Art on a Postcard Winter Auction, Lots 401-520

About 

Artist and curator Kelly-Anne Davitt is known for hyper-real virtuoso painting style in vibrant pop tones, and her humorous and provocative light-sculptures. Her electrifyingly immaculate canvases fuse traditional still life and portraiture with a contemporary approach, inspired by advertising imagery, pop culture, nostalgic childhood memories and feminist themes. She has exhibited widely across the UK from Cork Street to The Potteries. 
 

Education 

1999-2002 - London Guildhall University - BA Honours Fine Art 

Select Exhibitions/Awards 

Directly after graduating college Davitt was chosen to exhibit in the BP portraits Awards. 
 
Recent exhibitions include Davitt’s curatorial debut, The Most Powerful Woman In The Universe and Pop Now! both held at Gallery 46 in Whitechapel; Kapow - The Art of Superheroes and Villains held at The Potteries Museum; Painting Now and 12 Hughes at Hix Art in Old street. Successful solo shows include Beach Balls and Melons at Dadiani Fine art, Cork Street and Feel Good at Blacks, Soho. 

Gallery Representation 

Kelly-Anne Davitt represents herself. 

Statement about AOAP Submitted Artwork   

Refreshers is a hyper-real, still life, oil painting inspired by popular culture. This intricate study of retro sweet packaging explores a sensory nostalgia and a history of a love of sweets. 

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