ADEBANJI ALADE: MY ART, MY PASSION FOR SKETCHING — ROI

Updates from my Art World VIII (November 2016)

March 10, 2017 • Icon films • Mall Galleries • Open Studio Heatherleys • ROI • Sketches on Public transport • The One Show • Vienna

1.Sketching on Public Transport

2. 4 works exhibited at The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition

Summer Shadows, South Bank, 16" x 12", Oil on Board

Summer Shadows, Duke of York Square, 16" x 12", Oil on Board

SOFAP painting day out, 8" x 10", Oil on Board

ROI painting day out, 8" x 10", Oil on Board

3. I taught the at The Open Studio at Heatherleys

Diana was the model and she wore a very...

My paintings at the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Exhibition 2014

December 10, 2014 • Adebanji Alade • Edinburgh • Mall Galleries • Marylebone • oil • oil on board • oil on canvas • ROI • Sloane Square • Soho • Urban Landscape • Urban Shadow Highlights • Works for Sale

It's that time of the year again! The Annual Exhibition of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters is currently on and will run from the 10th of December to the 21st of December at the Mall Galleries, London.

This year I am really pleased to have had four paintings selected for the show.

All my paintings this year focus on the effect of light in urban spaces. I decided to explore the mystery of shadows...

Highlights of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters Open painting Evening (Long Overdue)

February 12, 2014 • exhibition • Mall Galleries • Oil painting • ROI

I can't believe I haven't posted anything this year !!!!

This post is long overdue, I just had to finish off a big illustration project, before I could get my head around blogging. Now it's complete, I'm back on track and ready to go in 2014.

This all happened last year, so I can't remember much but I have a lot of pictures that speak louder than anything I can say, hope you enjoy!

Stay tuned to...

Highlights of The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhbition (Winsor & Newton Young Artists/Under 35yrs)

December 21, 2013 • exhibition • london • Mall Galleries • oil • Oil painting • ROI • winsor and newton

This is another review of the ROI Annual Exhibition at The Mall Galleries, which is a bit late this year as the exhibition closes today! But for for those of you who couldn't make it and for those of you far far away...this is post highlights few of the paintings in the Under 35 category that got my attention.

They are young painters with so much potential and I know when I say young, some people...

Highlights of The Royal Institute of Oil Painters Annual Exhibition 2013 (Main Category)

December 13, 2013 • acrylic • cityscape • exhibition • figurative • landscape • Mall Galleries • oil • oil on board • oil on canvas • portraits • ROI • still life

The 126th Annual Exhibition was opened by The new President, Ian Cryer who succeeds Peter Wileman, who had been President since 2008. The Opening Speech and awards were given out by the eminent Historian Dr David Starkey.

Dr David Starkey speaks about the history of the ROI and some reasons why the Institute gained it's Royal status.
I am happy to say that those two paintings in the middle of Dr...