p a t r i c i a v o l k

 

Born: 1951 Belfast, Northern Ireland

Studied Art: 1985-87 Middlesex Polytechnic
1987-89 Bath College of Higher Education

Selected Exhibitions:

1989 ICA, London
Leigh Gallery, London

1991 West Wharf Gallery, Cardiff (solo)
Richard Philp Gallery, London (solo)
Houldsworth Fine Art, London

1992 Splinter Gallery, London
Hannah Peschar Gallery (solo)

1993 Ceramic Contemporaries: V&A
Oxfordshire County Museum
1994 Corpus: (Black Swan Guild, Frome)
Beaux Arts, Bath (solo)

1995 Contemporary British Sculpture:
The Open Eye Gallery, Edinburgh (solo)
Artists of Fame and Promise: Beaux Arts, Bath

1996-7 Young Sculptors: Beaux Arts, Bath
Hampton Court (Evening Standard)
McHardy Sculpture Gallery (solo)

1997 Beaux Arts, Bath (solo)
Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames (solo)
Site of Special Artistic Interest: (ArtSway Art Centre, Sway)
Sculpture for the Garden: (Wolseley Fine Art /The Gallery, Cork Street /GlynVivian Art Centre, Swansea.)

1998 Young British Sculptors: (Beaux Arts)
McHardy Sculpture Gallery (solo)

1999-2002 The Scottish Gallery
Wolseley Fine Art, London
Beaux Arts, Bath
Broadway Modern, Broadway

2003 Hannah Peschar Gallery
Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames

2004 Abbey House Garden (ArtOutside)
McHardy Sculpture Gallery, London
J. Scott Gallery, New York, USA
Artifax, Birmingham

2005 On the Wall, London
TwentyTwenty Gallery, Shropshire
Ale and Porter Gallery, Bradford on Avon
The Garden Gallery

2006The Garden Gallery
Eye to Eye, Cork Street London
Bohun Gallery, Henley on Thames
Brownston Gallery, Devon
One Two Five Gallery, Bath

Publication feature:

Ceramics for Garden and Landscapes ed. Karin Hessenberg
(A&C Black, London, 2000)


Work also featured in:

Creative Ideas for Small Gardens by Anthony Paul (Harper Collins).
Classic Garden Features by David Stuart (Conran Octopus)
The Garden Sanctuary by Keith Mitchall (Hamlyn)
The Sculptors Bible by John Plowman (KP Books)
The Sculpting Techniques Bible ed. Claire Waite Brown
(Chartswell Books Inc)

Collections:

Lord Carrington, Sir John Mortimer, Damon de Laszlo,
Lady Osborne, Priory Hotel Bath, British Consul Ivory Coast
Simon Relph CBE

Site Specific Sculpture:

The Deities (1996) Hannah Peschar Sculpture Garden, Surrey

Commissions:

The Water Deities (1997) ArtSway, Sway, Hampshire
(garden designer: Cleve West)

Audience and Muse (1998) Brewhouse Art Centre, Taunton

Work selected as Southern Arts Prize by Beckett biographer
James Knowlson (winner of Southern Arts Literary Award 1999,
for his book, Damned to Fame: A Life of Samuel Beckett).