George Fenech at his studio in St. Michael's Street, Mellieħa. Circa 1965.

Introduction

The George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery, situated in the heart of Mellieħa, houses an extensive collection of over 130 works of art and archival material by the well-known George Fenech. The museum occupies the very residence where the artist and his family resided for over three decades.

Three rooms on the upper floor are dedicated to George Fenech’s art studio and an array of artworks, offering a comprehensive journey and evolution through six decades of his creative mind — ranging from his formative years in Malta and Rome, up to his mature years as an artist.

The museum is managed by the artist’s family and is open for public viewing. For further information please go to the Visiting the Museum section.

Please note that the George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery will be closed between Friday, 3rd April and Monday, 6th April

“Parade” – A Solo Exhibition by Carmel Said at the Gallery

“Parade” – A Solo Exhibition by Carmel Said at the Gallery

A former pupil of George Fenech, Carmel Said’s exhibition draws on myth to examine the dynamics of power & ritual in modern life, inspired by his island home. Carmel Said (b. 1950) is a Maltese artist living in London, who has spent over five decades producing award-winning scenic art for commercials, television and film. This exhibition presents a small selection of his personal artworks, shown in Malta for the first time.

The exhibition is open for public viewing at the George Fenech Museum and Gallery on the dates below, between the 3rd and the 30th of May. Admission is free.

Exhibition opening times:

Monday 10.00 -13.00
Wednesday 10.00-13.00
Friday 16.00 – 19.00
Saturday 10.00 – 13.00
Sunday 10.00 – 13.00

Meet the artist:

Saturday 3rd May – 10.00 am to 13:00 pm

News and updates

Public Open Weekend

Public Open Weekend

The George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery will be opening its doors for the first time for an open weekend on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th May. No...

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George Fenech Book Available

George Fenech Book Available

The book The Art and Life of George Fenech 1926 - 2011, written by Lino Borg and Joseph Paul Cassar is available from stock at the George Fenech Art...

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Website Launched

Website Launched

The George Fenech Art Museum and Gallery has officially launched its website, which can be found at georgefenech.mt; the page includes information...

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