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Joe Hendry
 | Biography: Artist, Joe Hendry began his professional life as an interior designer, having studied design in Glasgow for four years in the late eighties. Following a successful career in corporate interiors, Joe decided to concentrate on what he really loved and began painting full time in January 2005.
The graphic element of Joe's design background shows through in much of his work. Since 2005 there have been many successes. Joe's work was picked up early by a New York gallery curator and a buyer for Warner Brothers Studios in addition to being featured in the fifth anniversary Blondie Review. 2005 also saw a contract being signed with Chaucer Press and in July of 2005, Joes piece To Kiss Marilyn not only appeared in the homage to Marilyn Monroe by Roger Taylor entitled Marilyn In Art , but was chosen to promote the book on its release. In August 2007, three Joe Hendry original paintings appeared in Mem Mehmets book Diana In Art which has been released internationally. Mem Mehmet also compiled the well received Madonna In Art. At its release, Joe was not painting but Mem has since purchased an original Madonna piece for his own private collection.
2008 saw Joe Hendry winning a place in the annual Lauderdale House art exhibition in addition to a second solo exhhibition at Park Gallery in Glasgow and being involved in The Contemporary Scottish Art Sale at McTears Auctioneers. Working in ta style which has continually progressed , in addition to selling worldwide on www.joehendry.com, Joe has taken part in various exhibitions in the UK and beyond over the past four years.
Exhibitions & Events
2005
October 2005 Globe Gallery, Blackpool, England
November 2005 Pink Gallery, Helensburgh, Scotland
2006
March 2006 Wasps Artists Exhibition, Glasgow,Scotland
May 2006 Pink Gallery, Helensburgh,Scotland
June 2006 ChristosGallery, Glasgow,Scotland
September 2006 WASPS Open Studios Weekend, Glasgow, Scotland
November 2006 Positive Pictures, Art De Caf, Glasgow, Scotland
2007
January 2007 Independent Artists Exhibition, Nottingham, England
May 2007 Living The Dream, Solo Exhibition, Park Gallery Glasgow, Scotland
July 2007 Aspect Exhibition, Paisley Gallery, Scotland
September 2007 Kelvingrove Art Gallery Glasgow, Breast Cancer exhibition
October 2007 WASPS Open Studios Weekend, Glasgow, Scotland
October 2007 Germans In Mind, Chicago, USA
December 2007 Christmas Exhibition at the Park Gallery, Glasgow
December 2007 Medley... to see complete biography, click on artists name Country: United Kingdom Birthyear: 1966 Galleries: Braewell Galleries, Art DeCaf,
Park Gallery, Glasgow
Christos, Glasgow,
Pink Gallery, Helensburgh,
Jennifer Welch, Inverness, Media: acrylic Style: impressionistic Subjects: people, portraits and characters |
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