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Marcus Callum
 | Biography: Marcus Callum is an award-winning artist known for his luminous portraits
and captivating abstract paintings. Trained at prestigious institutions,
including the New York Academy of Art, he merges traditional techniques
with contemporary approaches to create artwork that explores light,
emotion, and energy.
His portraiture is distinguished by a masterful use of paint that brings
depth, presence, and a striking sense of realism. Alongside his portraits,
his abstract works evoke a sense of positivity and serenity, making them a
perfect addition to any space.
Marcus has exhibited internationally and was featured on Sky Arts Portrait
Artist of the Year, gaining recognition for his ability to capture the
essence of his subjects under intense scrutiny. His work is sought after by
collectors, and he offers portrait commissions, original paintings, and
fine art prints.
For inquiries, commissions, or to view available works, visit
marcuscallum.com or follow him on Instagram @marcuscallum. Country: United Kingdom Birthyear: 23/08/1967 Galleries: 33 Contemporary, Chicago, USA
Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art, USA
The Oculus, World Trade Center, New York, USA
Aesthetica Art Prize Exhibition, York Art Gallery, UK
Accessible Art Fair, BOZAR, Brussels, Belgium
Tribeca Ball, New York Academy of Art, New York
Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia
Justin Miller Art, Winter Exhibition, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Embassy of Australia, Washington DC, USA
Mosman Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Linton & Kay Gallery, Perth, WA, Australia
National Art School Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney and regional tour, Australia
State Library, Sydney and national tour, Australia
Bega District Gallery, NSW, Australia
Awards: 2018 Winner Shirley Hannan National Portrait Award, NSW, Australia
2015 Winner Black Swan Portrait Prize, WA, Australia
2016 Valerie and Harry Cooper Portrait Award, New York
2015 Academy Scholar Award, New York Academy of Art, USA
2014 Dame Joan Sutherland Scholarship, New York
2009 Joshua Smith Prize for Drawing, Sydney, NSW
2009 Sir William Dobell Scholarship, Sydney, NSW
Media: oil Style: realistic Subjects: people, portraits and characters |
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