News / Shows
Melanie Bellis RE is a member of the Royal Society of Painter Printmakers (RE) and shows her work at their base, the Bankside Gallery www.banksidegallery.com
Current and upcoming shows:
September 23 – December 2024
New Light Art, Prize Exhibition
Touring to the following venues:
The Williamson Art Gallery Birkenhead – 29 Sept to 22 Dec 2023
Bankside Gallery, London – 26 Feb to 3 March 2024
Rheged Gallery, Penrith – 14 March to 2 June 2024
This Biscuit Factory, Newcastle – 22 June to mid Sept 2024
The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate – 12 Oct to 31 Dec 2024
https://newlight-art.org.uk/prize-exhibition/prize-exhibition-tour-2023-24/
11 August – 10 September 2023
Summer Exhibition Bankside Gallery
Bankside Gallery, London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/
26 – 29 October 2023
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Woolwich Works, The Fireworks Factory, Woolwich, London
https://woolwichprintfair.com/
19 – 22 October 2023
Affordable Art Fair Battersea
Arc Fine Arts stand
Battersea Park, London
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23 June - 1 July
New English Art Club Annual Exhibition 2023
Mall Galleries, London
https://www.mallgalleries.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/new-english-art-club-annual-exhibition-2023
15 June - 24 June, Wednesday - Saturday 2-6pm
The Bainbridge Open 2023
The Handbag Factory, 3 Loughborough St, London, SE11 5RB
https://bainbridgeprint.com/bainbridge-open-2023
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2023
Affordable Art Fair
Hampstead
London
https://affordableartfair.com/fairs/london-hampstead
5 May - 2 June 2023
RE Original Prints
Bankside Gallery
London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/95-re-original-prints-2023/overview/
30 March -2 April 2023
London Original Print Fair
Somerset House
London
https://londonoriginalprintfair.com/
18 - 19 March 2023
Paper, Ink, Print
Landmark Art Centre
Teddington
https://www.landmarkartscentre.org/visual-arts/paper-ink-print-festival/
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3 - 6 Nov 2022
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Woolwich Works
London
https://www.woolwichprintfair.com/
8 Oct - 8 Jan 2022
RWA 169 Annual Open Exhibition
Royal West of England Academy
Bristol
https://www.rwa.org.uk/products/169-annual-open-exhibition
1 Aug - 30 Sept
5 Global Print Douro
Douro, Portugal
http://www.globalprintdouro.com/#exhibitions
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To 9 July 2022
Out of Line – Drawings and Prints by Sir Frank Brangwyn and Melanie Bellis
Danum Gallery, Library and Museum
Doncaster
23 June – 2 July 2022
New English Art Club Annual Exhibition
Mall Galleries
London
https://www.mallgalleries.org.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/neac-annual-exhibition-2022
26 May – 29 May
London Original Print Fair
Somerset House
London
https://www.somersethouse.org.uk/whats-on/london-original-print-fair
13 May – 10 June
RE Original Print Fair
Bankside Gallery, London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/
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Earlier Exhibitions and Art Fairs
10 June - 12 August 2019
Royal Academy Summer Show 2019
Burlington House
Piccadilly
London W1J 0BD
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/summer-exhibition-2019
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9 - 12 May 2019
Affordable Art Fair Hampstead
Arc Fine Arts stand
https://affordableartfair.com/fairs
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3 May - 1 June 2019
RE Original Prints 2019
Bankside Gallery, London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/36/overview/
25 - 28 April 2019
RA London Original Print Fair
Royal Academy of Arts, London
https://www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/london-original-print-fair-2019
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30 Nov - 20 January 2018
Mini Picture Show
Bankside Gallery, London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/
28 Nov - 9 December 2018
Xmas Print Show
One Paved Court, Richmond
22 - 25 November
Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Woolwich Arsenal, London
http://www.woolwichprintfair.com/
15 - 25 November 2018
ING Discerning Eye
Mall Galleries, London
7 Oct - 25 November 2018
RWA 166 Annual Open Exhibition
Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
11 - 14 October 2018
Yangtze Contemporary Art Fair 2018
Nanjing, China
https://www.whitestone-gallery.com/art-fairs/nanjing-yangtze-2018/
1 - 9 September 2018
IMPACT 10
Santander
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22 - 30 August 2018
'City' - solo show of Melanie's prints and drawings
R K Burt Gallery, 57 - 61 Union Street, London, SE1 1SG
Open 11.30 - 17.00 weekdays (closes 15.30 on the final day)
Closed Saturday, Sunday and Bank holiday Monday
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25 April - 13 May 2018
