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CONTACT 3,
Heathfield Drive, Colcot, Barry. CF62 9UG. FURTHER EDUCATION 1979
- 1982 : B.A. (Hons) Degree, Coventry, (Lanchester) Polytechnic. |
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QUALIFICATIONS
B.A. (Hons) Degree ( 2i
) Fine Art
Eight 'O' Levels / Three 'A' levels
P.G.C.E. Art & Design
F.E.T.C. (Stage One)
OCCUPATION : ARTIST
ONE MAN EXHIBITIONS
2020: THE SHAPE OF THE SEA,
Solo Show Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2018: UNTOLD TALES, Solo Show, Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2016: SONGS OF THE ISLANDS, Solo Show, Arteas Café Gallery, Cardiff.
2015: THE CREEPING IVY, Solo Show, Arteas Café Gallery, Cardiff.
2015: ISLES OF ILLUSION: Solo Show Canfas Gallery, Cardiff
2013: CERTAIN ERRORS OF NAVIGATION: Solo Show,Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2012: 'IMAGINED OCEANS' Solo Show, Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe
2012: 'OCEANLIGHT': Solo Show, Old Hall Gallery, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan
2011: 'IMAGINED OCEANS': Solo Show, St Donats Arts Centre, Vale of Glamorgan
2011: 'THE STRAIT OF ANIAN': Solo Show, Gwersyllt Library Gallery, Gwersyllt,
Wrexham
2010: THE STRAIT OF ANIAN :Solo Show,Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2010: 'THE EXPLORATION OF VERRAZZANO'S SEA' Solo Show, Ceri Richards Gallery,Taliesin
Arts Centre,Swansea
2009/2010 : NEW WORK : Solo Show,. The Circle Gallery, Pontypridd.
2009: 'THE SEARCH FOR VERRAZZANO'S SEA' Solo Show, Art Central Gallery, Town
Hall, Barry
2009 : 'OCEANUM INCOGNITUM' - (UNKOWN OCEAN)' Solo Show, Llanover Hall Arts
Centre, Cardiff.
2007: 'THE SEA OF VERRAZZANO' Solo show. Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2006 'SUB SPECIA ETERNATATUS' (Under the mirror of eternity) Solo Show, Theatre
Brycheiniog, Brecon.
2005: DELL, ARCANO DEL MARE : Solo show, Grand Theatre Arts Wing Gallery,Swansea.
2004: DELL' ARCANO DEL MARE : Solo show, Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2003: A FAIR WIND OUT OF THE SOUTH, Solo show. Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe.
2002: SEVEN TENTHS : One man show, Canfas Gallery, Cardiff.
2002: TIDELINES : Solo show. The Circle Gallery, Pontypridd.
2002: MYSTERIOUS VOYAGE : Solo show. Old Hall Gallery, Cowbridge.
2002: CLOSING THE COAST : Solo Show. Landmark Theatre, Ilfracombe.
1999: THE ARCHIVISTS MADNESS : Solo show. Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea.
1999: THE ARCHIVISTS MADNESS : Solo show, Phoenix Gallery, Brighton.
1999: ICONS OF LIGHT, Solo Show, The Foyer, Lawrence Batley Theatre, Huddersfield.
1998/1999: THE ECCENTRIC MIRROR, Solo Show, touring , Denbigh, Llandudno &
Mold Libraries,
N.Wales, Sept.1998 to Jan.1999 & Howardian Adult Centre, Cardiff. Jan -
March 1999.
1998: THE ECCENTRIC MIRROR, Solo Show,Llanover Hall Arts Centre, Cardiff.
1998: ICONS OF LIGHT II, Solo Show, Old Hall Gallery, Cowbridge.
1997: ICONS OF LIGHT, Solo Show, The Ballinger Room Gallery, Central Library.
Cardiff.
1996: SHINNING LAND, Solo Show, Glyn Vivien Art Gallery, Swansea.
