Nicola Bealing

Nicola Bealing (born 1963) is a Cornwall-based British painter. She is an Academian of the Royal West Academy (RWA). Nicola Bealing was educated in England and Malaysia and later at Herts College of Art and Design (Foundation) 1983, Byam Shaw School of Art in London 1984–1987.

Contents

• The Wills Lane Gallery August 2011
• Style
• Awards
• References

Style

The Cornwall Artists Index describes Bealing’s “wit and skill … [as employing] the unexpected and unusual in her figurative and abstract work." ("Nicola Bealing." (Cornwall artists index. http://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/nicola-bealing)

Awards

1995: Shortlisted for BP Portrait Award at the National Portrait Gallery

1995: First Prize winner at the Millfield School Open Exhibition .

2013: Received 'First Impressions' award in association with Thread needle Prize