Ruth Geldard

Education

MA Fine Art and Sculpture and Performance UCA Canterbury 2011

 BA Hons Fine Art UCA Canterbury 2009

Fine Art Foundation Course Thanet School of Art

Awards 

Postgraduate Scholarship 2010

 

Selected Group Shows sculpture/assemblage

Odds Against Tomorrow Bearspace Gallery London October 2012 (forthcoming)

Unspoken Ceremonies at the Parlour Gallery London 2011

U-N-F-O-R-S-E-E-N You Tell Us! at Studio 106 Gallery London 2012

Beta Version 2.0 Invited Artist Kaleidoscope Gallery Sevenoaks Kent 2012

Parallax Art Fair Pall Mall, London October 2011

Vessel Site specific installation for Canterbury Festival Canterbury 2011

All Things Bright and Beautiful Store Street Gallery London 2011

To Feminise site-sensitive installation for A Canterbury Trail Canterbury 2011

 Landmark Gallery Exhibition Teddington, London 2011

MA Show UCA Canterbury 2010

Art and Film Festival Interim Show Hazzlitt Theatre Maidstone 2010

The Art of Kitsch Herbert Read Gallery Canterbury 2010

In Response Alturnertive Harbour arm Margate 2009

 

Selected Solo and Group Shows Painting

Carina Haslam Gallery London, Group Show 2006

Jenny Granger Gallery Whitstable, Group show 2006

The Powell-cotton Natural History Museum solo show 1999

Medici Gallery London Group shows 1992 to 1996

New Ashgate Gallery Farnham solo and group shows

Phillip Maslen Gallery Canterbury solo shows 1990 and 1991

Nevil Gallery Canterbury group shows

Open Exhibitions in London 1999-2006

The Royal Academy

The Royal Watercolour Society

The Royal Portrait Society

The New English Art Club

The Royal Society of British Artists

 

Residencies and Projects

Art Lands on an Alien Landscape volunteer as part of the Limbo Arts programme in Margate 2011

Just a Bunch of Ordinary Artist Women: Nine Portraits at Sutton Park Women’s Prison 2008

Staff Portraits "live" portrait sessions and rolling exhibition at Asda Supermarket Broadstairs 2006

BBC Radio 4's Home Truths discussing relationship with Sylvia Spall mother of actor Timothy 2002

The Big Draw Lead Figure Drawing Workshop at the British Museum 2001

Understanding Oils demonstration video for Daler- Rowney

The Big Draw Invited Artist South Kensington subway 2000

Residency at the Powell-Cotton Natural History Museum 1999

 

Publishers (Reviews, Book, Magazine and online journal Contributions)

Review for exhibition: Beta Version 2.0 at the Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks, Kent                                                http://www.a-n.co.uk/interface/reviews/single/1946780

To Set in Opposition article for HESA Inprint online journal February issue Contrast http://www.hesainprint.com/sculpture-kuvanveisto/4993/to-set-in-opposition

Repurposing with a Passion by D. Dominick Llombardi pg 4 Public Art and Ecology Magazine Shanghai 2011 http://media.icompendium.com/ddlombar_RepurposingwithaPassion.pdf

woman.woman (Stigmata Re-mix after Cixous) pg 7, Vol.6 Duck and Cover Art Magazine Editors: Jim Lockey 2010 http://www.jimlockey.co.uk/dandc/FEM%20ISSUE.pdf

 

Professional Websites

My website: www.ruthgeldard.com

Axisweb: http://www.axisweb.org/artist/ruth-geldard

Matt Roberts Artshttp://www.mattroberts.org.uk/mra/members_home.html

Kent Art Space http://www.kentartspace.co.uk/ruth-geldard