Selected Exhibitions
Forthcoming
2017
May – Contemporary Masters of the East of England, The Cut, Halesworth
2016
Feb – March 2016 – Shifting Subjects: Contemporary Women Telling the Self Through the Visual Arts – with Sarah Lucas, Wendy Elia, Miranda Whall & Margaret Ashman – Art Bermondsey Project Space, London
Jan 2016 – London Art Fair – Islington, with Stephen Newton, David Ainley & Paul Galyer for Abbey Walk Gallery
GROUP
2015
Nov – Jan 2016 Contemporary British Painting, The Crypt Gallery, St Marylebone Church, London.
Sept The Brentwood Stations of the Cross, SE9 Container Gallery, London
Sept – March 2016 Shifting Images, Muriel Barker Gallery, Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby
Sept – Oct – Shifting Subjects: Contemporary Women Telling the Self Through the Visual Arts – with Sarah Lucas, Wendy Elia, Miranda Whall & Margaret Ashman , Abbey Walk Gallery Grimsby
March – April – Rugby Collection, Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, West Midlands, UK
Behind Land: Excavations & Estuaries, Hull School of Art & Design
February – March – The Brentwood Stations of the Cross – Brentwood Cathedral, Essex
January – London Art Fair – Islington, with Stephen Newton & Paul Galyer for Abbey Walk Gallery
2014
Nov ‘14 – Mar ’15 – The Priseman-Seabrook Collection of Contemporary British Painting, Huddersfield Arty Gallery, Yorkshire
Nov ‘14 – Mar ’15 – @PaintBritain, Ipswich School of Art, Suffolk
Aug – Sept 2014 – EASTERLIES: A curated Selection from the East Contemporary Art Collection, Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby.
Summer 2014 – British Intelligence – Contemporary British Paintings from the Madison Museum of Fine Art Collection, MMoFA, USA
Summer 2014 – About Face – Portrait & Figure Studies from the Swindon Collection of Modern Art, Swindon Museum & Art Gallery, Wiltshire
May – Vestiges of Spirituality – Museums at Night Event, 20-21, Scunthorpe.
March – Human Clay Revisited – The Ropewalk Contemporary Art & Craft Centre, Lincolnshire.
White Room – Studio Eleven Gallery, Hull
February 2014 – Vestiges of Spirituality – Unitarian Church, York
2013
Sept – East Contemporary Art Collection – The Waterfront Gallery, University Campus, Suffolk, Ipswich
Figure it Out – Studio Eleven Gallery, Hull
July – Sept – Vestiges of Spirituality 1 & 2: Site Specific Interdisciplinary Installations – with Annabel McCourt, David Power, and David Lancaster – Lincolnshire
April – June – Excavations & Estuaries 1: the Nature of Landscape, Abbey Walk Gallery – with Susan Derges, David Walker Barker, David Ainley, Judith Tucker and Harriet Tarlo
2012
Oct – Dec – Head & Whole 2: the Dreamed Chamber – Trattles & Geall Gallery, Whitby – with Paula Rego, Maggie Cullen, Corrie Chiswell & Bren Head
Sept –Oct – Head & Whole 2: Talking Heads – Abbey Walk Gallery
2011
October – The Ruth Borchard Self Portrait Competition – King’s Place Gallery, London
April – The Sketch Drawing Prize 20II – Rabley Drawing Centre, Wiltshire
March – The Nature of Landscape: Visions & Distillations of Landscape & Place – Surface Gallery, Nottingham
Jan– Dec – The Fabric of the Land (National Tour Scotland) – Grampian Hospital’s Art Trust Gallery, Aberdeen plus additional venues.
