Biography

Education | Solo Exibitions | Group Exhibitions | Collections | Scholarships and Awards | Commissions | Teaching

EDUCATION

1985-1989
BA(Hons) Painting, Edinburgh College of Art / Heriot-Watt University

1989-1990
Pg Diploma Painting, Edinburgh College of Art / Heriot-Watt University

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SOLO EXHIBTIONS

2009
‘Herbarium’  Open Eye Gallery  Edinburgh

2007
‘Edinburgh, a visual handbook’, book launch, Edinburgh World Heritage

2006
‘Palimpsest’, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

2005
‘Jane Hyslop, Artists’ Books’, Book Shop Gallery, Dean Clough,Halifax

2001
‘New Drawings & Paintings’, Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

1996
'New Works', Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

1994
'New Works', Highland Printmakers Workshop, Inverness

1993
'Ita Ga', Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh

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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2009
‘2009 Southern Graphics Council Annual Conference’, Chicago, USA

2007
‘New Commissions’, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh

2006
‘Inkubator’, Edinburgh Printmakers, Edinburgh

2006-2008
‘Sitting Room’, Manchester Craft and Design Centre, Manchester and venues throughout the UK and abroad.

2005 - 2008
‘Arcadia id est: artists’ books, nature and the landscape’, touring exhibition, UK and international, organised by the University of West England Centre for Fine Print Research

2003
‘2003 Southern Graphics Council Annual Conference’ Boston Museum School of Fine Art, Boston

2000
‘Forma 17’, Novi Sad, Yugoslavia

1998
'The Contemporary Print Show', Barbican Centre, London

1997-1998
'Contemporary Scottish Graphic Art Exhibition', Vodnikova Domaciva, Ljubljana and other veunes throughout Slovenia

1995
'The Gathering - A Celebration of Scottish Printmaking', Galerie Beeldspraak, Amsterdam
'A Battle for Hearts and Minds', Halliwell's House Museum, Selkirk
'Lill Tschudi and the Continuing Tradition of the Linocut', Coram Gallery, London

1993
‘Counterpointing - New Art from Scotland', Collective Gallery, Edinburgh

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COLLECTIONS

Yale Centre for British Art
National Gallery of Scotland
Tate Gallery
National Library of Scotland
Manchester Metropolitain University
Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery
Korean Ministry of Culture
City Art Centre, Edinburgh
The Contemporary Art Society, London
Scottish Mining Museum
Tankerness Museum, Kirkwall
Nuffield College, Oxford
Deutsche Bank
University of West England
Winchester School of Art
Royal Scottish Academy Archive

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SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS

2006
Birgit Skiold Memorial Trust Award, London Artists’ Book Fair, ICA

1997
Latimer Award, Royal Scottish Academy, Annual Exhibition

1990
Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation Grant, Canada

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COMMISSIONS

2005
Edinburgh World Heritage, ‘Inspiring Cities’ Conference Print

2002
ITU Extension, Grampian Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen

2001
Edition of Prints, National Galleries of Scotland

2000
Banners and plaques, Cowane’s Hospital, Stirling

1999
Millenium Banners for Stirling Town Centre, Stirling Council

1995
Victoria Primary School, Falkirk, Central Regional Council

1994
Blantyre Rail Station Project, Hamilton District Council / Art in Partnership
Tercentenary Print, The Mary Erskine School, Edinburgh
St Johns and Bangour Hospital, Livingston

1993
Linoleum Commission, Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy; British Health Care Art / Forbo-Nairn Ltd
HMSO Textile Commission, HMSO Scotland / Art in Partnership /
Edinburgh Tapestry Company

1992
Janet Hamilton Map, Art in Partnership / Monklands District Council

1990
Water Of Leith Project, Art in Partnership

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TEACHING
Part time lecturer in the School of Drawing and Painting, Edinburgh College of Art since 1991 with special interest in printmaking and artists’ books.

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