Education
Benenson attended Louisiana Sagesse Convent High School in London, before studying art at the Regent Street Polytechnic (1958-1963) under Geoffrey H. Deeley and James Osborne, where she was awarded a National Diploma in Design in 1962.
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Leslie Benenson
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In addition to her permanent studies, Benenson took private calligraphy tuition with Anthony Wood between 1963-1964, after which she was elected a member to the Society of Scribes & Illuminators. After successfully exhibiting work at the Royal Academy from 1962, and at the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers from 1968, Benenson was elected to member status of the latter institution in 1978. She has exhibited widely and her work can be found in many public and private collections, including the Towner Art Gallery, Ashmolean, Hereford Museum and the International Exlibriscentrum.
Solo
1971 - Rye Art Gallery
1971 - Michelham Priory
1975 - John Gage Gallery, Eastbourne
1976 - Michelham Priory
Group
1966 - Royal Academy, London
1967 - Royal Academy, London
1968 - Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers
1969 - Royal Academy, London
1970 - Royal Academy, London
1971 - Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1971 - Royal Academy, London
1972 - Royal Academy, London
1979 - Victoria & Albert Museum, London
1980 - Linz, Austria
1981 - Sint-Niklaas, Antwerp, Belgium
1981 - Biala Podlaska, Poland.
