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Sophie Aston |
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Born |
23rd June 1970 |
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Educated |
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Professional Qualifications |
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2011 |
Post Graduate Certificate in Learning and Teaching (Merit), St Martins, University of the Arts, London |
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2008 |
Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector, Mary Ward Centre, London |
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Group Exhibitions |
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Feb 2011 |
"Painter's Mate" Angus Hughes Gallery, curated by Lee Maelzer |
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Sep 2010 |
"Barmy Park" The Old Bethnal Green Library, London. |
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Oct 2009 |
"Something I don't Do" Flowers East, London. |
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May 2008 |
"Nature in the 00's" Contemporary Fine Art Projects, E2 |
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Feb 2008 |
"Climate 4 Change" Camden Road, London. |
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Nov 2007 |
"Climate of Change" Union Street, London. |
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Oct 2007 |
"Toronto Art Fair" with Sarah Myerscough Fine Art. |
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Jun 2007 |
“Multicomplexificationalities”, Nunnery Gallery, London, curated by Roy Exley. |
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Jan 2007 |
“Inertia”, Second Space, Redchurch st, London |
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Jun 2005 |
The Crown and Manor Club, London, with Jake and Dinos
Chapman, Cedric Christie, Peter Newman |
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Sep 2004 |
“John Moores 23” Exhibition of Contemporary Painting, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool |
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Apr 2004 |
“April Fool” New Inn Gallery, New Inn Yard, London |
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Oct 2003 |
“Landscape”, The Blue Gallery, London |
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Oct 2000 |
“Territory”, Paton Gallery, London |
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May 2000 |
“Aspects of Abstraction”, Paton Gallery, London |
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Jan 2000 |
Jibby Beane, London |
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Mar 1999 |
“Contemporary Art from France, Germany & Great Britain”, Daimler Chrysler Aerospace, Munich |
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Mar 1999 |
“Art at 100”, Hammerson, 100 Park Lane, London |
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Mar 1998 |
“MA on A4”, The Pump House Gallery, London |
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May 1997 |
“Three Abstract Painters”, Duncan R. Miller Fine Art, Glasgow |
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Sep 1996 |
“Video World”, Gallery 18, King Street, Glasgow |
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May 1996 |
“Seven By Three”, Gallery 18, King Street, Glasgow |
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May 1996 |
Members Show, The Transmission Gallery, Glasgow |
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Jan 1995 |
The Hunting Art Prizes Exhibition, Royal College of Art, London |
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Solo Exhibitions |
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Mar 2007 |
“Beneath Unfamiliar Skies” Amber Roome Gallery, Edinburgh |
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Sep 2005 |
“New Paintings” Studio F2 The Nunnery, London |
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Awards and Residencies |
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2011 |
Vermont Studio Center, VT. U.S.A. 3 months as a resident artist. |
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1994 |
Wyndham Deedes Travel Scholarship,funded 3 months as a guest student at The Bezalel Academy of Arts & Design, Jerusalem |
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Collections |
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Sainsbury Collection |
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Mr. Barney Moores |
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Mr. John Windsor |
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Mr. David Roberts |
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Mr. Gerald Fox |
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Commissions |
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| Jun 2001 | Cameron Marshall of GlaxoSmithkline, London, Painting (150cm x 210cm) |
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| Oct 1996 | The Scottish Life Assurance Company, Glasgow, Diptych painting for main reception (each 153cm x 153cm) | ||||||
| Sep 1995 | King City Leisure, Archaos, Glasgow, Series of 7 paintings (each 244cm x 153cm) |
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| Aug 1995 | United Designers for The Berkeley Hotel Group 2 paintings for Vong Restaurant, London, (each 81cm x 57cm) | ||||||
| Aug 1992 | Ashford Hospital, Surrey, Triptych painting (each 130cm x 125cm) | ||||||
Sophie Aston is a Visiting Lecturer at: Brighton School of Arts & Communications, Byam Shaw at St. Martins, University of the Arts, London University of the Creative Arts, Rochester The Mary Ward Centre, London
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All pictures © Sophie Aston 2011 |