JAEMI HARDY

b. 1972, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Jaemi Hardy was born in Canada in 1972. He studied painting at the Grant MacEwan College, Alberta then moved to the UK to complete two years at The Prince's Drawing School. He has exhibited at the BP Portrait Award, the Royal Society of Portrait Painters and the Painter Stainers exhibition as well as group shows in Canada, America and London. Jaemi's paintings are often intimate observations of close friends and his immediate surroundings, the paintings are made slowly, with parts frequently obliterated and repainted resulting in a delicate and sometimes elusive image.

Education

2004-6:

1994-7:

The Prince's Drawing School: The Drawing Year
MA level diploma
Grant MacEwan College, Edmonton, Canada: BA (hons) Painting

Selected Exhibitions

2007:

2006:

2005:
2003:

BP Portrait Award National Portrait Gallery, London
Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries, London
ING Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
Pathos to Ethos, Eleven Gallery, London
Lynn Painter Stainers Exhibition, Painters Hall, London
BP Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London


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Dippers

16 x 20 cm
Oil on board