Amanda Vesey
Born in 1939, trained at Salisbury School of Art and Chelsea
College of Art. At Chelsea Vesey was taught by Shelia Fell, Julian Trevelyan
and Jack Smith and given great encouragement by Prunella Clough. Her work was
shown in the Young Comporaries Exhibition 1959. In addition to painting she has
written and illustrated several award winning children’s books. Vesey’s work is
sought after by private and corporate collectors.
Solo shows include: Yellow Sky, 2014, The Art Stable; Art
First, 2001, 2006, 2009; East West, 1996, and mixed shows: Another World,
Deutsche Bank, curated Tracey Emin; Towards Night, 2016, Towner Art Gallery;
Small is Beautiful, 2010, Flowers; Summers Lease, 2009, Eagle Gallery; Starting
a Collection, 2003, 2001, 1999, Art First.