Learning Head. 1986
Biography and Exhibitions
Biography
1939 Born in Shropshire
1955-61 Wolverhampton College of Art
1961 Awarded Rome Scholarship in Sculpture
1961-63 Lived and worked in the British School in Rome
1989 Awarded Honorary Fellowship at Wolverhampton Polytechnic (University)
1991 Fellow of the Royal College of Art
1991 Fellow of the Royal Society of British Sculptors
1995 Fellow of the RSA - at present living and working in London & Wiltshire
Woman with Arms Raised. 1989
One Person Exhibitions
1967 ICA Gallery, London
1972 Serpentine Gallery, London
1974 Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
Sheffield Polytechnic Gallery
Park Square Gallery, Leeds
1977 Wakefield Festival
1978 Oriel - Welsh Arts Council Gallery, Cardiff
1982 Blond Fine Art Gallery, London
1985 Piccadilly Festival, St. Jame's Church Gardens, Piccadilly
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1986 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1987 Artsite Gallery, Bath
1988 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1991 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1991 Northern Centre for Contemporary Art, Sunderland
1992 Margam Country Park, West Glamorgan
1994 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
1994 Woodlands Art Gallery, London
1994/5 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
1997 Atkinson Gallery, Millfield, Somerset
1998 Penny School Gallery, Kingston
1998 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
2000 Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London (with catalogue)
2004 Kells Priory, Kells, Ireland
Head and Arms. 1988
Group Exhibitions Include
1962 Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome
1964 Welsh Arts Council Exhibition, Cardiff (Sculpture Prize)
1965 Welsh Arts Council Exhibition, Cardiff
1967 Welsh Arts Council Exhibition, Cardiff (Sculpture Prize)
1968 Midland Group Gallery, Nottingham
Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh
1969 Park Square Gallery, Leeds
British Contemporary Art, ICA London, then touring New York and Toronto
"Play Orbit", ICA London
1970 "Towards Sculpture", Welsh Arts Council Exhibition, Cardiff
1972 Scottish Arts Council Exhibition, Edinburgh and Glasgow
"11 Sculptors One Decade", touring Arts Council Exhibition
International Print Biennale, Bradford
1973 International Drawing Biennale, Middlesbrough
1975 "Envelopes" Exhibition, JPL Fine Art Gallery, London
Bradford City Art Gallery
1976 Welsh Arts Council Exhibition, Cardiff
Serpentine Gallery, London, (Previous Exhibitors Exhibitions)
1977 Yorkshire Sculpture Park Opening Exhibition
1978 "New Sculpture", Ikon Gallery, Birmingham
1979 "Wood", Yorkshire Sculpture Park
"British Sculpture in the 20th Century" Part II,
Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
Contemporary British Sculpture Exhibition,
Hounslow Civic Centre
"Attitudes", 4 person Exhibition, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Blond Fine Art Winter Exhibition, London
1983 Margam Park, Welsh Sculpture Trust Opening Exhibition
"Drawing in Air", Sunderland Arts Centre then touring
International Sculpture Symposium, Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Leinster Fine Art Gallery, London
1984 Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool
"Figures in a Garden", Yorkshire Sculpture Park
British Council representative in 3rd Kotara Takamura Grand Prize Exhibition, Japan
"Contemporary Carving", Plymouth Arts Centre then touring
"Sculptors Drawing", Scottish Arts Council touring Exhibition
"Sculpture in a Cathedral", Canterbury Festival
Blond Fine Art Summer Exhibition
1985 "British Artists in Italy",ex-Rome Scholars Exhibition touring
"Hands" exhibition Anne Berthoud Gallery, London
"Rocks" and Flesh", touring exhibition of drawings
"British Drawing" Bernard Jacobson Gallery, New York
"Visual Aid" 100 Artists for Ethiopia, Royal Academy, London
Cornerhouse Gallery, Manchester, Opening Exhibition
1986 "Feeling through Form" 8 Sculptors' Exhibitions
Barbican Sculpture Court then touring
Bath Festival "Sculpture in a City", Artsite Gallery, Bath
"Contemporary Figurative Sculpture" Castlefields Gallery Manchester
1987 "Self Portraits" Artsite Gallery, Bath then touring
7th International Small Sculpture, Budapest, Hungary
1988 "Mother and Child" Exhibition, Lefevre Gallery, London
"Stone Works" Powys Castle Grounds, Wales
"Recent Acquisitions", Tate Gallery,London
Auction Exhibition for charity "Birthright" Artsite, Bath
"Libesc 88" International Sculpture Exhibition Lisbon, Portugal
1989 "Cutting Edge" Manchester City Art Gallery
Roche Court Sculpture Garden, Wiltshire
1989 "Modern Masters" Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
"Art Since the War", Ferens Art Gallery, Hull
"Drawing the Line", Artists Against Aparteid, Merz Gallery, London
1990 ICA Benefit Auction, Sotheby's, London
"Tribute to Peter Fuller", Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Chicago Art Fair, Bernard Jacobson Stand
"Heads, Hands, Feet", Margam Park, S. Wales, (then touring)
Worcester Cathedral Appeal Auction, Sotheby's, London
Tribute to Peter Fuller, Beaux Arts Gallery, Bath
Sculptors' Drawings, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath
1991 Critics Choice, Tribute to Peter Fuller, Manchester Art Gallery
Chichester Festival
Summer Exhibition, Beaux Art Gallery, Bath
"The Painted Nude", Tate Gallery, London
1993 Chelsea Harbour Sculpture Exhibition, London
"Images of Christ", St Matthews Church, Northampton & St.Pauls Cathedral, London
"Small Sculptures" exhibition, Lamont Gallery, London
Artists from the RCA, VIP Lounge, Virgin Airways, Heathrow
"Portrait Now", National Portrait Gallery, London
1994 Sculptors Drawings, Sladmore Gallery, London
Modern Masters, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
‘Post Decadence', a decade on at the Cafe Gallery, London
Bernard Jacobson Gallery at Basle & Chicago Art Fair
Sarina Tang Fine Art Gallery, Singapore
“Sculpture at Goodwood”, mixed British Sculpture exhibition in open air
Animated film “Echo” shown at Welsh animated Film Festival, Cardiff
1995 Henley Festival
Sculpture in Tower Bridge Piazza
Chicago Arts Fair
1996 Modern Masters, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Londonv
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
"Flowers in May" - Kings of Hearts Gallery, Norwich
Belloc Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago
Contemporary Sculpture II at Arundel Great Court, London
"Masks" Prince’s Trust Auction Royal Festival Hall
1997 "Under 8" Small Works Exhibition, Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
1998 Manchester Academy of Art
Figurative Sculpture - Flowers East Gallery, London
1999 "Baby 2000" Christies charity exhibition &auction
2000 "Bronze" Holland Park Exhibition of Bronze Sculpture
Millennium Exhibition, Gloucester Cathedral and Malmesbury Abbey
Milton Keynes Sculpture Exhibition
Contemporary Art Fair, Islington
2001 Summer Show, Royal Academy, London
"Small is beautiful", Flowers East, LondonFinlot Art gallery, London
2002 "Solid State" Burghley Grounds, British Stone Carving Exhibition
"Sterling Stuff" - Pangolin Gallery, Stroud
2004 "War and Peace" Flowers Central
"Bird House" Gallery 39, London
International Sculpture Exhibition, Delhi, India
Seated Woman. 1990