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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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ROI 2018 Prize Winners

ROI 2018 Prize Winners

The ROI 2018 annual show opened to a packed private view on Tuesday 27th November. Many congratulations to the all the prize winners at this year's outstanding annual ROI exhibition. ROI 2018 prizewinners The Artist Magazine Award - Frederick Coppin  Frederick Coppin...

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Peter Wileman – ‘A Personal View’

Peter Wileman – ‘A Personal View’

Peter Wileman FROI RSMA has a new exhibition with Thompson's gallery in London from November 7th-24th. The show delivers an exciting new body of work depicting London, New York and more.

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AGBI  – Raffle of Paintings

AGBI – Raffle of Paintings

AGBI The Artists’ General Benevolent Institution Helping Professional Artists for over 200 years This year the Royal Institute of Oil Painters will be raffling three wonderful oil paintings by its members in order to raise funds for this important charity. The three...

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ROI Paint Live 2018

ROI Paint Live 2018

Come and take part in the Royal Institute of Oil Painters annual Paint Live competition, a friendly and engaging event where you will have the day to create a painting within a half mile of Mall Galleries. This area includes some of London's most iconic places: Big...

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Johnny Walsom AROI – solo exhibition

Johnny Walsom AROI – solo exhibition

Johnny Walsom AROI is currently holding a solo exhibition at the Fountain Gallery near Hampton Court which runs until September 2nd. The exhibition features plein air and bigger studio pieces with over 50 paintings on show, painted in London, Norfolk, Devon, Cornwall,...

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Graham Webber ROI IEA Solo show

Graham Webber ROI IEA Solo show

Graham Webber ROI has a solo show running from 14 July - 5 August 2018 at Thompson's Gallery, Aldeburgh. The exhibition features recent paintings from East Anglia and beyond is now available to view online on the Thompsons Gallery website. You are warmly invited to...

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New ROI President and ROI Vice President

New ROI President and ROI Vice President

At the recent ROI AGM at the Mall Galleries in London our out-going President Ian Cryer handed over the reins to Tim Benson who is elected as the new President of the ROI.  We say a huge thank you to Ian for all that he has done for the society during his tenure and...

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