Paul Patrick Fenner

Background: Educated at Newcastle University, the Jan Matejko Academy (Krakow), and the Royal Drawing School (2012).

Recognition: Winner of the 2012 Richard Ford Award and participant in the 2013 RDS India teaching residency.

The Work: Paul Patrick Fenner’s figurative imagery is a dialogue between his immediate surroundings and the weight of memory. His practice embraces the “thickness” of the painting process, resulting in works that reflect the beautiful complexity of being human.