Edmund Tillotson
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Education

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

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