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Congratulations to our newly elected members!

Congratulations to our newly elected members!

Following recent elections at the ROI AGM we have the great pleasure to announce the following new full members of the ROI: Andrew Farmer ROIAlice Hall ROIRob Pointon ROI We are also delighted that we have three newly elected Associate members. Michael J AshcroftDerek...

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ROI Paint Live 2019

ROI Paint Live 2019

Our popular 'Paint Live' event was held on Saturday 30th November and was a great success with sixty artists painting on the streets of London. We were fortunate to have some lovely Autumn sunshine on tap and well done to all the artists who took part on the day.  ...

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ROI 2019 Prize Winners

ROI 2019 Prize Winners

The ROI 2019 annual show opened to a packed private view on Tuesday 26th November. Many congratulations to the all the prize winners at this year's outstanding annual ROI exhibition. ROI 2019 prizewinners The Artist Magazine Award - John Walsom ROI ARSMA wins The...

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Obituaries: Tony Merrick ROI and Ronald Morgan ROI RBA

Obituaries: Tony Merrick ROI and Ronald Morgan ROI RBA

It is with great sadness that we inform you of the loss of two highly regarded and much respected members of the ROI. Tony Merrick ROI Tony Merrick ROI (pictured front) We are saddened to announce the death of Tony Merrick ROI. Elected to full membership of the ROI in...

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ROI Annual Exhibition 2019

ROI Annual Exhibition 2019

The date fast approaches for this year’s Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition which once again showcases the work of many of the UK’s most exciting young painters alongside the work of more established names. It is an opportunity to gauge the continued...

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Roger Dellar wins prize at Art in the Open, Wexford

Roger Dellar wins prize at Art in the Open, Wexford

Roger Dellar ROI PS RI recently took part in Art in the Open in Wexford, Ireland and won the Clayton Whites Hotel Award for his painting "Late Afternoon Sun, The Quay, Wexford".     'Late Afternoon Sun, The Quay, Wexford' by Roger Dellar ROI  

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Luis Morris ROI – People’s Landscape – Claydon House

Luis Morris ROI – People’s Landscape – Claydon House

Luis Morris ROI has had his painting of the Green Man Festival in the Brecon Beacons accepted into the People's Landscape exhibition at the National Trust's Claydon House in Buckinghamshire. This beautiful painting depicts a relatively quiet period during the day at...

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Tim Benson PROI – new Tottenham project

Tim Benson PROI – new Tottenham project

Tim Benson PROI is currently working on a project based on Tottenham residents in collaboration with Agenda Brown (Tottenham based photographer). The aim of project is to paint (and for Agenda to photograph) Tottenham residents from different walks of life. Each...

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John Walsom ROI – solo exhibition

John Walsom ROI – solo exhibition

John Walsom ROI has a solo exhibition which runs from July 23rd-August 4th at the Fountain Gallery, Hampton Court in East Molesey. The exhibition features approximately 50 paintings with a blend of plein air and studio work on display. John will himself be present at...

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ROI Spotlight – Education outreach project

ROI Spotlight – Education outreach project

Adebanji Alade inspiring students with a self portrait session Adebanji Alade VPROI has been heading up a fantastic educational outreach project with a number of schools, helping to inspire students and build their creative skills and passion. Read more about this...

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Ronald Morgan ROI – upcoming exhibitions

Ronald Morgan ROI – upcoming exhibitions

Ronald Morgan ROI has work being shown two exhibitions with the Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) in the months ahead. April 1-28, M1 Gallery Greenwich. 20 Nelson Road, GreenwichLondon, SE10 9JB, Email: greenwich@m1fineart.com April 6-July 7, Hall Place, Bourne...

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Congratulations to our newly elected members!

Congratulations to our newly elected members!

We have the great pleasure to announce that John Walsom has been elected a full member of the ROI.  Many congratulations! We are also delighted that we have two newly elected Associate members. Well done to Andrew Farmer AROI and Rob Pointon AROI. It's a great...

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