CV: GEORGE ROWLETT Exhibiting with Art Space Gallery | Michael Richardson Contemporary Art London UK.

GEORGE ROWLETT at Art Space Gallery - CV

	1941	Born Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland
	1960-62	Grimsby School of Art
	1962-65	Camberwell School of Art
	1965-68	The Royal Academy School
		George Rowlett lives and works in London and Walmer.

AWARDS

	2012	Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London
	2006	Brantwood, Artist-in-residence
	2001	SEA Major Award
	1984	Oppenheim/John Downes Memorial Trust Award
	1981	Cleveland 5th International Drawing Bienniale - Third Prize
	1967	Silver Medal for Painting Landseer Scholarship First PrizeDavid Murray Travelling Scholarship First "Connoisseur" Prize
	1966	David Murray Travelling Scholarship Auerbach Criticism Prize
	1965/67	Samuel Jones Fellowship, Camberwell Art School
	1964	Anna Berry Award
	1961	British Ropes Ltd, Painting Competition - First Prize

WORK IN PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Alpine Club, London
Anglo American Ltd.- S. Africa
British Council
Baring Brothers - London;
Berado Foundation - Madera & Lisbon.
British Ropes Ltd. Sheffield;
Cleveland Museum Service;
Charles Glass Society - S. Africa;
Equitable Real Estate Investment - Atlanta Georgia;
Grimsby Museum and Art Gallery;
Hiscox Group, London;

Kelmac Group, South Africa;
Manny Davidson Discretionary Trust - London;
Nedfin Bank Ltd., S. Africa;
Northern Art;
Nuffield Foundation;
Philip Loots & Associates - S. Africa;
Price Forbes Ltd.- S. Africa;
Prudential Corporation Plc., London;
Ruskin Foundation and Brantwood Trust
St. Andrews University, Scotland;
Voicevale Ltd., London;

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

	2013	East Kent and The River Thames, Art Space Gallery, London
	2012	Time & Tide – The Thames at Work, Brantwood, Cumbria A Given Glory – George Rowlett’s Flower Paintings, Art Shop, Abergavenny
	2011	The Outer Hebrides & East Kent, Art Space Gallery, London
	2010	The Glory of the Garden, Art Space Gallery, LondonArt Space Gallery, London
	2009	East Kent, The River Thames and Wast Water, Art Space Gallery, London
	2007	Ruskin Revisited: George Rowlett at Chamonix and Coniston, Art Space Gallery, London touring: The Ruskin Library, Lancaster University; Brantwood, Coniston
	2006	Close Up, Art Space Gallery, London George Rowlett in Wales, The Art Shop, Abergavenny
	2005	Paintings 2005, East Kent and the River Thames, Art Space Gallery, London
	2003	Prime Elements, Art Space Gallery, London
	2002	From The River To The Sea, Maidstone Library Gallery and Rochester gallery, Kent
	2001	Waterside, Art Space Gallery, London Artist In Residence, National Trust Centre, Langdon Cliffs, Dover
	2000	New Paintings of Kent and the Thames, Canterbury Christ Church, University College Gallery
	1999	From The River To The Sea, Art Space Gallery, London
	1998	Dundrum Series, Grant Fine Art. Newcastle, N. Ireland
	1997	New Paintings, Art Space Gallery, London
	1996	Grant Fine Art, Newcastle, Co. Down N. Ireland
	1995	Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg New Paintings, Art Space Gallery,London Belloc Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago Paintings of Kent and Kidbrook, Greenwich Community College
	1993	Land and Sea Painting, Art Space Gallery, London
	1992	Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg
	1991	Galerie im Garten, Konstanz
	1990	Oil Painting 1983-1990 Albemarle Gallery, London Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg
	1989	Landscape Painting, Smith-Jariwala Gallery, London New Paintings, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath
	1988	Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg
	1987	D M Gallery, London Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg Gallery im Garten, Konstanz
	1986	Zur Torkel Zchn, Konstanz
	1985	Open Studio, Peckham
	1982	Woodlands Gallery, Greenwich