1995: THE SACRED LAND, Solo Show, The Stair Gallery, The Old Library, Cardiff.
1994: RETURN TO SUMMERLAND, Solo Show, The Circle Gallery, Pontypridd.
1994: SACRED WATERS II, Solo Show, The Cross Gallery, Pontardawe.
1993: THE SONG OF THE SUN, Solo Show, Y Bont/The Bridge Gallery, University
of Glamorgan.
1993: SUMMERLAND,Solo Show, Gorseinon Institute Gallery, Gorseinon.
1992: SACRED WATERS, Solo Show, Ballinger Room, Central Library, Cardiff.
1991: EXHIBITION, Solo Show, Llandogh Hospital, Cardiff.
1991: TRACES OF ALBION, Solo Show, Bryn Glas House, Newport.
1990: WATER, WOOD AND STONE, Solo Show, Old Hall Gallery, Cowbridge.
1990: TOUCH THE EARTH, Solo Show, St David's Hall, Cardiff.
1988: WHITE WATER AND OTHER EARTH SITES, Solo Show, Cwmbran, Newport.
1987: WHITE WATER, Solo Show,Llanelli Library, Llanelli.
1987: EARTH SITES - A SURVEY : 1982-1987, Solo Show, Bryn Glas House, Newport.
1987: WATER, WOOD AND STONE, Solo Show, The Cross Gallery, Pontardawe.
1985: WALKWAYS, Solo Show, Sherman Theatre Gallery, Cardiff.
1984: EARTH SITES, Solo Show, Llanover Hall Arts Centre Gallery, Cardiff.
1982: DEGREE SHOW, Solo Show, Herbert Art Gallery, Coventry.
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS
1999/2000: WORD AND IMAGE,
Paint Creek Arts Centre, Rochester, Michigan. USA.
1997 : WEXFORD INTERNATIONAL BOOK ART, Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford, Ireland.
1996 : ARTISTS WORK FROM WALES, Rajasthan Lalit Kala Akademi, Jaipur, India
1994 : CONTEMPORARY ART FROM WALES, 20 works on show with 14 artists,
Leeuwenhorstn Conges Centrum, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PROJECTS
2016: 'OF STONE AND WATER'
Recent work on Venice with Alexandra Trowbridge-Matthews, Canvas Gallery, Cardiff.
2016 : WELSH DRAWING BOOK ART, GROUP EXHIBITION, Oriel Henry Thomas Gallery,
Coleg Sir Gar, Carmarthan
2015 : 'FLOW GROUP EXHIBITION, Boundary Gallery, Cardiff.
2010 : THE CAVE ON MONTESINOS, GROUP EXHIBITION, Oriel Canfas Gallery, Cardiff
2007 : Group Exhibition, Rhonnda Heritage Park Gallery.
2006 : ISLANDS, GROUP EXHIBITION, Oriel Canfas / Canvas Gallery, Cardiff.
2006 : OLD LIBRARY ARTISTS EXHIBITION, Group Exhibition, Henry Thomas Gallery,
Carmarthan.
2004 : SUN & MOON EXHIBITION, Falmouth Museum & Art Gallery, Falmouth.
2004 : BOHOGA GALLERY 10TH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION, Wiesdale, Shetland
2003 : THE TABERNACLE COLLECTION OF MODERN ART, MOMA Wales, Machynlleth
2002 : ICONS, GROUP EXHIBITION, Oriel Canfas / Canvas Gallery, Cardiff.
2001 : GROUP EXHIBITION, Oriel Canfas / Canvas Gallery, Cardiff.
2000 : OLD LIBRARY ARTISTS EXHIBITION, Group Exhibition St Davids Hall, Cardiff.
1998/2000 : FRAGMENTS, Touring exhibition of contemporary Artist Book work.
1998/2000 : LA BISE, THE NORTH WIND, Group exhibition, Model House, Llantrisant
and
touring to further venues.
1996 : COMMENDED EXHIBIT, BOOK ART COMPETITION, Glyn Vivien Art Gallery,
Swansea.
