Glen works mainly in oils and acrylics, painting a wide range of subject matter including landscapes, seascapes and still life as well as corporate caricatures and pet portraits. Glen has exhibited his work at various locations in South Africa and more recently, on Vancouver Island. Winning “The Show Designer’s Choice” award at the Sidney Fine Art Show in 2009 was the perfect start to his new life in Canada. He also won a “Juror’s Choice” award and received an “Honourable Mention” at the 2011 Sidney Fine Arts show. Glen is represented by the Peninsula Gallery in Sidney and by the Red Gallery in Oak Bay, Victoria. |
Glen Melville was born in Port Elizabeth, South Africa in 1959. Despite having had no formal art training, he made a career in the advertising world, holding the position of Creative Director until immigrating to Victoria, Canada in May 2009. |
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