Donning the Mask

Mary Rouncefield graduated in 2009 with an honours degree from the faculty of Art Media and Design at the University of the West of England, where she had studied as a mature student.

 

Mary works in a variety of media, including painting, drawing and print with an emphasis on human rights issues especially those affecting women and children. Her recent work submitted for this exhibition has been completed during Covid19 and 'lockdown' and
comprises a series of paintings reflecting her own experience and the scenes around her and in the media.

Mary has exhibited widely in both the UK and abroad and a series of her etchings is held in the archives of the Noble Maritime Museum in New York. 

In 2014 a series of drawings were exhibited by Guerilla Galleries in London. Her work ‘Campaign Boots’ was exhibited in ‘Passion For Freedom’ at The Mall galleries in London in September 2015. ‘The
series ‘Mathematical Curves’ were most recently exhibited at the Portico Library and Gallery in Manchester in 2015. Mary painted live at Upfest 2015, the Street Art festival held in Bristol and was there again each year, that the festival has taken place.

Her work ‘Waves’ has been exhibited in touring exhibitions in Germany, highlighting the plight of refugees and migrants.

Acrylic on Canvas

37x37cm

Unframed