Melissa Scott-Miller

Biography

Melissa Scott studied at The Slade School of Art from 1977–81, elected member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in 1999 and member of the New English Art Club and the Royal Society of British Artists. Awarded the Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Scholarship, the Rodney Byrne Scholarship, and the Prize for a Figurative Painting at the Slade. In 2008 she was awarded the Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize and in 2024 the Grand Prize at the Royal Society of British Artists. She has shown in many solo and group shows, many times in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and two solo shows at Chris Beetles Gallery, who now exclusively represent Melissa.