Anwen Keeling facts for kids
Anwen Keeling is an Australian artist born in 1976. She is known for painting portraits. She mostly uses oil paints. Her paintings often show women thinking deeply in quiet places. Anwen Keeling has said that the famous artist Caravaggio has always inspired her. Her art often uses strong, deep shadows.
Learning to Be an Artist
Anwen Keeling was born in Sydney, Australia. She studied art at the Canberra School of Art. This school is part of the Australian National University. She earned a special degree there. Later, she studied more art in Europe. She got a Master of Arts degree in Barcelona, Spain. This was at the Winchester School of Art.
Where Her Art Has Been Shown
Anwen Keeling's paintings have been shown in many places. People have seen her art in Spain, Japan, Australia, and England.
She has also had many solo shows. These are exhibitions where only her art is displayed. Some of her solo shows include:
- 2014 The Blue Room, Sydney
- 2012 Anwen Keeling, New South Wales
- 2011 Sporthorse, Sydney
- 2009 Shadow of a Doubt, Sydney
- 2007 Shadowlands, Queensland
- 2007 The Falling Dark, Sydney
- 2005 Languor, Queensland
- 2004 Waiting Room, Sydney
- 2003 New Paintings, Sydney
- 2001 Allegory, Barcelona, Spain
- 1999 Swathed, Melbourne
