BIOGRAPHY - Stephanie Rew (Born 1971)

Stephanie Rew (b.1971) is a figurative painter born in Carlisle, England  and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. Rew earned a BFA from Duncan of  Jordanstone College of Art in Dundee, and soon after graduating was awarded the Elizabeth Greenshield Bursary. She was awarded the Royal  Glasgow Institute of Fine Art (RGI) Cuthbert Young Artist Award in 2008.  Her paintings are included in the collections of the Royal Bank of  Scotland, and Standard Chartered Bank plc. Rew curated the Women Painting  Women (R)evolution in the UK in 2015. Her paintings have received  recognition from RayMar Art, BoldBrush, and International Artist  Magazine competitions. She has been published in Practique Des Artes,  PoetsArtists Magazine (100 Great Drawings and The Power of Drawing) and  International Artist Magazine. Rew was a finalist in Scottish Portrait  Awards 2018, ModPortrait 2018 and was awarded ‘Best Nude Painting’ in  the 13th ARC Salon in 2018. She is represented by Thompsons Galleries,  Fotheringham Gallery, UK and Galerie L’Oeil du Prince, France. She lives  and works in Edinburgh.