlie Longsdon Racing, Oxfordshire. Presented by AIR.
Artist in Residence at Newmarket. Hosted by The British Racing School.

Exhibited:

D Contemporary, Grafton St, Mayfair, London
The Munnings Museum, Castle House, Dedham, Essex
The British Racing School, Newmarket
The Titian Gallery at Blenheim Palace Fine Art and Antiques Fair (CADA), Oxfordshire
Frank T.Sabin, The Royal Arcade, Bond St, London
The Osborne Studio Gallery, Belgravia, London SW1
The Mall Galleries (Society of Equestrian Artists), Pall Mall, London
The Chelsea Arts Club, Old Church St, London
The RAC Club, Pall Mall, London
The Medici Gallery, Grafton St, London
The Fosse Gallery, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire
The Kingham Plough, Kingham, Oxfordshire
The Mill on the Fleet Gallery, Gatehouse of Fleet, Galloway, Scotland
Liquid Amber Gallery, The Feversham Arms Hotel, Helmsley, North Yorkshire
The Christie-Wilde Foundation, Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida, USA
The Tithe Barn, Bourton House, Bourton-on-the-Hill, Gloucestershire
Art Galleries Europe (Equestrian art exhibition in aid of Emile Faurie Foundation), Maddox Street, Mayfair, London

Artist in Residence

Charlie Longsdon Racing, Oxfordshire - 2014/ 2015
Newmarket: presented by The British Racing School - 2018/2019

 

Photograph by Leslie Smithers. www.lessmithersphotography.com