Connor Phillips (b.2001) is a predominantly figurative oil painter with an educational background in Architecture. Prior to his MFA, his most major projects were an exhibition he organised in collaboration with the Cambridge Museum of Classical Archaeology and a residency at The Cambridge Union, culminating in a series of permanent murals in the building. In the summer of 2025 he completed a new set of paintings for St. John’s College, Oxford, where they are now permantly installed. Currently, he has just moved to London and is continuing to develop his practice.
Education & Awards:
2020-21 - Foundation Diploma, Plymouth College of Art
2021-24 - BA(Hons) Architecture, University of Cambridge
2024-25 - Masters of Fine Art, University of Oxford
2025 - Mapleton-Bree Prize,
(Runner-up)
2025 - Artist Collecting Society,
Studio Award (Shortlisted)