Print Rebels
Bankside Gallery, London
https://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/16/overview/
31 Jan - 17 Feb 2018
The Columbia Threadneedle Prize: Figurative Art Today
Mall Galleries, The Mall, London SW1
www.columbiathreadneedleprize.mallgalleries.org.uk
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New Light Prize Exhibition
18 Nov - 18 Feb 2017 Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle,
County Durham
10 March - 2 June 2018 Huddersfield Art Gallery
25 June - 30 June 2018 Bankside Gallery, London
13 October 2018 - 27 January 2019 Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery, Carlisle
http://newlight-art.org.uk/prize-exhibition/
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31 Oct - 1 Nov 2017
Print City
Morley Gallery, London
www.morleycollege.ac.uk/events/1218-morley-gallery-print-city
20 - 23 Oct 2017
Woolwich Print Fair
Royal Arsenal Riverside, Woolwich
11 October 2017
Gallery Artist's Exhibition
Aubergine Art, Wimbledon
1 Oct - 3 Dec 2017
Royal West of England Academy (RWA) 165 Open Exhibition
RWA, Bristol
20 Sept - 1 Oct 2017
National Original Print Exhibition
Bankside Gallery, London
www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/164
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26 July - 6 Aug 2017
The Jiangsu Dialogue
Bankside Gallery, London
http://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/161
7 - 20 Aug 2017
Artist in Focus
Southbank Printmakers, London
http://www.southbankprintmakers.com/
11 Aug - 10 Sept 2017
Off the Wall
Bankside Gallery, London
http://www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/159
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Previously...
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4 - 7 May 2017
Royal Academy
London Original Print Fair
Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers stand
London W1J 0BD
www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/london-original-print-fair-2017
5 May - 3 June 2017
Bankside Gallery
RE Original Prints
London SE1 9JH
www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/154
9 - 12 March 2017
STAND J3,
PLEIN AIR contemporary
Affordable Art Fair
Battersea Park
London
www.pleinaircontemporary.co.uk
1 March 2017
'Town and Country', Aubergine Art
Wimbledon
London, SW19 8NG
February 2017
Elected as Associate member of the
Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers (ARE)
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Print held within RE Diploma collection,
Ashmolean Museum,
Oxford
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1 - 12 February 2017
'Limited Editions' at the Gallery@Oxo,
Oxo Tower Wharf
Southbank
London' SE1 9PH
www.oxotower.co.uk/venue/galleryoxo/
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9 - 20 November 2016, Bankside Gallery
The Masters, Etching
Thames Riverside
48 Hopton Street
London
SE1 9JH
www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/150
9 October - 27 November 2016, RWA
Royal West of England Academy 164 Open Exhibition
Queen's Road
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 1PX
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10 September - 22 October 2016 Zillah Bell Gallery
The Original Print Show curated by Norman Ackroyd CBE RA
15 Kirkgate
Thirsk
North Yorkshire
YO7 1PQ
zillahbellgallery.co.uk/exhibitions
1 September - 2 October Bankside Gallery
National Original Print Exhibition 2016
Thames Riverside
48 Hopton Street
London
SE1 9JH
www.banksidegallery.com/exhibitions/147
23 - 25 September Brighton Art Fair 2016
Corn Exchange at the Dome
Church Street
Brighton
BN1 1UE
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June 13 - 21 August Royal Academy Summer Show 2016
Piccadilly site
Burlington House, Piccadilly
London W1J 0BD
www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/summer-exhibition-2016
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25 - 27 September 2015 Battersea Art Station
A weekend of art inspired by Battersea Power Station
Battersea Arts Centre
Lavender Hill
London, SW11 5TN
www.batterseapowerstation.co.uk/artstation
https://www.batterseapowerstation.co.uk/#!/go/view/page/post/5613908e44fceb1578353db4
16 - 28 September National Open Print Exhibition 2015
48 Hopton Street
London, SE1 9JH
8 June – 16 August Royal Academy Summer Show 2015
Piccadilly site
Burlington House, Piccadilly
London W1J 0BD
www.royalacademy.org.uk/exhibition/summer-exhibition-2015
20 – 21 June Midsummer Art Fair
Landmark Arts Centre
Ferry Road
Teddington
TW11 9NN
17 - 29 November 2015
'The Light Years - 15 years of the Southbank Printmakers'
The Lightbox
Chobham Road
Woking
Surrey
GU21 4AA
16 - 29 November 2015 Artist in Focus
Southbank Printmakers
Unit 12, Gabriel's Wharf
56 Upper Ground
London
SE1 9PP
4 Oct - 29 November 2015
Royal West of England Academy 163 Open Exhibition
Queen's Road
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 1PX