Chris Bennett |
Chris Bennett was born in London in 1957 and studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in the early 1980s under Euan Uglow, Geoffrey Camp and Phil Sutton. He has exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy Summer Show and with the Royal Institute of Oil Painters at the Mall Galleries, London
He signed a sole publishing contract with De Montfort Fine Art, who publish his work as limited edition prints in the UK and internationally. His work is also published in the USA as open editions and licensed products.
Chris Bennett is also a portrait painter and a notable commission was for Sir William Hawthorne, now in the collection of Churchill College, Cambridge who, with Sir Frank Whittle, designed the first jet engine