Jan – Mar – Divergence – The Ropewalk Contemporary Arts & Crafts Centre, Lincolnshire
2010
Sept – The Fabric of the Land – Dept. Geology & Petroleum Geology, Aberdeen University
Sept – Mar‘II The Grimsby St Hugh’s Festival & Grimsby Minster Art Trail – Grimsby Minster
Sept – Out of the Dark – Abbey Walk Gallery pop-up gallery, Freshney Place, Grimsby
July – Sept – Throwaway World – 20-2I Contemporary Arts & Crafts Centre, Scunthorpe
April – The Nature of Landscape 2 & 3 – Abbey Walk Gallery and East Coast School of Art & Design, Grimsby
March – The Cabinet of Curiosities, Leeds International Book Fair, Leeds University
Jan – Found on FB – Arthur M Berger Gallery, Manhattanville College, New York
Pre- 2010
April 2009 – Old Masters, New Masters – The Beetroot Tree Gallery, Derbyshire
May 2007 – Seven’07 – MA Fine Art Show, Lincoln University
May 06 – Walk The Line – MA Fine Art Show, Lincoln University
SOLO
Aug – Sept 2014 – Memory & Place – Solo Show, Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby,
April 2013 – Pore – Leeds University School of Design, Leeds
June 2012 – Pore – 20-21 Contemporary Arts Centre, Scunthorpe
April 2012 – Open Series: meditations on self and place – 28 Plough Hill Arts & Heritage Centre, Lincolnshire
October 2009 – Open Pores – Abbey Walk Gallery, Grimsby
March 2009 – Pore – A Work in Progress 1 – the Artspace, York
Sept 2008 – Heavy & Light (site-specific installation as part of NE Lincs Arts Forum Festival) – The Grimsby Minster
Nov 2006 – Red Roar – Sam Scorer Gallery, Lincoln
July 2003 – Body & Soul – Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby
July 200I – Cubicle View– Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby
Dec I999 – Popmospherics – Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby
Collections
2015 The Brentwood Cathedral Stations of the Cross
2015 University of Arizona Museum of Art
2014 Madison Museum of Fine Art, Madison Ohio, USA
2014 The Priseman-Seabrook Collection of Contemporary British Painting, UK
2014 Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, West Midlands, UK
2014 Swindon Museum & Art Gallery Collection of Modern & Contemporary Painting, Wiltshire
2013 The East Contemporary Art Collection, University Campus, Suffolk
2012 North east Lincolnshire Council Museums Collection
2010 The Franklin Collection, Lincolnshire
2000 The British Heart Foundation
Publications
2015 Shifting Subjects – Contemporary Women Telling the Self through the Visual Arts, Abbey Walk Gallery
2015 Future Now: 100 Contemporary Artists from the Aesthetica Art Prize 2015, Aesthetica
2015 The Brentwood Stations of the Cross – Catalogue by Simon Carter
2014 The Priseman-Seabrook Collection of Contemporary British Painting – Catalogue
2014 @PaintBritain, Contemporary British Painting – Catalogue by Simon Carter
2014 EASTERLIES, A Curated Selection of work from the East Contemprary Art Collection, UCS – Catalogue
2014 Excavations & Estuaries: Behind Land (Editor) – Catalogue with Ian McMillan, Harriet Tarlo, Judith Tucker and George Rowlett
2012 A-N – Interview with James Smith
http://www.a-n.co.uk/interface/reviews/single/3333198
The Art of England – review, May issue
20I0 Sketch Drawing Prize 20II – Exhibition Catalogue – Rabley Drawing Centre, Wiltshire
20I0 The Nature of Landscape: Visions & Distillations of Landscape & Place – Art Abbey Books
20I0 Found on FB – Exhibition Catalogue – Arthur M Berger Gallery, Manhattanville College, New York, U
2007 Past Forward, Exhibition Catalogue – Gate Gallery, Grimsby
I999 Ian Macmillan’s Jazz Poetry Diary – NELC publications
Awards & Commissions
2015 Aesthetica Art Prize Long-listed Artist
2014 Songs Now CD Cover, Meridian Records
2013 – 2014 Excavations & Estuaries – The Nature of Landscape – Arts Council GftA
2012 Head & Whole 2 – Arts Council GftA
2010 Head & Whole – Arts Council GftA
2010 The Grimsby St Hugh’s Festival & Grimsby Minster Art Trail – Joint Commission for both Organisations, Grimsby Mins
2010 Pore Project – Arts Council GftA
2009 The Nature of Landscape – GftA for Abbey Walk Gallery Artist’s Group
2005 Red Roar – Arts Council Commission
2002 ‘Jazz’ – Commission from the NELC Arts Development Unit
2002 The Alternative Christmas Card – The British Heart Foundation
2001 Cubicle View – Installation commissioned by NELC Arts Dev Unit – Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby
1999 Popmospherics – Installation commissioned by NE Lincs Arts Dev Unit to accompany London’s Hayward Gallery Touring Exhibition, Pop Prints – Fishing Heritage Centre, Grimsby