biography
Born 1972, Peterborough, United Kingdom.
Education
1993-7 The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, London BA, Honors, Fine Art
1991-2 University of Gloucester Foundation Studies
Scholarships and Awards
2004 Villiers David Award Villiers David Foundation
2002 Residency - Bergen, Norway Foundation 3,14/Galleri Ryvarden
2002 The Gilchrist - Fisher Award The Gilchrist Fisher Foundation, UK
2000-1 The Florence Trust Residency London, UK
1998 The Rootstein Hopkins Travel Scholarship Scandinavia
1997 The Duveen Travel Scholarship Iceland
1996 The Margaret Pulsford Book Award The Slade School of Fine Art
Selected Exhibitions
2020 The Dark Side of the Room. Schacher Raun fur Kunst, Germany
2020 Pouch Cove Residency paintings. James Baird Gallery, Canada
2019 The World Distilled. Proud Galleries, London
2018 Accessible Art Fair Bozar, Brussels, Belgium
2017 Platzverweis Schacher - Raum für Kunst, Germany
2017 Summer Salon Gallery Backlund, Sweden
2017 Mark Thompson & Michael Kenna G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2016/7 Winter Gymnastics G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2016 Solo Show Gallery Art Veritas/Arken Hotel, Sweden
2016 Autumn Salong Gallery Art Veritas/Hotel Eggers, Sweden
2015 NEW Gallery Art Veritas, Sweden
2015 DWELL G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2015 The London Art Fair Bo.Lee Gallery, London, UK
2014 Group Show Cameron Contemporary Art, UK
2014 Recent Paintings Gallery Art Veritas, Sweden
2013 Architektur des Erinnerns Rathaus Weil im Schönbuch, Germany
2013 Winterbilder Schacher – Raum für Kunst, Germany
2013 At the End of Light Anne Reed Gallery, USA
2011 New Paintings Wyer gallery, London
2011 Thin Ice (group) Sun Valley Art Centre, USA
2011 Internationale Kunstausstellung (group) Burg Kalteneck, Germay
2011 Blickwechsel Schacher – Raum für Kunst, Germany
2010 New Paintings from Europe G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2010 Neuschnee Galerie Contact, Germany
2010 Featured Artist The Barefoot Gallery, UK
2009 Summer Show G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2009 Summer Show Medici Gallery, London
2008 Three Painters G. Gibson Gallery, USA
2008 Drawings Gallleri Parken, Bergen, Norway
2007 Weathered Beldam Gallery, Brunel University, UK
2007 Great Out Doors G Gibson Gallery, Seattle, USA
2007 An Era of Solitude G Gibson Gallery, Seattle, USA
2007 Breaking Silence - Works on Paper O3 Gallery, Oxford, UK
2006 The Promise of Happiness Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, USA
2006 Points of Departure-Photographic Works Galleri Formidable, Drammen, Norway
2005 Silent Being - A Triptych Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
2005 Points of Departure Galleri Formidable, Drammen, Norway
2004 Waiting Galleri Formidable, Kulturhaven, Oslo
2004 The Oxford Show (Group) Modern Art Oxford, UK
2003 Paintings Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
2003 Paintings Galleri Ryvarden, Norway
2003 Paintings Eidfjord Kommune Galleri, Norway
2003 Paintings The Hordaland International Gallery
2003 Paintings Tyssedal, Norway
2002 Art London (Group) Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
2002 Paintings M.K.Ciurlionis Museum of Art, Lithuania
2002 The Gilchrist - Fisher Award Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
2001 Scape (Group) Prenelle Gallery, London
2001 Thirteen (Group) The Florence Trust, London
2000 Art Futures (Group) The Barbican, London
1999 Solo Show The Proud Galleries, London
1998 Award Winners (Group) The Air Gallery, London
1998 The Poetry of Place Bury Museum & Art Gallery, UK
1998 Art Futures (Group) Business Design Centre, London
1997 Summer Show (Group) The Piccadilly Gallery. London
1996 Twelve Painters (Group) Alternative Arts, London
Collections
The DB Schenker Collection, Sweden
The Beldam Collection, Brunel University
The McGraw Hill Collection
The Government Art Collection, UK
The Cowley Manor Collection
The Microsoft Corporation Collection
Numerous private collections worldwide
Publications / Press
2017 Exhibition Review - Stuttgarter Zeitung - Georg Leisten
2017 Exhibition Review - Seattle Times - Michael Upchurch
2016 I Kontakt Med Den Inre Världen - Studio Botéus - cover and illustrative art
2014 Sinnenas Resa/A Jouney Through the Senses - Studio Botéus - selected artist
2013 Gaubote - review
2013 Kreisszeitung Boblingen - review
2013 Sindelfingerzeitung - review
2013 Dinner with an Artist - Interview
2012 Fluster Magazine - Interview
2011 Gaubote (Germany)
2010 KulturMagazin (Germany)
2010 Sindelfinger Zeitung
2010 Kreisszeitung
2010 Stuttgart Zeitung
2010 Amtsblatt, Boblingen
2008 Good Foundations
2006 Seattle Weekly (Sue Peters)
2005 Hemisphere Magazine
2004 The Witney Gazette
2003 Byavisen (Bergen, Norway)
2002 Vestavind (Bergen, Norway -14th Nov.)
2002 Mark Thompson - Paintings (Catalogue)
2002 The Financial Times (15th Jan.)
1999 The Sunday Times (Nov.)
1999 TNT - London (Nov.)