ABOUT
Education
Royal College of Art MA Painting, 2023-2024
Edinburgh College of Art BA (Hons) Fine Art: Painting, 2017-2021 - First Class Honours
Exhibitions
Toilet Etiquette, Bermondsey Arts Club, London, 2023
A Slash of Blue, Gerald Moore Gallery, London, 2023
Colour Exhibition, The Glasgow Gallery of Photography, Glasgow, 2023
SSA 130 Years | 30 x 30, The Royal Scottish Academy, 2022
Late at Tate Britain: Art Now, Shawanda Corbett, Tate Britain, 2022
Contemporary Painting Exhibition, The Brick Lane Gallery, London, 2022
Spring Exhibition, London Lighthouse Gallery, London, 2022
Alt-D TENDERFOOT, Edinburgh Palette, Edinburgh, 2022
Nasty Woman Revive, Open House Hackney, London, 2022
Edinburgh College of Art - Graduate Show 2021, The University of Edinburgh, 2021
Room With a View, Google Arts and Culture, 2020
Autonomy Exhibition, Whitespace Gallery, Edinburgh, 2020
Space Jam, Reid Concert Music Hall, Edinburgh, 2020
Filling Voids, Edinburgh College of Art, 2019
Christmas Exhibition, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh, 2018
untitled DOKument, DOK Artist Space, Edinburgh, 2018
Ela Ertan (b.1999) is a contemporary artist from London, and graduated from Edinburgh College of Art in 2021, where she studied Painting BA (Hons). Ertan is a colourist painter, and her abstract works particularly explore the subject of the sky, and interior/exterior environments.
Ertan also has a love for photography, and thoroughly enjoys analog photography depicting both urban and rural landscapes.
As well as her passion for Fine Art, Ertan also enjoys writing, Film and TV, and music.