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Education 2000-2003 Cert Ed. University of Bath. 1980-1981 MA Painting. Chelsea School of Art. 1976-1980 BA (Hons) Fine Art. Stourbridge College of Art, West Midlands. 1975-1976 Art & Design Foundation Course.
Employment 1983-2012 Teacher and Lecturer in Schools, Colleges and Universities, London and the Regions .
Major and Solo Exhibitions 2022 Shatwell Farm, Yarlington, Somerset 2019 Black Swan Arts, Frome 2018 Stroud Museum in the Park, Glos. New Paintings, Prints and Drawings. Kobi & Teal, Frome 2017 University of Pelotas, Centre de Arte, Brazil, Prints. 2016 Dauntseys Gallery, Wiltshire. Survey of recent prints Bruton Art Factory, Somerset. Paintings and Prints Royal West of England Academy, shortlisted Academician Candidates Show. Impress Festival, Gloucestershire. Studio Show, Norton St Philip, with Sculpture by Mel Day. 2015 Quercus Gallery, Bath, Bothan Prints and Paintings. The Shed Gallery, Bath, with Carole Waller 2014 Circle Bath Hospital, Bath. Retrospective of Paintings from 1990-94. Ex Libris, Centre de Gravure de Ceret, France. Residency Exhibition. Studio Show, Norton St Philip, Paintings, Prints with Sculpture by Jo Taylor 2013 Installation of Paintings at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Kingston Deverill. The Barn Gallery, Kington Langley. Impress Festival, Stroud, Gloucestershire. New prints. 2010 Ale & Porter Gallery, Bradford on Avon, Prints and Drawings. 2008 Bradford on Avon Festival show. Paintings and Prints 2007 West Barn, Bradford on Avon. Paintings. Morgan Boyce Gallery, Marlborough. Paintings and Prints. 2002 25 Silver St Gallery, Bradford on Avon. Paintings and Prints. 1997 36 Broadway Market, London, Paintings. 1996 Dillington House, Ilminster, Somerset. Paintings and Prints. 1992 The Eagle Gallery, London. Paintings and Prints. 1991 James Hockey Gallery Farnham, Paintings. Centre 181 Gallery, London. Paintings. 1985 Advanced Graphics Gallery, London. Paintings.
Selected Group Exhibitions 2022 Well Contmporary 2022 Bath Society of Artists 2017 - 2021 RWA Bristol 2020 Derwent Art Prize 2020 London Art Fair 2019 By Beck Road 19 2019 Westmorland Landscape Prize 2019 Bath Society Show Victoria Art Gallery 2019 Wells Contemporary (WAC awards) 2018/19 Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize 2018 RWA Autumn Open, Bristol. Bath Society Show, Victoria Art Gallery. Beaumont Gallery, Wiltshire. 2017 Teeside Print Prize, Commended. Drawing projects UK Kobi & Teal, Frome, Somerset. Drawn, RWA, Bristol 3rd International Print Biennal, Belgrade. 2016 In The Brut Midwinter, Bruton Art factory. Royal Academy Summer Show, London. Derwent Art Prize, Mall Galleries, London. Sunday Times Watercolour Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London. Manhattan Graphics Centre, New York City. Evolver prize, Black Swan Art Gallery, Frome. Bath Society of Artists, Victoria Art Gallery, Bath. Bruton Art Factory Summer Show, Bruton, Somerset. 2015 Drawing Projects UK, Trowbridge ‘Abstraction’, Andelli Art, Wells. Bruton Art Factory Open, Somerset. ‘Without Borders’ Stroud Museum Inprint Festival, Hull. Commended for excellence. Subject of Terry Hewlett’s Photography at Corsham Art Centre. 2014 Quercus Christmas, Bath. Black Swan Open, Frome, Somerset. International Print Center & Christie’s New York Spring Exhibitions. Neoprints Prize 2014, Bolton. Contemporary Print, Quercus, Gallery, Bath. International Print Center New York Autumn Auction. Quest Gallery, Bath, Prints. Open Print, Salisbury Art Centre. ‘LOST’, Paintings from 1984. OPEN PRINT, Salisbury Art Centre. Gloucestershire Printmakers Gallery, Mini Print Exhibition. 