For galleries and press
Biography, CV and images for galleries, publications and event organisers. Please credit images "© Ken Gillespie".
Short biography
Ken Gillespie, SFCA, is a Canadian impressionist painter based in Penticton, British Columbia. A senior signature member of the Federation of Canadian Artists, he has held over 40 solo shows in Canadian galleries, and his work is in private and public collections worldwide.
Full biography
Ken was born in Vancouver in 1948 and spent most of his life in Calgary until moving to the Okanagan in 2000. He has been a full-time professional artist for over 20 years and is a senior signature member (SFCA) of the Federation of Canadian Artists.
Ken has held over 40 solo shows in top Canadian galleries. His works are collected worldwide in private and public collections. His artwork has appeared in several publications, including International Artists magazine in its "Master Painters of the World" section.
He paints the Okanagan Valley where he lives, the vineyards around Penticton, Oliver and Osoyoos, and the Canadian Rockies, where many of his mountain paintings begin on hiking and backpacking trips.
For galleries
Ken is not currently represented by a gallery and sells directly from his studio. Galleries interested in carrying his work are welcome to get in touch.
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