Exhibitions

12/11/2023

Exhibition and event at Old Tannery Studios, Yeovil

Fernando’s new series of paintings “Storms and Lights” will be celebrated by a special event at the Old Tannery Studios in Yeovil, Somerset. Acclaimed opera singer Jon Valender will perform two pieces specifically selected by the artist in collaboration with the pianist Sam O’Neal, a rising star who will bring alive the music of Britten […]

07/11/2023

Fernando At The London Group Open 2023

Fernando will be exhibiting at The London Group Open 2023. The London Group, the oldest and most esteemed artists’ collective, is proud to unveil the selected non-member exhibiting artists for its upcoming 85th Open exhibition. From over 1,900 entries submitted by more than 1,000 artists, The London Group have selected 79 artworks by UK-based artists, […]

21/10/2023

Fernando At The Marshwood Arts Awards

Fernando has recently won the painting category at The Marshwood Arts Awards. First launched fifteen years ago, The Marshwood Arts Awards has become one of the most anticipated exhibitions in the South West. Artists and Makers are chosen from five categories. Painting & Drawing; Print Photography; Sculpture; Digital Media and Applied Arts (Applied Arts includes […]

09/10/2023

Fernando at Florence Biennale 2023

Fernando is proud to contribute to the Florence Biennale 2023 with work created specifically for this edition, a major contemporary art event in Florence (Italy), now in its XIVth edition. The challenge of bringing contemporary art in the cradle of Renaissance is an occasion to create a prestigious exhibition moment for the international contemporary art […]

06/10/2023

Art Exhibition at St John Church, Milborne port, Somerset.

Fernando exhibited “Ascension” as part of an art show at St John Church, Milborne port. Fernando said , “I was privileged to have one of my paintings in such a beautiful building.”

02/07/2023

Transvoid Solo Exhibition at the Wirth Gallery

Transvoid Solo Exhibition at the Wirth Gallery, Merrit Center at Sherborne Girls, Sherborne. The Private View was attended by many and the latest series was very well received amongst collectors, pupils and friends.

03/04/2023

Fernando in Sherborne Times

Fernando features in the April edition of the Sherborne Times. You can read the article below, or turn to page six in the online magazine.

01/10/2022

Spanish Invasion

Well not quite, just an unassuming Spaniard who was encouraged to visit Ireland for the first time this summer – and Ireland did not disappoint. Born in Seville, Spain 1966, Fernando Velazquez is a contemporary abstract painter renowned for his highly personal vision of the world around him. Fernando’s works feature worlds of the unknown, […]

31/05/2022

Exhibition: TRANSVOID

Fernando’s most recent solo show was a pop up event in Cirencester. It took place over the last few days of May and was organised by the Garage Door Gallery. Transvoid is a new departure in Fernando’s work, driven to paint from a raw desire to find the true essence of human condition. Painting is […]

19/02/2022