2013 Gloucestershire Printmakers, Ceret, France. Impress Festival, Stroud. Gloucestershire Printmakers. Gloucestershire Printmakers Gallery, Small Prints. Brewery Gallery, Norton St Philip. Prints from Sandra Porter Studio. Tremenheere Sculpture Garden, Penzance, Prints and Drawings. Bath Society of Artists at Victoria Art Gallery, Bath. Open Spaces, Mottisfont Abbey, Hampshire. 2012 BITE, Print exhibition. Mall Galleries, London. Bankside Gallery. Royal Society of Printmakers Open Print Exhibition. Quest Gallery, Bath, Prints. 2010 RWA, Bristol, Autumn Open Exhibitions. 2010-17 Open Print Cornwall, Falmouth and Penzance Exchange. 2009 RWA Bristol, Open Print. 2008 Morgan Boyce Gallery, Marlborough. Prints. 2001 Six Chapel Row, Bath, Prints and Paintings. 2000 RWA Bristol, Open Print Exhibitions 2000-04 1996, 97, 99 Morley Gallery London, Print Exhibitions.1996, 1997 and 1999 1995 The Eagle Gallery London, Paint to Print. 1989 WASL 1990 Diary Exhibition Fulham Palace (Front Cover of the diary). Flowers East Print Show. Studio Exhibition Beck Road. 1987 Royal Festival Hall London Printmakers Council Open. 1987 - 1990 TOUR Curwen Gallery, London, Plymouth Art Centre, Worcester City Art Gallery, Oriel Theatre, 1985 The Showroom, Bethnal Green. 1984 Curwen Gallery, London. Paintings and Drawings 1984-85 The Showroom, Bethnal Green.
Collections Private and Public Collections include:
Memberships Royal West of England Academician since 2017 Member of The Bath Society of Artists since 2016 Associate Member of Gloucestershire Print Cooperative since 2012. Programming Committee Black Swan Gallery, Frome since 2015
Publications 2018 . Sandra Porter, Catalogue Stroud Museum 2004 . Grids and Grilles. Artist’s book, Ed of 50. 1991 . Sandra Porter Drawings 1983-1990 Edition of 60 1987 . Black & White from Rouge Press; Portfolio of Lino-prints, Ed of 50.
Bibliography 2022 . A Century in Print 1920 - 2020, The Golder-Thompson Gift. 2018 . Sandra Porter. Catalogue with intro by Anita Taylor and Essay by Mike Tooley. 2018 . Albert Irvin and Abstract Expressionism, RWA Bristol 2016 . IMPRESS 16 2015 . Evolver Magazine, preview by Fiona Robinson (Illus). 2014 . L’independent, Ceret, review. 2014 . L’echo Du Roussillon, Review (Illus) 2014 . LOST Catalogue, (Illus. Article) Salisbury Art Centre 2014 . The Bath Magazine, (Illus). 2013 . Pressgang article, Somerset Standard. (Illus). 2008 . Government Art Collection Catalogue. 2007 . Wiltshire and Devizes News, Review. 2007 . Wiltshire Life, (Illus). 2007 . The Bath Magazine, (Illus). 2006 . Wiltshire Times, article. 2004 . Printmaking Today Summer 2004 (Illus). 2002 . Wiltshire Times, review, Ale & Porter (Illus) 2000 . Bath Chronicle, by Helen Elias (Illus) 1995 . Taunton Gazette Jan 95 Lionel Phillips Review. 1995 . RISK Magazine Feb 1995 Front Cover (Illus). 1992 . City Limits Issue 541 Art Reviews (Illus). 1991 . Modern Painters March 1991 Gallery Page (Illus). 1991 . The Guardian 27 Feb 1991 Sacha Craddock, Critic’s Choice. 1991 . Women’s Art Mar/Apr 1991 Meg Campbell Review. 1991 . Women’s Art May/Jun 1991 Pauline Barrie Book Review. 1991 . Stephen Foster, Colour Catalogue Published by James Hockey Gallery. 1990 . The Wapping Art Show (Illus) 1990 . The Women Artists Diary 1990 Front Cover (Illus). 1988 . Pauline Barrie, Cat. Works from Rouge Press, Oriel Theatre Clwyd. |
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