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British painter

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Charlotte Verity
Born (1954-06-01) 1 June 1954 (age 70)
RAF Wegburg, Germany
NationalityBritish
Known forpainting and printmaking

Charlotte Verity, Lady Le Brun (born 1954) is a painter living and working in Somerset, UK. A monograph on her work, Charlotte Verity was published by Ridinghouse, in November 2016.

Biography

Born in Germany, Verity attended the Slade School of Art from 1973 to 1977, and won a Slade prize in her final year. In 1978 she was awarded a Boise travelling scholarship to study in Italy.

Since then, Verity has been a regular exhibitor in group shows including, John Moores Painting Prize, the Whitechapel Gallery Open, the Hayward Annual, Discerning Eye and the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition. She had solo exhibitions with Anne Berthoud Gallery (1984, 1988, 1990) and Browse and Darby (1998, 2002, 2007); and more recently with Purdy Hicks, London (2016), the Garden Museum, London (2011 and 2018) and the New Art Centre, Wiltshire (2019).

In 2001, Verity began teaching at the Royal Drawing School in London, where she remains on the faculty. In 2010, she was commissioned by Sir John Soane’s Museum to paint a portrait of its former director, Margaret Richardson. A monograph on her work, Charlotte Verity, was published by Ridinghouse, in November 2016 with texts by artist Garry Fabian Miller, art historian Paul Hills, and artist Edmund de Waal.

Verity had residencies at the Towner Art Gallery in Eastbourne and was artist-in-residence at the Garden Museum

Since 2001, Verity has taught at the Royal Drawing School in London. Her work is in many public collections including the Arts Council Collection, UK; Deutsche Bank; the Garden Museum, London; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; Sir John Soane's Museum, London; Tate Education, London; and University College London.

Verity is married to artist Sir Christopher Le Brun and they have three children.

Public collections

References

  1. David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 2, M to Z. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
  2. ^ Frances Spalding (1990). 20th Century Painters and Sculptors. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1-85149-106-6.
  3. ^ "The Discerning Eye Exhibition 2013". The Discerning Eye. 2013. Archived from the original on 15 July 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  4. See Hayward Annual 1982 British Drawing (London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1982
  5. ^ "Summer Exhibition Explorer 2020". se.royalacademy.org.uk. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  6. "Collections Online | British Museum".
  7. "Gallery Artists | Browse and Darby".
  8. "Works - Charlotte Verity".
  9. ^ "Past Exhibition: Charlotte Verity: In Their Garden". Garden Museum. 2018.
  10. "Charlotte Verity".
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  12. "Paul Hills".
  13. "Charlotte Verity". Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  14. Garden Museum: delicate delights of the passing seasons, Telegraph.co.uk. Accessed 16 January 2023.
  15. see Charlotte Verity, A Year in Tradescant's Garden, exhibition catalogue, written by Tim Harvey and published by the Garden Museum.
  16. Duchess of Cornwall visits Garden Museum, London-se1.co.uk. Accessed 16 January 2023.
  17. "HRH The Duchess of Cornwall opens Floriculture | Garden Museum". Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
  18. Artworks by or after Charlotte Verity at the Art UK site
  19. BBC News – Christopher Le Brun becomes Royal Academy president
  20. http://www.artscouncilcollection.org.uk/loadWork.do?id=1357 Arts Council Collection
  21. Best art exhibitions for early March 2011 | Countryside | Houses for sale, properties for sale - Country Life
  22. "Sir John Soane's Museum", Annual Report, 2012

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