Paul Gadenne

Paul Gadenne is a Canterbury-based artist who works principally in watercolour and oil. He is a Chartered Designer with a background in commercial Interior Architecture and Exhibition Design. His own practice, Paul Gadenne Associates, worked successfully throughout the Eighties in Canterbury and London. Paul has been a Design Lecturer at Hastings College of Art and taught Graphics and Design at St Edmund’s School Canterbury for over 20 years.

His work features a wide range of subjects but most tend to have an element of narrative and the everyday. Paul’s paintings are in public and private collections in the UK and abroad and can be seen at local Art Galleries and Open Art Shows throughout the year.

He has appeared on Sky Arts" Landscape Artist of the Year" on two occasions, at Waddesdon Manor in 2015 and Chartwell in 2021 and more recently on Channel Four's "Britain by Beach".

Paul is principal tutor for "Art for Everyone", art classes for artists of all abilities in Dunkirk and Sandwich. He is a founding member of Urban Sketchers Canterbury.