1995 : O.L.A. GROUP EXHIBITION, The Old Library Gallery, Cardiff.
1995 : CONTEMPORARY PRINTMAKING IN WALES, Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester.
1995 : OPEN BOXES, Curator and contributor to travelling exhibition, Opening
The Old Library
Gallery, Cardiff, and touring to ten venues in UK and Ireland.
1994 : 6X6 INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF SMALL WORKS, Touring to many venues UK
and abroad.
1994 : O.L.A. GROUP EXHIBITION, The Old Library Gallery, Cardiff.
1993 : UN AR DDEG / ONE ON TEN, Group show, N.A.T.F.H.E. conference centre,
Kings
Cross, London.
1993 : OLD LIBRARY PRINT SHOW, The Old Library Gallery, Cardiff.
1992 : FINGERPRINTS, Three person exhibition, Newport Museum and Art Gallery,
Newport.
1992/93/97: LAING ART COMPETITION, Mall Galleries, London.
1991 : A.A.D.W. GROUP EXHIBITION, Swansea Arts Workshop Gallery, Swansea.
1990 : A.A.D.W. GROUP EXHIBITION, West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff.
1989 : PICTURES FOR SCHOOLS EXHIBITION, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff.
1988/89 : A.A.D.W. FESTIVAL EXHIBITIONS, Shop venues, Cardiff.
1987 : BLEDDFA TRUST FESTIVAL OF THE TREE, Old School Gallery, Bleddfa.
1986 : WELSH REFLECTIONS EXHIBITION, Llantrisant Festival, Llantrisant.
1984/85/86/91/92 : NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD EXHIBITIONS, Wales.
1983 : YOUNG ARTISTS FORUM, Viramu Jones Gallery, University College Cardiff.
1981 - 1996 : WALES OPEN ART EXHIBITION, Arts Centre, Aberystwyth.
RESIDENCIES / WORKSHOPS
1997 : ARTIST IN RESIDENCE,
St Marys Primary school, Canton, Cardiff.
1996 : ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Bonhoga Gallery, Wiesdale Mill, Shetland.
1988 : ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Carnegie Community Centre, Skewen, Swansea.
1987 : ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Gwll Festival, Llanelli Library, Llanelli.
1985 : ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, Daniel Owen Centre Library, Mold.
2000/1999/97/87 : WORKSHOP/DEMONSTRATION, St Donats Arts Centre, St Donats.
1992 : WORKSHOPS, Fingerprints Exhibition, Newport Museum and Art Gallery, Newport.
1990 : WORKSHOP, Festival of literature. Hay on Wye.
1989/1985 : WORKSHOPS, In schools, community centres, Wales.
AWARDS / COMMISSIONS
1996 : COMMENDED EXHIBIT,
Contemporary Book Art competition, Glyn Vivien Art Gallery,
Swansea.
1994 : COMMISSION, Frieze of three oil paintings for Whitchurch Hospital, Cardiff.
1991 : HIGHLY COMMENDED EXHIBIT, National Eisteddfod Exhibition, Mold, Wales.
1986 : 1st PRIZE WINNER, Welsh reflections exhibition, Llantrisant, Cardiff.
WORK HELD IN COLLECTIONS
1996 : SHETLAND ARTS TRUST.
1992 : NEWPORT MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY.
1989 : NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WALES.
1989 : SOUTH GLAMORGAN COUNTY COUNCIL.
1988 : SOUTH EAST WALES ARTS ASSOCIATION.
1987 : LLANELLI BOROUGH LIBRARY SERVICE.
1985 : CLWYD COUNTY LIBRARY SERVICE.
1982 - 2002 : MANY WORKS BOUGHT FOR PRIVATE COLLECTIONS IN BRITAIN,
HOLLAND AND THE USA.
FUTURE EXHIBITIONS
A number of exhibition projects are currently developing for 2020/21