Adelina CANOLLI

Adelina studied Art and Design specialising in Fine Arts at Arts University in Leeds. Followed with Degree in Fine Art and Masters in Design at Leeds Becket University.

In 2000 her first solo exhibition took place in Town Hall in Leeds and also in the same year her first portrait commission was of Leeds Lord Mayor (Keith Parker).

Adelina has been shortlisted for different prizes recently including Ruth Borchard Prize 2019, Artists of the Year 2019 (Artists and Illustrators Magazine), Derwent Art Prize 2018, and also has been short listed for few years in a row by UKCPS where she has received the Highly Commended Award Winner for the Artistic Excellence of work.