PRESS RELEASE:

Brenda Hartill RE

03-26 February 2011

Private view Wed 02 Feb 6-8pm

Brenda will be talking about her work on Tuesday 15 February 6-8pm

Curwen & New Academy gallery have been showing Brenda’

edition etchings and collagraphs for 20 years. For her latest

exhibition, along with her prints, Brenda Hartill has produced a new

series of unique watercolour paintings which combine her embossing

skills with jewel-like watercolour.

Born in London, Brenda Hartill emigrated to New Zealand with her parents and was educated

there, attending the Elam School of Fine Art at the University of Aukland. As a graduate she

returned to London in the late sixties, on a New Zealand Arts Council grant, to attend the Central

School of Art and Design.

Brenda Hartill is a fellow of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers (R.E.) and exhibits regularly at

the Bankside Gallery and the National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London. She often shows in

the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, and regularly at the Curwen & New Academy Gallery,

London.

BRENDA HARTILL, Blue Song III, embossed watercolour 56x76cm

Gallery Open Mon-Fri 10-6 (Thurs 10-8), Sat 11-5. Closed Sundays & Bank Holiday Weekends

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