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Red Herring Studios
Unit C, Westerman Complex
School Road
Hove
East Sussex BN3 5HX
England U.K.

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Education

 

 

1992-94

University of Sussex

M.A., Language, Arts and Education

1980-82

Manchester Metropolitan University

BA (Hons) Fine Art, Painting

1978-79

Bath Academy of Art

BA (Hons) Fine Art, Painting

1977-78

Stafford College of Art

Foundation Studies in Fine Art

 

 

 

Experience

 

2005-7

member of Board of eta (Empowering the Artist)

2004

workshop artist on Paths of Discovery , Pfizer, Sandwich , Kent .

2002-7

member of Brighton & Hove Philharmonic Society Trust

2000-

member of Steering Committee Otter Gallery, Univ. of Chichester

1999-

Senior Lecturer in Fine Art, University of Chichester .

1998-2000

Tutor at The Mill Studio, West Ashling, Sussex .

1996-8

Part-time tutor Chichester Institute of Higher Education, degree modules in Art.

1996-97

Member, South East Arts User Group.

1996

Member, Brighton and Hove Common Purpose.

1995-99

External Moderator, Northbrook College Certificate in Art and Design.

1995-97

Artistic Director, Fabrica , contemporary art gallery Brighton .

1995

Artist-in-Residence, Littlehampton Community School .

1995

Artist-in-Residence, Haywards Heath VI Form College .

1995-97

Member Advisory Committee, South East education + training Project.

1994-96

Designer/Convener, University of Sussex Certificate in Art History.

1993-95

Founding member, Fabrica Steering Committee.

1993-94

Consultant & author, Art and Artists , 6 vol. series, Wayland Books, Hove .

1993-95

Founding member, Video Virus , public art in new technologies.

1993

Author, catalogue essay on Susan Francis, Arts Council of N. Ireland .

1992-94

Founding member Artnoise , visual art group, Brighton .

1991-93

Tutor, Art History/Critical Studies, West Surrey College of Art and Design.

1991-92

Author, Discovering Art, 6 volume series for children, Wayland Books, Hove .

1990

Lead Artist, Artswork project, Hove Museum and John Hansard Gallery, So'ton.

1989-

Organising Tutor for Art & Art History, CCE , University of Sussex .

1989-93

Founding member Artonic , public art group.

1986-

Freelance teaching with a wide range of age groups and agencies, including

1984-

Founding member Red Herring Studios and Gallery, Brighton and Hove .

1982-83

Assistant to Curator Yorkshire Sculpture Park , Bretton Hall, West Yorkshire .

1982

Founding member Manchester Artists' Studio Association (studios, gallery

1979-80

Employment, Theta Communications artists' agency.

 
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Work in Private Collections:
Australia , Bahrain , France , Ireland , Israel , Malta , Spain , United Kingdom and U.S.A

 

Exhibitions (selected)

2007

HQ Gallery, Lewes , Sussex
The Art Space, West Stoke House , Sussex
The Affordable Art Fair, Battersea Park , London
The Link, St Richards Hospital , Chichester

2006

Emporion , The Art Space, West Stoke House , Sussex. *
Both Sides , North Bishop exhibition space, Dallas , Texas .
Testbed , work in progress, Otter Gallery, Chichester. *
Paintings in the ShowRoom , University of Chichester. *

2005

Fiveways Open House, Brighton Festival.
Paintings at the Sussex Institute, University of Sussex .
Red Herring Open Studios, Wellesley House, Brighton

2004

UCC Staff exhibition, Otter Gallery, Chichester .
Red Herring Open Studios, Wellesley House, Brighton

2003

Paintings in the offices of William Morris Inc., London. *
Paintings at the Institute of Education , University of Sussex. *

2002

Mix 16, Chichester Arts Centre.
UCC Staff exhibition, Otter Gallery, Chichester .

2001

Landscapes , Adcore Strategy UK , Hammersmith.*
Paintings in the offices of William Morris Inc., London. *
Mix 16, Chichester Arts Centre.

2000

Group exhibition, L'Artichaut Gallery, Chichester .
Chichester Cathedral Benefit Exhibition, Chichester Cathedral.
No Name , L'Artichaut Gallery, Chichester .
Vestige, Otter Gallery, Chichester .

1999

Mill Studio Exhibition, Chichester Arts Centre.
Turning the Tables, Univ. College Chichester .
Group exhibition, L'Artichaut Gallery, Chichester .

1998

Mill Studio, West Ashling. *

1997

Sussex Beacon Benefit Exhibition , Hove.
Inside Out , Brighton Festival.

1996

A Walkabout, Up the Hill Gallery, Brighton. *
Horizons , Mitre Gallery, Chichester. *

1995

Journey and Memory , Sussex Open, Brighton Museum.
Thick Pictures, collaborative installation, Up the Hill Gallery, Brighton Festival.
Landscapes , residency exhibition, Littlehampton School and University of Sussex
On the Table , Phoenix Gallery, Brighton .

1994

After the Fact - Digital Portraits , University of Brighton and Lighthouse.
In Vivo/In Vitro , Museum of Installation , London , Cambridge Darkroom and media.
Benefit exhibition for the Towner Art Gallery , Eastbourne .

1993

Paintings , painting exhibition, EDB, University of Sussex. *
Video Virus , video installation, Ikon, Arnolfini, Watershed, Cornerhouse, MOMA, etc
House Dust , painting/mixed media installation in a house, Brighton .
Context , collaborative, text-based public art on streets, in shops, cafes, library, etc.

1992

The Odd Couple , Arts Council Media Conference, Corn Exchange, Brighton.
The Wide Horizon , painting installation, Red Herring Gallery, Brighton. *
Land and Sea , Sussex Open, Brighton Museum .
The Library of Babel , shop installation, hands-on art, Brighton Festival.

1991

Everybody's by Artonic, Spectacolor Board, Piccadilly Circus, London .
Ring-a-Ring-a-Roses , house installation, Brighton. *
Rose is a Rose is a Rose , painting exhibition, Brighthelm Centre, Brighton Festival.
Read My Lips , by Artonic, office block facade installation, Brighton .

1990

Hand to Hand , international print project, UK , Czechoslovakia and U.S.A.
Crossing Over , international installation exhibition, Brighton Festival.
Objects of Desire , by Artonic, Piccadilly Circus, London (with Art Angel Trust).

1989

Eikones , painting installation, 300 faces, Red Herring Gallery, Brighton. *
Chaos and Order , exterior mural plus ceiling installation, Brighton Festival.
Room for Art , Brighton Polytechnic Gallery.

1988

Between Men 2 , Corn Exchange, Brighton Festival.

1987

Between Men , Red Herring Gallery, Brighton .

1986

Brighton Studios '86 , Red Herring Gallery, Brighton .
Brighton Artists , Corn Exchange, Brighton Festival.

1982

Paintings, POC Gallery, Eindhoven , Nederlands.
Paintings, Bakehouse Gallery, London .

 

* denotes solo show