Trevor Chamberlain RSMA ROI | Royal Institute of Oil Painters, Royal Society of Marine Artists

Sparkling Morning - Saumur - France

Oil

7" x 10"
Silent Creek - Essex Marshes

Watercolour

7" x 10"
Through the Gateway - Wells

Watercolour

10" x 7"
Before the Rain - Walberswick

Watercolour

7" x 10"
On the Slip-way - Eel-pie Island

Watercolour

10" x 7"

About Trevor Chamberlain RSMA ROI

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Biography

Artist's Statement

Trevor Chamberlain's main subjects of interest are marine, figure, town and landscape, with particular emphasis on atmosphere and light. He paints alla prima from life, using oils and watercolours.

Biographical Details

1933 Born in Hertford No formal Art School training. I worked initially as an Architect’s Assistant

1964 Began painting professionally

1971 Elected a Member of the Royal Society of Marine Artists

1972 Elected a Member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters

Currently serve on the Council of both the Royal Society of Marine Artists and the Royal Institute of Oil Painters

Society Memberships

Royal Institute of Oil Painters

Royal Society of Marine Artists

Scholarships, Awards, Prizes

Lord Mayor of Londons Award

Chris Beetles Award, Royal Watercolour Society

Laing Painting Competition

Exhibitions

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2017

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2016

Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Exhibition 2016

London and its River

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2015

Royal Society of Marine Artists Annual Exhibition 2015

Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2014

Other exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions:

2006 60 years of Painting, Hertford Museum

2006 England and Beyond, Mall Galleries, London

2002 Inspirations of Armenia and Persia, Piano Nobile Gallery

1999 A Travelling Palette, Tryon and Swan Galleries

1999 A Personal View, Target Gallery

1998 A Painter Abroad, Piano Nobile Gallery

1996 Light and Life, Tryon and Swan Galleries

1995 Egypt and Persia, Piano Nobile Galleries

Publications

‘Trevor Chamberlain: England and Beyond a Celebration of Sixty Years of Painting’, by Steve Hall and Barry Miles, 2006

Trevor Chamberlain: A Personal View, 1999

Light and Atmosphere in Watercolour, 1993

Oils, 1987

Oil Painting, Pure and Simple

The Colourmen, a film produced by Windsor & Newton

I have had work featured on British television and have contributed to two programmes for Connecticut TV.

Commissions

Approach to Commissions:

Does not take commissions