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Born 1967 Kilmarnock, Scotland
1985-1986 Edinburgh College of Art 1st yr Studies Fine Art 1986-1989 Glasgow School of Art BA (HONS) DEGREE Fine Art 1989-1990 Manchester School of Art MASTERS DEGREE Fine Art Solo Exhibitons 1990 Rozelle Gallery, Ayr 2001 Gracefield Arts Centre, Dumfries 2005 High St Gallery, Kirkcudbright 2008 His Majesty’s Theatre, Aberdeen 2011 Gracefield Art Centre, Dumfries 2012 The Marketplace Theatre & Arts Centre, Armagh The Cascade Gallery, Derry/Londonderry 2015 McRitchie-Hollis Museum, Newnan, GA, USA University of West Georgia, Newnan, GA, USA Selected Group Exhibitions 1989 New Generation Show, Compass Gallery, Glasgow 1991 Slaughterhouse Gallery, London 1995 Winter Show, Compass Gallery, Glasgow 1996 3 Person Show, King St Gallery, Glasgow 2000 Winter Show, Compass Gallery North Ayrshire Open, Kilwinning Summer Show, Art Exposure, Glasgow Winter Show, Artizan Gallery, Edinburgh 2002 High St Gallery, Kirkcudbright 2003 High St Gallery, Kirkcudbright Off The Wall Gallery, Ayr 2004 High St Gallery, Kirkcudbright Frameworks Gallery, Troon 2006 High St gallery, Kirkcudbright Winter Show, Broughton Gallery, Biggar 2007 Homes and Interiors Scotland, SECC Glasgow North Ayrshire Open, Kilwinning North Ayrshire Winter Show, Kilwinning 2007 -2012 High St Gallery, Kirkcudbright Gallery artist 2013 "Leisure Pursuits" and "Little Wonders"Group Show, Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright Winter Shows, Arteries Gallery, Glasgow 2014 Group Show, Arteries Gallery, Glasgow North Ayrshire Art Open, Kilwinning 2015 Group Show, Arteries Gallery, Glasgow North Ayrshire Art Open, Kilwinning Whitehouse Gallery, Kirkcudbright 2016 Open Studios Ayrshire Preview, Rozelle Gallery, Ayr 128th Paisley Art Exhibition CLOSE TO HOME, 2 Man Show, the Harbour Arts Centre, Irvine Open Studios Ayrshire, Rozelle Gallery, Ayr 2019 GROUP 13, Fidra Fine Art, Gullane LANDSCAPE group show SCOTLANDART.COM, Glasgow Flat Cat Gallery, Lauder Doyle Art Gallery, Glasgow RESIDENCIES 2014 Artist in Residence(First Ayrshire Artist), Dimplex Studio, The Princes Drawing School, Dumfries House 2015 Newnan Artist in Residence(First), Georgia, USA PUBLIC COLLECTIONS Kelvingrove Museum & Art Gallery, Glasgow South Ayrshire Council His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen The Royal Collection, Dumfries House, Cumnock The City of Newnan, Georgia, USA The McRitchie-Hollis Museum, Newnan, Georgia, USA University of West Georgia, Newnan, Georgia, USA STATEMENT "As a shy creative child, resistant to pressure and frustrated by conformity, art gave me a way to express a suppressed energy with passion. It gave me a focus and a long-term emotional equilibrium." - Powerful words from a Friend of Backstreet who lives in Scotland, Peter Tudhope, Newnan ArtRez' first artist in residence. Backstreet Arts, Newnan, Georgia, USA. |
Newnan, Georgia, USA Residency 2015
Teaching an Experimental Drawing Workshop
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