Emilia Momen

b. 2001, UK

Emilia Momen is a figurative oil painter based in London. Her work documents the people she encounters, drawing from her upbringing in London among painters, where she developed a deep understanding of light and colour. Momen attended Fine Arts School in Hampstead and her first oil painting at 17 was exhibited at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition. She went on to study at Camberwell, then Charles Cecil and Polimoda in Florence.

She had her first solo show at 21 with Ronchini Gallery in Mayfair and has since exhibited internationally at art fairs such as Dallas and Miami. Momen has been in exhibitions such as Behind the artist Open Call – Virtual Exhibition 2024, Sound & Vision exhibition Bomb Factory Marleybone 2023, I Rossori Dell’arte (The Redness of Art) Ronchini Gallery 2023, and the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021.

Emillia Momen is the Winner of the Young Masters Woman Artist Award 2025.