SELECTED MIXED EXHIBITIONS

	2012	Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London (prize winner)
	2008	Winter Journey, Art Space Gallery, London
	2008	Royal Academy Summer Exhibition ; Also included in : 1977, 80 86, 88, 89, 90, 91, 96, 97, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06, 07, 08, 09
	2006	Critic's Choice, the Art Shop, Abergavenny
	2004	The Divine Comedy, Art Space Gallery, London Heart of Piccadilly Appeal, Christies, london
	2001	Garden of Earthly Delights- After Bosch, Art Space Gallery, London Double Vision - Water and Light, Whistable Art Gallery Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, also: 2000, 99, 98, 97, 96, 9, 90, 89, 88, 86, 84, 77
	2000	Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries (invited artist) Order and Event - Landscape Now , Art Space Gallery, London Contemporary British Landscape, Flowers East, London Everard Read Memorial Exhibition, Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg
	1999	LondonDouble Vision - Water And Light, Whitstable Art Gallery
	1998	Hunting Prize, Royal College of Art, London also: 96, 95, 94, 93, 89, 87 Chicago Art Fair Reynolds Club Exhibition, Royal Academy, London Winter Journey, Art Space Gallery, London
	1997	Glasgow Art Fair 'Discerning Eye' Mall Galleries, London (invited artist)
	1996	Work in Progress, Art Space Gallery London
	1995	National Trust Centenary Exhibition, Christie's Belloc Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago
	1994	The Glory of The Garden, Art Space Gallery, London Art '94, Business Design Centre, London British Artists, Belloc Lowndes Fine Art, Chicago Flowers, Coram Gallery, London
	1993	Hunting-Observer Prize, Mall Galleries London and Victoria Gallery, Bath British Painting, Whittle Fine Art, Birmingham
	1992	Europe Art '92, Geneva Arts Fair, Switzerland The Prince's Trust Exhibition, Chartwell House, London Summer Exhibition, Watermans Fine Art, London
	1991	British Contemporary Paintings Henry Wyndham Fine Art, London British and Continental Artists, Elizabeth Gordon Gallery, Durban
	1990	Art '90 Business Design Centre, London Summer Show, Albemarle Gallery, London The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London Architectural Arts Company, Dallas, Texas Peachtree Dunwoody Pavilion, Atlanta, Georgia
	1989	Hunting Group Prize Finalist, Mall Galleries and touring Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Mall Galleries Thameside Exhibition, Woodlands Gallery, London
	1988	British Drawing, Cleveland Bridge Gallery, Bath Druce Constable Art Competition, Camden Arts Centre, London
	1987	Read Stremmel Gallery, San Antonio, Texas South Bank Picture Show, Royal Festival Hall, London Contemporary Arts Society, Smith's Gallery, London South London Open, South London Art Gallery, London
	1986	Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Gallery, London also: 1986, 83, 78 & 77
	1986	Art Sale 86, St. George's Church, Bloomsbury, London South London Open, South London Art Gallery, London
	1986/82	The Spirit of London, Royal Festival Hall and Mall Galleries
	1984	Camden Open, Camden Arts Centre, London Middlesborough Art Gallery - touring National Gallery of Wales, Cardiff
	1983 & 82	Cleveland (UK) 4th 5th 6th International Drawing Biennale
	1982	British Drawing, Hayward Gallery, London Open Art, Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield
	1981	Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery

BIBLIOGRAPHY

	1999	David Lee, New Shows, Art Review, May Oliver Bevan, Galleries, May Andrew Lambirth, 'Building A Picture', Spectator, 15 May, Morgan Falconer, Highbury and Islington Express, 14 May Rosanna Negrotti, Sight Specific What's On In London, 26 May Morgan Falconer, RA Summer Exhibition, Highbury and Islington Express, 14 May Andrew Lambirth, Vistas of the Imagination, Spectator, 9 September
	1998	Martin Gayford with John Wonnacott, RA Summer Exhibition, Spectator, 6 June
	1997	David Lee, Art Review, March Andrew Lambirth, 'Pick of the Week', What's On In London David Lee, Glasgow Art Fair, Art Review, June Andrew Lambirth, Independent 25 November,
	1992	Ian McKay, What's On In London, 31 March Ian Simpson, Complete Painting Course Andrew Lambirth, Pick of the Week, What's On In London, 31 March Artists Manual , Harper Collins David Lee, Art Review, July Ten Contemporary Masters on Living Landscape, Art Review, March
	1991	Mariane Meyer, Durban Daily News, 17 May David Ferry, Painting Without a Brush, 'The Encyclopaedia of Oil Painting Techniques', Jeremy Galton
	1988	LWT 'O1 for London' TV Programme Ian McKay, Artist and Illustrator Magazine, April Renee Segal, Johannesburg Star, 23 October Ian Simpson, Challenge of Landscape Painting, 'Directory of British Artists' Frances Spalding
	1984	Samantha James, A Singular Vision' Catalogue, Johannesburg Star
	1982	Melanie Hart, Arts Review, 26 March William Packer, Hayward Annual , Financial Times, 20 July
	1975	James Heard, Arts Review, 13 June
	1969	BBC Television - Selected Royal Academy Students

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