Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Andrew McNeile Jones graduated from Oxford University's Ruskin School of Art, with a first in Fine A...
About the artist
Joined In 2013
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About the artist
Joined In 2013
(43 Followers)
Andrew McNeile Jones graduated from Oxford University's Ruskin School of Art, with a first in Fine Art, in the 1980's. He then trained as a filmmaker, working in all areas of the film and television business. He produced and directed dramas, documentaries and commercials. He shot in many countries around the world, and won numerous awards for his productions.
In 2002 decided to leave the film business in order to be able to concentrate on his art; He paricularly wanted to channel his passion for lighting and art direction into his painting.
He now lives in Oxfordshire with his wife and young family. He has exhibited regularly since 2003, and his work is in numerous private collections around the UK, in France, Holland, Italy, and as far afield as California and St. Petersburg
In 2007, he won first prize in a Fine Art Trade Guild competition.
In 2008 he won second prize in the 'Artists and Illustrators' Artist of the Year competition, and in 2009 was a finalist with International Artist magazine.
His work is to be seen regularly at the major art fairs in London and across Europe.
In September 2011 he had his first solo show in London, 'Silent Light', organised through Go Figurative.
Also in 2011, he started exhi...
Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University
Turps Painting Programme, 2017-2018
Some Past Exhibitions
2016:
Sabbatical year building a house and making plans
2015:
Affordable Art Fair, Battersea
Galerie Anagama, Versailles: two-person show
2014:
Affordable Art Fair, Battersea
Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries
Go Figurative, Hampstead: Solo Show
2013:
Affordable Art Fair, Battersea
Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries
2012:
Affordable Art Fairs: Battersea (March), Hampstead (October)
Galerie Anagama: two-person Summer show, and Winter group show
Art for Youth, London
Bloomsbury Art Fair
Manchester Art Fair
2011:
Affordable Art Fair, Milan
Affordable Art Fairs (UK): Battersea (March), Bristol (May), and Hampstead (October)
'Silent Light' solo show, Notting Hill Gate, London
Art for Youth, London
2010:
Affordable Art Fair, Brussels
Affordable Art Fairs (UK): Battersea (March) and Bristol (May)
Real Art Show, Hampstead
Real Art Show, Broadgate
Art For Youth, Oxford and London
Edinburgh Art Fair
2009:
Solo show at Creative Art Gallery, Woodstock
Affordable Art Fair, Battersea
Art for Youth, the Mall Galleries, London
Cork Street Open Exhibition
Cambridge Art Fair
Utrecht Art Fair
Edinburgh Art Fair
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