1989
-1992 - BA Hons Fine Art University of Sunderland
Exhibitions
and Art Competitions
1996
- Laing Exhibition - art piece
Landscapes and Seascapes
1997
- South Bank Banner exhibition
- short-listed -work exhibited in London
1998
- 'The People Show' - self
portrait -exhibited and short-listed
-Newcastle
1999
- 'Bluebell Gallery' - Byker 5
works selected and exhibited
2000
- PAWS 2000 - short-listed for
International Wildlife
Competition from 1,350 entrants - North London
2000
- Faber Castell -National
pastel competition - Runner up- Landscape section -Olympia London
2000
- Whoops Gallery - secured
commission to produce
two large permanent art pieces for Whoops Gallery.
2001
- 'Page to Screen' exhibited
at Catherine Cookson
Exhibition South Shields Museum - May to November
2001
- PAWS 2001 (and 2004) -
two
paintings short-listed and selected as
finalist for International
Wildlife
competition - North
London.
2001
- SAA exhibition - exhibited
painting at annual exhibition
2002
- Assign - PI Summer Exhibition
- large artpiece exhibited (also exhibited 2003,2004 and 2005)
2002
- SAA exhibition - exhibited
wildlife painting at open exhibition in October
2003
- Billingham Open - work
exhibited in Summer Exhibition
-June July 2003 (also 2004)
2003
- Colliers
Gallery, Newcastle – 25 works exhibited in June/July 'Cartoon
and Illustrations' exhibition
2004
- Gallerina Gallery -
Darlington
- Current Fine artworks selected for showcasing in the gallery in
Autumn
2004/5-
Art Fair –
Seaburn Centre – twice yearly – on going – showcasing new
Hollis original works and
in-house
prints
2005
– The Biscuit Factory - joint
exhibition 6 x works exhibited at 'The Incredible Dream Company'
exhibition
-
Sept/Oct 2005
2005/6
Assign
Exhibition Sculpture -'Friends Reunited for 'Art in a Brit Box'
- Oct
05 - 2 x
graphite
on paper
originals
December 06
2007 - Frances Thirlway Arts -
'Get Carter' exhibition - Invited guest artist to
joint exhibition - December 2007
2008
- 'The Spirit of the
Game' - Artist and Illustrators Art Competition -
judged by Paul Trevillion ,3rd place for
abstract Fencer artpiece.
Published
works
The Sword - Illustrations published
quarterly in 'The Sword' – periodical of the British Fencing
Association -
contract ongoing- images in print
Book Covers - three front covers
for USA publishing company Fantasy Art
Grove Cranes - selected to produce
image for Grove Crane's New Impressions Seminar - 2000 in France
Brighton 2000 -
corporate image used on all publicity for Brighton 2000 international
veterans fencing competition
Book illustration 2001 - 10
water-colour illustrations for the Whoops child safety project part of
the Children's
Foundation illustrating the safety book 'Oscar and Freddy Teach us to
Listen'.- Book presented to the
Duke of York (Prince Andrew) -
edition SOLD OUT
Limited edition Christmas cards –
produced annually for SL Communication –
Translation Company – Wismar,
Germany
2002 Christmas cards - 2 images
produced for 'The Children's Foundation' in print for end of year 2002
A&I Art Magazine -
published in the member's gallery – Jan 2001. Also press release in
article by BJ
Grafton,prize winning
painting course in Nice - Sept. 2002
Limited Edition and open edition prints
– Isle of Skye series + large output pieces +South of France
series +
others (please enquire with artist )
Limited Edition A1 print – 'Look
Before You Leap' Art piece (please enquire with artist) - Hollis Fine
Art
Prints - available from the artist
Recent
Commissions
2000
- Chiquito's Leicester
Square - on site mural for Tex Mex Restaurant
2000
- Whoops Gallery , Children's
Foundation - commissioned to
produce two permanent art pieces for
gallery - acrylic on
board 7'
x 5' each
2000
- Catherine Cookson - ITV
series ' A Dinner of Herbs' faux oils
, watercolours and artworks for series.
Work exhibited at 'Page
to Screen' exhibition, S. Shields
2001
- Segedunum Roman Fort Museum -
large two wall art piece for interactive exhibition
2001/2
Freeman Hospital -
Newcastle - full
room
mural cardio thoracic and artwork for Intensive.
care
2002
- Dunston Hospital - full room
mural - Bluebell Wood in
patients bathroom for NHS week
2002
- Espionage - Bar night club -
produced all internal wall art
– Aberdeen
2003
- QE Hospital – Gateshead,
Large wall mural and
poem 'The Dragon Rider's Return'
2003
- Discovery Museum- Newcastle,
Large wall mural – Equine and Hussars,'A Soldiers Life' exhibition April
2003
- Segedunum Museum Large art
piece 8'x12' – Time Machine for 'TimeTrek exhibition. Hadrian's Wall
May/June
2003
- Baja Beach Club Gateshead
- Nine large figurative murals for refitted night club in August
2003
- Frankenstein's – Dr
Frankenstein's mural – En Grisaille on slate
2003
- The Italian Connection
Restaurant – Large Tuscan Landscape Mural for opening of
restaurant
– acrylic
on plaster
2003
- Catch a Falling Star Lantern
Festival – Artist in Residence – visual documentation – large
acrylic on
canvas on permanent
exhibition
2004
- QE Hospital – Gateshead –
children's A&I , Ante Natal, 'Under the Sea' murals also, external
murals for
Paediatric
Unit - ongoing
2005
- South Shields Museum. -
Trompe l'oeil large murals - Carboniferous Forest, Heroes of Trafalgar
and
Shipwreck -April to July 2005
2005
- Sunderland Royal Hospital –
2
x Large Wall Mural – Paediatrics – 'The Incredible Voyage'+ ' Cat
and
the Fiddle' + private
commission -'Jungle' nursery mural
2006
- La Monde Bar and
Hotel - exclusive hotel – Edinburgh - two large
murals in bar, 3 x ceiling murals and
main bedroom suite
2006
- Kathmandu
- Nepal – painting excursion in April 2006 – Wismar – Germany –
painting in Summer 06 –
Dublin
Ireland – painting on
location Oct 06
2007 - RoyalHospital - 78
sq metre mural in lift lobby - Paediatric and Care of the Elderly
entrance area
2007 - Colegate -
Dining Room mural for primary school to encourage healthy eating and
exercise.
2007 - Woodlawn - Whitley
Bay - 2 x projects - Outdoor logo mural - exterior
mural in Mosaic pond area
2007 - Private
commissions - 'Portrait of Josh' - (titled - 'Ready for
Work') -see 'Fur and
Feather' on website
2007
- The Mermaid's Tail - 2 x large murals of Mermaids - Seafood
Restaurant - Leicester Square
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