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Prunella Clough    (British, 1919-1999)

 Prunella Clough - Fisherman with Trawlnet (Paintings)
Prunella Clough
Fisherman with Trawlnet 1947
 
  

Biography
1919 Born in Chelsea, London (her father worked for the Board of Trade and her aunt was the architect designer Eileen Gray)
1937 Attended Chelsea School of Art (studied design, life drawing and sculpture)
1939 - 1945 Worked in Office of War Information (USA) drawing charts and maps and working on magazine layouts
1946 - 1949 Studied with Victor Pasmore at Camberwell School of Art. ). Visited various fishing ports in East Anglia including Lowestoft.
1951 Work included in the 60 Paintings for '51 Festival of Britain exhibition and the first São Paolo Biennale
1950 - 1959 Was part of the group, which included Michael Ayrton, Keith Vaughan, John Craxton and the poet Dylan Thomas that met in the Camden Hill Studio, which John Minton shared with Robert MacBryde and Robert Colquhoun
1956 - 1969 Taught part-time at Chelsea School of Art
1966 - 1997 Taught part-time at Wimbledon School of Art
1999 Awarded Jerwood Painting Prize
1999 Died 26 December in London

Exhibitions
2003 Annely Juda Fine Art, London (solo)
1999 - 2001 Prunella Clough Spotlight, Arts Council exhibition, University of Essex, Colchester; touring to Muni Arts Centre, Pontypridd (2000); The Glynn Vivian Art Gallery; Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster; Ropewalk Contemporary Art Centre; Plymouth City Art Gallery; Ruthin Gallery (2001), Buckley Library; Denbigh Museum and Art Gallery; Gainsborough's House, Sudbury (solo)
2000 Annely Juda Fine Art, London (solo)
1999 New Prints and Publications, Flowers Graphics, London
1999 Contemporary British Landscape, Flowers East, London
1999 The Print Show 1999, Flowers Graphics, London
1999 White Out, Gallery Fine, London
1999 Kettle's Yard, London (solo)
1999 Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield (solo)
1998 Annely Juda Fine Art, London (solo)
1998 The Print Show 1998, Flowers Graphics, London
1997 - 1998 Henie Onstad Kunstsenter, Høvikodden, Norway (solo)
1997 Aldeburgh Festival 50th Anniversary
1997 Print, Riverside Studios, London
1997 The Print Show 1997, Flowers Graphics, London
1996 British Abstract Art Part III: Works on Paper, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1996 The Print Show 1996, Flowers Graphics, London
1996 Camden Arts Centre, London; travelling to Oriel 31, Newtown Powys, Wales (solo)
1996 The Customs House Gallery, South Shields (solo)
1995 - 1996 Natural Forces, Reed's Wharf Gallery, London
1995 British Abstract Art Part I: Paintings, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1994 British Abstraction, Flowers East, London
1993 Annely Juda Fine Art, London (solo)
1993 New Beginnings. Postwar British Art from the Collection of Ken Powell, toured Edinburgh, Sheffield,and London
1992 - 1993 The Art Collection, Arthur Anderson, London (solo)
1992 Annely Juda Fine Art, London (solo)
1992 Flowers Graphics, London (solo)
1992 Drawing from the Imagination, Morley Gallery, London
1992 British Abstract Painting, Adelson Galleries Inc., New York
1991 The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London and tour
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