Joana Galego: Sir Denis Mahon Award Exhibition 2019

Royal Drawing School, 19-22 Charlotte Road, London, EC2A 3SG

April 17, 2019 – May 4, 2019

The Sir Denis Mahon prize of £10,000 is awarded to an outgoing Drawing Year student each year to enable them to continue their practice as an artist, and as part of this award they are also offered a solo exhibition.

Joana Galego studied on the Royal Drawing School’s postgraduate programme, The Drawing Year in 2017-18. She is the recipient of the Sir Denis Mahon Award 2018-19.

From observation (with plastic bag)
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil paint on flax | 159 x 90 cm
Desculpas
Joana Galego
Mixed media on linen | 197.5 x 144 cm
Control
Joana Galego
Mixed media on fabric | 160 x 110 cm
Just people (study)
Joana Galego
Mixed media on paper | 15 x 10.5 cm
Blush with a secret
Joana Galego
Oil on wood | 40 x 30 cm
To own
Joana Galego
Acrylic, pastel, oil and collage on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Someone else
Joana Galego
Mixed media and collage on linen | 193 x 155 cm
Just people (lying on the ground)
Joana Galego
Mixed media on bed sheet | 163 x 232 cm (dyptich)
Take care
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on canvas and modelling paste | 44.5 x 26 cm
Their two faces
Joana Galego
Acrylic and pastel on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Hard habits
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on canvas | 30.5 x 26 cm
Glad you came
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on canvas | 60 x 40 cm
Go gentle (study 3)
Joana Galego
Watercolour on paper | 29 x 21.5 cm
It’s easy you see (study 2)
Joana Galego
Watercolour on paper | 29 x 21.5 cm
Pubs and small touches
Joana Galego
Acrylic, oil and charcoal on fabric | 24 x 18 cm
Flock of crumbs
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Sleep it off
Joana Galego
Acrylic, pastel, oil and collage on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Floods
Joana Galego
Acrylic and pastel on fabric | 20 x 15 cm
My face is very warm
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on linen | 170 x 121 cm
It’s easy you see (study 1)
Joana Galego
Watercolour on paper | 29 x 21.5 cm
To wipe someone’s face
Joana Galego
Oil on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
It’s easy you see
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on canvas | 168 x 152 cm
Go gentle (study 1)
Joana Galego
Watercolour on paper | 29 x 21.5 cm
Shh and run slowly
Joana Galego
Acrylic and oil on fabric | 54 x 43 cm
Time to bend
Joana Galego
Oil on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Baixinho
Joana Galego
Mixed media on paper | 21 x 19 cm
Little man
Joana Galego
Oil on canvas | 30 x 24 cm
No stranger
Joana Galego
Acrylic, marker and glitter pen on wood | 30 x 21 cm
Control
Joana Galego
Mixed media on paper | 20.5 x 11 cm
Reaching for (salt)
Joana Galego
Oil on canvas | 20 x 15 cm
Wrist, pulso
Joana Galego
Acrylic, spray paint and oil on bed sheet | 160 x 105 cm
Mirror
Joana Galego
Mixed media on paper | 15 x 10.5 cm