Elinor Evans

Elinor Evans. (b.1982) Criccieth, North Wales,UK
Graduated from the Royal College of Art, London, with an MA in Painting in 2005.
Lives and work in Spain within the Gredos National Park countryside, where she lives among her animals, and breeds Spanish horses which play an important role in her art practice.Her Dalmation dog, Picasso is her greatest muse and long time companion,
She is the director of The Shaman Project, an ongoing project founded in 2006 which involves art, performances with animals and live music. It celebrates the fusion of the art world and the natural world.
She believes we have a natural affinity to animals and explores those relationships within her art using the animal masks to cover up the human faces.

Education

2003-2005 MA Painting, Royal College of Art,London,UK

2000-2003 1st Class BA Hons Fine Art, Painting at Chelsea College of Art and Design, London UK
2003 15% P.G.C.E Teachers Training Status, Pilot scheme

1998-2000 Parc Menai College, Bangor,Wales,UK
G.N.V.Q Advanced, Destinction

Solo Exhibitions.

2013 Monsters and Goddesses, Sala de Exposiciones del edificio del Carcel, El Barco De Ávila, Spain
2013 Picasso´s Pack, Signal Gallery, London, U.K
2011 The Cat Princess, Signal Gallery, London, U.K
2010 New Paintings, Sala de Exposiciones, El Tiemblo, C/ Real, 3 , Tiemblo , Avila, Spain
2010 New Paintings Centro Cultural de Cebreros, C/Castillejos, Cebreros, AVILA , Spain