About

Emilia Momen (b. 2001) is a figurative oil painter with a background in both fashion and art, studying in London and Florence.

She had her first solo show in Mayfair at just 21 and has since exhibited internationally. Her second solo show opened Ronchini’s new gallery at 21 Conduit Street, Mayfair in January 2026.

In 2025 she won the Young Masters Award and has been in many group shows including The Royal Society of Portrait Painters & The London Art Biennale.

Momen’s paintings have appeared in The Times, Glass Magazine, Tatler, Sleaze, Elephant Magazine, Cultralee, Parallel Form, ArtRabbit, Artelier and Sotheby’s ‘Made in Bed’.

Solo Shows

Bathers, Ronchini Gallery, 2026
Men About Town, Ronchini Gallery 2023

Awards

Young Masters Winner 2025

Art Fairs

London Art Fair 2025
London Art Biennale 2025
Miami Untitled 2023
TwoxTwo Dallas Auction 2023
Dallas Art Fair 2023

Group Shows

La Bombe by Trivet 2026
Young Masters Retrospective, Frieze Week 2025
The Bird is on the Wing – Izena Studios, W11. Curated by Lydia Dickins & Stella Smith
Young Masters Art Prize Cynthia Corbett 2025 – Winner
Behind the artist – Virtual Exhibition 2024
Sound & Vision, Bomb Factory Marylebone 2023
Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Prize 2023
I Rossori Dell’arte (The Redness of Art) Ronchini Gallery 2023
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021

Education

Heatherley’s School of Art Life Drawing 2024
Charles H. Cecil Life Drawing Atelier 2022
Polimoda Florence Fashion Styling 2021–2022
Camberwell UAL Fine Art Foundation 2020–2021
Fine Arts College 2018–2020