Painter
Guy Beggs
Guy Beggs
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Works on commission
« Suddenly I will see something; a splash of colour, a strong shadow, the fall of light across a scene or object and I sense the thrill of knowing I have the start of a new painting. »
Guy Beggs is a painter born in Durban, South Africa, now living in London and Brighton & Hove. He studied fine art at institutions such as The Royal Academy Schools, London and Goldsmiths College, London, eventually teaching the subject and becoming the department head at Sir John Cass School of Art. His work centres around landscapes portrayed with a plethora of colour.
D&AD Silver Award- Second Prize- London, United Kingdom
Royal Academy Schools, Eric Kennington Drawing Prize- First Prize- London, United Kingdom
Royal Academy Schools, David Murray Prize- First Prize- London, United Kingdom
Royal Academy Schools, Landseer Prize- First Prize- London, United Kingdom
Royal Academy Schools, Turner Prize- First Prize- London, United Kingdom
Sunday Times Watercolour Competition / Mall Galeries - London, United Kingdom
Contemporary Watercolour / Mall Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Contemporary Painters / The Lightbox - London, United Kingdom
Threadneedle Prize Exhibition / Mall Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Friends and Founders / Bigger Picture Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Bigger Picture Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Digital Explorers: Discovery / Metropolitan Works - London, United Kingdom
Art of The 70s / Rochdale Art Gallery - Rochdale, United Kingdom
The Hunting Art Prizes / Royal College of Art - London, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Lindenberg Gallery - New York, United States
Four Painters / Bruton Street Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Affordable Art Fair / Will's Art Wharehouse - London, United Kingdom
Brighton Open / Brighton Museum and Art Gallery - Brighton&Hove, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Bruton Street Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Hove Museum & Art Gallery - Brighton&Hove, United Kingdom
Making a Mark / Mall Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Modern Drawings / John Martin of London - London, United Kingdom
21 Years of the D&AD Awards / The Design Museum - London, United Kingdom
8 British Realists / Louis K Meisel Gallery - New York, United States
Solo Exhibition / Fischer Fine Art - London, United Kingdom
Guy Beggs / Gallerie Karl Flinker - Paris, France
Realisme / Galleries Liliane Francois - Paris, France
English Realists / Waddington Gallery - Toronto, Canada
English Realism / Waddington Gallery - Montreal, Canada
Basle Art Fair / Basle Art Fair - Basle, Switzerland
Solo Exhibition / Piccadilly Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Artists of Fame and Promise / Alpine Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Painters of Reality Mystery and Imagination / Rochdale Art Gallery, - Rochdale, United Kingdom
Dusseldorf Art Fair / Dusseldorf Art Fair - Dusseldorf, Germany
British Watercolour Today / Rochdale Art Gallery - Rochdale, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Leicester Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Solo Exhibition / Leicester Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition (And previous years) / Royal Academy of Art - London, United Kingdom
5 Young Painters / Leicester Galleries - London, United Kingdom
Piccadilly Gallery Group Show / Piccadilly Gallery - London, United Kingdom
Stowells Trophy Exhibition / Royal Academy of Art - London, United Kingdom
Pictures For Schools / Royal Academy of Art - London, United Kingdom
Museum of London, United Kingdom
Yorkshire Education Authority, United Kingdom
Lethbridge Art Gallery, Canada
City of Westminster, United Kingdom
Design Museum London, United Kingdom
Rochdale Art Gallery, United Kingdom
The Design Council, United Kingdom
Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
Tate Britain, United Kingdom
Lancashire Education Authority, United Kingdom
Leicester Education Authority, United Kingdom
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