Events | Patrick Galea

Discover my latest events and past shows.

• KIND | STRANGE | BEAUTIFUL

  The exhibition brings together more than eighty artists and presents a remarkably broad cross-section of contemporary artistic practice in Malta. Painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, printmaking and mixed media all share the galleries, creating an exhibition in which very different…

• An Artist’s Identity

  On 19 September 2026, An Artist’s Identity, a new exhibition by Maltese artist Patrick Galea, opened at The Xara Palace in Mdina. Curated by Dr Matthew Galea, the exhibition brings together familiar elements of Patrick’s practice while also exploring new directions in his work.

• Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue

  In 2025, I presented Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue at The Xara Palace, Mdina — an exhibition bringing together different elements and periods of my artistic practice.

• Curation | ReNew

  An exhibition by Lawrence Pavia and Wallace Falzon, with their bold use of color, technique and abstract figures, not only resonate with viewers but also serve as a reminder of the transcendent beauty within the everyday.

• Catch 22

  A bold dual exhibition featuring 22 works by Maltese artists Patrick Galea and Lawrence Pavia. CATCH 22 explores the beauty of contrast, uniting expressive chaos and disciplined clarity in a vibrant celebration of contemporary art.

• Seven Zero

  An exhibition by Patrick Galea exploring Malta's essence through vibrant color expressions, hosted at the historic Xara Palace in Mdina.

• Chroma

  Chroma celebrates Malta's chromatic symphony, weaving together hues that narrate our journey and evoke memories, emotions, and pride. This exhibition is a vibrant tapestry of colors that reflect the essence of Malta.

• Perfect / Imperfect

  A two-man collective exhibition with Lawrence Pavia at Art by the Seaside Gallery, Senglea, exploring the tension between perfection and imperfection in artistic representation, particularly within the landscape genre.

• Colorabis Senex

  My solo exhibition at 4, Triq l-Imħażen in Mdina showcases my artistic evolution through vibrant landscapes, exploring the boundary between representation and abstraction while bringing color to historic settings.

• Curation | Signature 18

  Patrick Galea on the opening of Obelisk Gallery in Balzan and its inaugural exhibition, 'Signature 18', featuring 18 established Maltese artists.

• E..scapes

  'E..scapes' exhibition featuring Wallace Falzon, Patrick Galea, and Lawrence Pavia at Obelisk Gallery, Balzan, exploring landscapes, personscapes, and artistic escapes.

• Curation | Connections

  Alfred Camilleri's solo exhibition 'Connections' at MUŻA, curated by Patrick Galea, exploring themes of structure, found objects, and the interplay of images through his 'Compo', 'Scape', and 'Art Connects Us' series.

• Curation | Just Human

  A collective exhibition curated by Patrick Galea at Obelisk Gallery, Balzan, featuring Saviour Baldacchino, Antoine Paul Camilleri, Debbie Caruana Dingli, and Wallace Falzon exploring what it means to be human in an increasingly digital world.

• Food 4 Thought

  The 'Food 4 Thought' exhibition at The Centre Gallery, Tigné Point, featuring Andrew Borg, Patrick Galea, Doranne Alden Caruana, and Anna Galea exploring diverse artistic interpretations of food.

• Curation | #24

  Curator Patrick Galea reflects on the cancellation of the '#24: Six Artists: Four Seasons' exhibition due to the COVID-19 pandemic and acknowledges the participating artists: Debbie Bonello, Andrew Borg, Alex Dalli, Richard Saliba, Kevin Sciberras, and Jesmond Vassallo.

• SPF60

  An exhibition titled 'SPF60' featuring 20 brightly colored Maltese sceneries, presented at the Malta Chamber of Commerce on my 60th birthday in 2014. The collection showcased my study of the sun's power to transform landscape colors and mood.

• Landscapes

  Patrick Galea's fifth solo exhibition, 'Landscapes', at Tigné Point's Centre Gallery, exploring his signature vibrant style, influences like Frank Lisle and Hockney, his shift to acrylics, and his focus on the Maltese and Gozitan landscape.

• Boats Creeks and Harbours

  My 2011 solo exhibition at the Italian Cultural Institute, Valletta, featuring 23 colorful works exploring Maltese maritime scenes and marking the start of 'The Island in Colour' series.

• Early International Solo

  Early international recognition with solo exhibitions at prestigious venues in Germany and Austria.

• First Solo Exhibition

  Patrick Galea's debut solo exhibition in Mdina, marking the beginning of his artistic career.