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Born 1950. Known for: Ethereal landscapes with expressive strokes.
Melita Denaro was born in 1950 to Maltese and Irish parents. She received her early training in London at the Central School of Art and Design between 1975 and 1978. Denaro began pursuing a career as... Read full biography
Melita Denaro was born in 1950 to Maltese and Irish parents. She received her early training in London at the Central School of Art and Design between 1975 and 1978. Denaro began pursuing a career as a painter in her forties and was accepted to the Royal Academy in 1992, becoming the oldest student... Read full biography
Melita Denaro was born in 1950 to Maltese and Irish parents. She received her early training in London at the Central School of Art and Design between 1975 and 1978. Denaro began pursuing a career as a painter in her forties and was accepted to the Royal Academy in 1992, becoming the oldest student to do so. Despite being diagnosed with MS in 1996 and requiring a wheelchair to move around, Denaro continues to make monthly pilgrimages from her home in London to the Isle of Doagh, her childhood... Read full biography
Melita Denaro was born in 1950 to Maltese and Irish parents. She received her early training in London at the Central School of Art and Design between 1975 and 1978. Denaro began pursuing a career as a painter in her forties and was accepted to the Royal Academy in 1992, becoming the oldest student to do so. Despite being diagnosed with MS in 1996 and requiring a wheelchair to move around, Denaro continues to make monthly pilgrimages from her home in London to the Isle of Doagh, her childhood home and a source of inspiration for her artwork. Her paintings are characterized by scudding, expressive strokes and lyrical and enigmatic titles that recall childhood memories of people, places, and conversations on the peninsula.
Melita Denaro was born in 1950 to Maltese and Irish parents. She received her early training in London at the Central School of Art and Design between 1975 and 1978. Denaro began pursuing a career as a painter in her forties and was accepted to the Royal Academy in 1992, becoming the oldest student to do so. Despite being diagnosed with MS in 1996 and requiring a wheelchair to move around, Denaro continues to make monthly pilgrimages from her home in London to the Isle of Doagh, her childhood home and a source of inspiration for her artwork. Her paintings are characterized by scudding, expressive strokes and lyrical and enigmatic titles that recall childhood memories of people, places, and conversations on the peninsula.
