Stefanie Trow

Stefanie Trow is a British artist who studied Visual Arts at Salford University, graduating in 2004. She now lives and works in Manchester, UK.

I am a painter driven by my fascination of the natural world, human experience and materiality of paint.

I creates multi-layered paintings that centre on fleeting glimpses from my life, looking at the relationship we have nature, the landscape around us and how we navigate through it.

Intense bold colours are pulled and scraped across the canvas, creating an expressive language of their own. My brushwork gives way to movement. The paint just about holds onto the image, creating an ebb and flow of reality, taken away from us sometimes by abstraction. Like trying to grasp a memory, parts of the paintings remain vivid, whilst others drip and slide away from us, pooling into a new reality, ready for the viewer to unearth.

My work is in numerous private collections and has been exhibited across the UK at galleries such as the Albemarle Gallery (London), Contemporary Six Gallery and Comme Ca Gallery (Manchester). I have featured in Baaba Maal’s music video “Gilli Men”, a Boehringer Ingelheim TV advert and Sky Art LAOTY.

Most recently I have been selected for the Jackson Art Painting Pri...

MDP STUDIOBOOK - 2021

2001 – 2004
Salford University
Ba Hons Degree Visual Arts

2000 – 2001
Rotherham College of Arts
BTEC Diploma Art and Design

Current

Walk with You, Solo Show, Warrington Museum and Art Gallery - Open now until 9th July, 2023

2023
Coalescence Group Show - Contemporary Six, Manchester

20 Years of Comme Ca Art Group Show, Lowry Hotel, Manchester

2022
MAFA Group Show, Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery

Beyond Landscapes, Saul Hay Gallery, Castlefield, Manchester

Centre of Your Room, Solo Exhibition, Cass Art Manchester

In Manchester, Cotton On Open Exhibition, 100 Barbirolli Square, Manchester

Dez Rez Projects - Installation ‘From Dark to Light’ , 285 Deansgate, Manchester

2021
Two Person Show, Comme Ca Art, Lowry Hotel, Manchester, UK

All the Best, Manchester Academy of Fine Arts, Dean Clough, Halifax, UK

ING Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London, UK

Comme Ca Art Gallery, Summer Show, Manchester, UK

Summer Show, Saul Hay Gallery, Manchester UK

“In Manchester”, Saul Hay Gallery, Manchester, UK

2020
Participated in #artistsupportpledge during the pandemic, Manchester, UK

2019
Albatross and Arnold, Comme Ca Art, Manchester, UK

2018
London City Island Gallery, Canary wharf, UK

Eloquent Silence, The Lowry Hotel, Manchester, UK

2017
Eloquent Silence, The Lowry Hotel, Manchester, UK

Home House, Marylebone, London, UK

Albemarle Galle...