Personal Profile About Gina Long
Gina Long is a British journalist, entrepreneur, charity campaigner, fundraiser, and artist from Suffolk. She began her career in regional media before moving into business and communications. Long founded the GeeWizz Charitable Foundation in 2015, and the charity closed in 2023 after more than seven years of fundraising for children, young people, and families. She received an MBE in 2015 for services to charity and became an Honorary Fellow of the University of Suffolk in 2018. Her work has included journalism, fundraising, charity campaigning, and more recently painting.
Gina Long Exhibition
Gina Long Exhibition in October 2026 refers to Square Peg Round Hole, her first public art show at St Edmundsbury Cathedral. The exhibition takes place on October 7 and 8 and features 16 pairs of canvases. Her paintings deal with individuality, belonging, vulnerability, resilience, and self-acceptance. Long began painting later in life after Ed Sheeran donated one of his abstract paintings to a charity auction she organized in 2020. Entry to the exhibition is free.
Gina Long Journalist
Gina Long journalist work dates back to the beginning of her career in regional media. She has worked as a freelance journalist and written about charities, businesses, community projects, and people across Suffolk. Recent business coverage also refers to her weekly column in the East Anglian Daily Times. Her journalism has continued alongside her work in charity fundraising, communications, and community projects.
Gina Long Age
Gina Long age is 64 Years. Reporting published ahead of her first public art exhibition identifies her as 64 Years. She began painting seriously later in life and is presenting her artistic debut at St Edmundsbury Cathedral in October 2026. Reliable reporting does not firmly confirm her exact date of birth, so no specific birth date is included here.