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Chris Bennett ROI | Oil on Board | 27.5 x 27.5 inches

Chris lives in Suffolk.

He studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in the early ‘80s under Euan Uglow, Patrick George, and Philip Sutton. He has exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy and at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters at the Mall Galleries, London and sells in prestigious galleries around the UK.
In 2004 he signed a publishing contract with DeMontfort Fine Art, a company that licenses selected works in the UK, Japan and the USA. As a portrait painter, his painting of Sir William Hawthorne, who designed the first jet engine with Sir Frank Whittle, now hangs in the collection of Churchill College, Cambridge.
May 2025 saw the publication of ‘The Uglow Papers’ by Andrew Lambirth, the art critic and curator who has written for the Sunday Telegraph, the Spectator and the Sunday Times among others. Chris contributed a chapter in the book describing his time as a student at the Slade under the leading British and international artist, Euan Uglow.

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