David Remfry

b. 1942 • British

Biography

David Remfry, born in 1942 in Worthing, England, is a distinguished British painter and curator known for his contributions to the art of watercolour painting. His career has been marked by significant roles, including serving as the Eranda Professor of Drawing at the Royal Academy Schools from 2016 to 2018. Remfry's expertise and influence in the art community were further recognized when he acted as a competition judge for the Royal Academy of Arts Charles Wollaston Award in 2021 and coordinated the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in 2023. His work is celebrated for its dynamic use of watercolour, capturing the fluidity and vibrancy of his subjects. A retrospective of his work is planned for 2025 at Beverley Art Gallery, East Riding, highlighting his enduring impact on contemporary art. Collectors value Remfry's work for its expressive quality and his ability to convey movement and emotion through the delicate medium of watercolour.

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David Remfry

b. 1942 • British

Biography

David Remfry, born in 1942 in Worthing, England, is a distinguished British painter and curator known for his contributions to the art of watercolour painting. His career has been marked by significant roles, including serving as the Eranda Professor of Drawing at the Royal Academy Schools from 2016 to 2018. Remfry's expertise and influence in the art community were further recognized when he acted as a competition judge for the Royal Academy of Arts Charles Wollaston Award in 2021 and coordinated the Royal Academy of Arts Summer Exhibition in 2023. His work is celebrated for its dynamic use of watercolour, capturing the fluidity and vibrancy of his subjects. A retrospective of his work is planned for 2025 at Beverley Art Gallery, East Riding, highlighting his enduring impact on contemporary art. Collectors value Remfry's work for its expressive quality and his ability to convey movement and emotion through the delicate medium of watercolour.

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