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Roy work exclusively in oils, painting from life by the direct observation of my subject. He paint outside throughout the year and in all weathers - the delicate quality of light in the winter months is his favourite subject. He have Exhibited at Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, New English Art Club (NEAC) and Royal Institute of Oil Painters (ROI).
Roy Connelly Blog
1M ago
Here’s a short film of one of my recent frosty morning paintings in progress. Of course, I didn’t go out to paint without first going for a walk with my spaniel, Hattie. I hope you enjoy it. If you did please leave a comment on Youtube – I’d love to hear from you ..read more
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1M ago
Here’s a little film I made while painting at Brockley church in Suffolk… I’ve added the painting to my online shop here: https://www.royconnelly.com/product/brockley-church-in-winter ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
3M ago
Artists love brushes! If you are looking for a gift for the artist in your life, or yourself, I have put together a small collection of my favourite brushes for plein air painting. To see/buy the set click the logo below or the button at the end, which will open in a new page, then ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
4y ago
Did you know I’m married to a successful author? Victoria Connelly has sold over a million books and I’m very pleased to say that her latest book is published on Tuesday (8 June 2021).
It’s available in paperback and ebook formats and you can buy/read more about it here:
The House in the Clouds ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
4y ago
Here are 10 of my paintings currently for sale in the beautiful medieval village of Lavenham in Suffolk. The show at Lavenham Hall is open by appointment only which can be arranged by contacting the gallery on 01787 249841 or e-mail dentonsculpture@aol.com. On arrival the gallery will be opened for you to view the exhibition on your own. The other fine artists in the show are Andrew Haslen, Kate Denton, John Waterson and Mossy Kennedy.
Click any image to view a slideshow. Titles, sizes and prices and be toggled on and off by clicking images within the slideshow.
Lavenham Church Winter Moonri ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
5y ago
Following the incredible success of the first exhibition by the British Plein Air Painters group I’m very pleased to be taking part again and exhibiting with them at the Mall Galleries in central London.
The exhibition, Colour and Light, runs from the 8th to the 13th September 2020. Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1 .
British Plein Air Painters website ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
5y ago
Following the incredible success of the first exhibition by the British Plein Air Painters group I’m very pleased to be taking part again and exhibiting with them at the Mall Galleries in central London.
The exhibition, Colour and Light, runs from the 8th to the 13th September 2020. Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1 .
British Plein Air Painters website ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
5y ago
Scenes from the Stour Valley
4 May – 30 June 2019 A solo exhibition with the National Trust at Flatford
The Boat House Gallery, Flatford, East Bergholt, Suffolk CO7 6UL ..read more
Roy Connelly Blog
5y ago
My latest exhibition is now open at Island Fine Arts in Chichester.
Roy Connelly and Hannah Cole
Island Fine Arts
12 Southgate, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1ES
2 – 29 March 2019
Tel: 01243 532798
Email: gallery@islandfinearts.com
View the paintings on the gallery website ..read more