Claude Vergez

Claude Vergez studied Painting at the Royal Academy Schools (postgraduate) and Central St Martins College of Art in London.

Prizes and awards include Contemporary British Painting Award 2023, Discerning Eye 2022, Wells contemporary 2021, Castellon Painting Prize (spain) 2006, Abbey fellowship in painting  at the British School at Rome 2005, the Stanley Picker fellowship in painting 2002, Elephant charity commission.

She exhibits widely nationally and internationally. Group shows and solo shows include Hastings Contemporary, the Royal Academy, The Transpalette and Drac galleries in France, Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts de Valence, France, École Nationale des Beaux Arts de Bourges France, Skåpet Gallery in Sweden, Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, UK, Académie Royale des Beaux Arts Brussels, Venice Biennale program.

The work is featured in several articles and publications and has an upcoming monograph (to be published in 2026) with Beams Editions. 

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibited: 'Slow Burner', Glass house, London; Hastings Contemporary; Venice Biennale Awards: Contemporary British Painting Award (2023), Discerning Eye (2022), Wells contemporary (2021)