The Revolutionary , Caroline Cornelius

Egg Tempra and pigment on paper

2024

A6 (10x15cm)

Original Artwork

Signed on Verso

This auction is raising proceeds for War Child

About

Caroline Cornelius’s work explores a fragility and fleetingness inherent in life, but particularly felt by women. Using intimate scenes from memory, her work examines the female form, the duality of ageing, and the complexity of maternal relationships

Education

Education | Art Foundation, Chelsea School of Art; BA Fashion Design with Printed

Textiles, Brighton University, 2023 Postgraduate Drawing Year, Royal Drawing School

Select Exhibitions/Awards

Solo Exhibitions

Moment Exhibition, Alison Milne Gallery (Canada), 2021

Group Exhibitions

The Best of the Drawing Year 2023, Christies; Royal Academy Summer Show 2023 & 2021 | Royal Watercolour Society Home Exhibition 2023; Royal Watercolour Society Little Picture Show 2022; Royal Watercolour Society Contemporary Competition 2022; WOP4 Blue Shop Cottage (London) 2022; A Chorus of Bodies, Lilya Gallery (London), 2021; Figurative Now! Summer 2021 Federation of British Artists, Mall Galleries (London), 2021; Wells Contemporary Art Show, Wells Cathedral (London), 2019

Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork

The two works are images loosely based on my aunt and mother and reflect the complicated relationship they had with their mother, my maternal grandmother

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