1958-1963 Chelsea School of Art, London 1964-1965 British School at Rome
Solo Exhibitions 1976-1994
Acme Gallery, London; Spectro Arts, Newcastle upon Tyne; Northern Center for Contemporary Art; Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle upon Tyne Selected Group Exhibitions 1962-2012
London:
Young Contemporaries, London Group, Grosvenor Gallery, Camden Arts Centre, JPL Fine Art, Curwen Gallery, South London Gallery, ICA, Royal Festival Hall, royal academy
UK:
ikon Gallery, Birmingham; Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool; Portland Sculpture Park, Dorset; Ferens Art Gallery, Hull; Richard Demarco Gallery, Edinburgh; Third Eye Center, Glasgow; Dovecot Art Center, Stockton on Tees; Design Works Foundation, Gateshead; northern center for contemporary art
International (w/ the Newcastle group):
Gallery F15, and Bergen Kunstforening, Norway; Hall of the Artists, and Surikov Institute, Russia; REGA, Latvia; Tampere Museum, Finland; Groningen, Netherlands; Galeri 28, and Universitatea de Vest Timisoara, Romania; Thomas K. Lang Gallery, Austria; Penrith Regional Gallery, and Lewens Art Gallery, Australia
US:
University of Washington, Seattle, WA; Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Pittsburgh, PA
Residencies
1984 Artist in Residence, Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station, sponsored by Northern Arts, Hartlepool, UK.
Collections
Permanent Collections:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK; Northern Arts Association, Newcastle, UK; Northern Center for Contemporary Art, Newcastle, UK; University of Sunderland, Sunderland, UK
Private Collections:
Various, in the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada. Teaching
1965-1973 Department of Fine Art, Reading University 1967-1973 Wimbledon School of Art 1970-1971 Farnham School of Art 1973-2004 Sunderland University
Visiting Lectureship
1970-1982 Brighton Polytechnic; Falmouth School of Art; Wimbledon School of Art; Newcastle University; City Literary Institute, London
Selected Grants and Awards 1963-1999
Individual:
Greater London Arts Association Arts Council of Great Britain Tyne and Wear Museums Service Sunderland Polytechnic London University Lincolnshire and Humberside Arts Association University of Sunderland RAE Northern Arts Purchase award
w/ the Newcastle Group:
The Henry Moore Foundation The Ruth and Lionel Jacob Foundation Fred Olson Shipping Lines british council
Other Projects
1961-1973 Assistant to Peter Startup 1966 Assistant to Richard Hamilton, Guggenheim relief series 1976 peter startup retrospective, serpentine gallery; preparation of works
Bibliography
Books:
Burnt Aces and The Shangri-Las, collaboration with Richard Caddel. Ceolfrith Press, 1978. a sense of place: sculptures in a landscape, davies and knipe, eds. ceolfrith press, 1984. "peter Startup," Sculpture in 20th Century Britain. henry moore institute. 2003.
Prints:
“The Shadow of Black Combe,” Poem/Drawing collaboration with Norman Nicholson. The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1979.
reviews:
art news and review; sunday times, marina vaizey; guardian, william varley