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Garth Evans (British, 1934)
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Garth Evans
Green & Red 1963
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Garth Evans
Mild Green 1963
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Garth Evans
Pink 1963
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Biography |
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1934 |
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Born in Cheshire, England |
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1949 - 1951 |
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Manchester Junior College of Art |
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1955 - 1957 |
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Manchester Regional College of Art |
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1957 - 1960 |
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Slade School of Fine Art, University College London, London |
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1988 - present |
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Faculty, New York Studio School, New York |
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Exhibitions |
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2008 |
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Ten Great Works from the Sixties and Seventies, Poussin Gallery, London |
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2006 |
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Clay: Four Artists, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York |
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2006 |
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Sculpture, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York (solo) |
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2005 |
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In Black and White, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York |
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2004 |
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Small Work, Large Scale, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York |
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2004 |
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Watercolors, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY |
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2004 |
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Watercolors, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York (solo) |
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2003 |
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Watercolors, Kouros Gallery, New York |
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2003 |
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New Art Centre Sculpture Park and Gallery, Roche Court, Wiltshire, England |
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2003 |
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Sculpture at Goodwood, Goodwood, West Sussex, England. |
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2002 |
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Watercolors, New York Studio School, New York |
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2002 |
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American Academy Invitational Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York |
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2002 |
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177th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary Art - An Invitational at the National Academy of Design, New York |
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2002 |
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Artist to Artist, ACE Gallery, New York |
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2002 |
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Annual Juried Art Show, Columbia County Council on the Art, Hudson Opera House, Hudson, NY |
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2002 |
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The 1982 “Yaddo” Drawings, Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center, Auburn, NY (solo) |
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2001 |
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Sculptures and Drawings, Art Design Digression Gallery, Hudson, NY (solo) |
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2001 |
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Sculptures and Drawings, Art Design Digression Gallery, Hudson, NY (solo) |
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2001 |
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Sculpture and Watercolors, Trish Higgins Gallery, Wichita, Kansas (solo) |
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2001 |
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Jefferson Snider Curates, Collaborative Concepts Gallery, Beacon, NY |
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2001 |
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8 x 8, Who Do We Appreciate? Project, Wichita, KS |
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2001 |
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Annual Juried Art Show, Columbia County Council on the Arts, Carrie Haddad Gallery, Hudson, NY |
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1999 |
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The 1982 “Yaddo” Drawings, Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University, Wichita, KS (solo) |
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1998 |
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The 1982 “Yaddo” Drawings, Halsey Gallery, The College of Charleston, Charleston, SC (solo) |
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1998 |
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Watercolors, (with Andrew Forge) Kendall Art & Design, Hudson, NY (solo) |
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1998 |
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The 1982 “Yaddo” Drawings, New York Studio School, New York (solo) |
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Selected Collections Public
Arts Council of Great Britain
British Museum, London
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Contemporary Art Society, London
Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal
The Henry Moore Foundation, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds City Art Gallery, Leeds, England
Manchester City Art Gallery, Manchester, England
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Museum of Modern Art, New York
National Museum of Modern Art, Brazil
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Tate Gallery, London
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT |
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Awards
1999 Artist’s Fellowship Award
1996 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Award
1992-93 The Marie Walsh Sharpe Art Foundation, “The Space Program”
1991 Residency, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
1986 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship
1982 Residency, Yaddo, Saratoga Springs, NY
1980 Mount Holyoke College Faculty Award
1979 British Council Exhibitions Abroad Grant
1979 Arts Council of Great Britain Film Bursary
1978 Greater London Arts Association Bursary
1975 Arts Council of Great Britain Major Award
1974 Welsh Arts Council Purchase Prize
1972 Oxford Gallery Purchase Prize, Third International Print Biennial, Bradford, England
1969 British Steel Corporation Fellowship
1966 Arts Council of Great Britain Sabbatical Award
1964 Gulbenkian Purchase Award
1961 Newcastle Cruddas Park Sculpture Competition |
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Public Commissions
Arts Council of Great Britain (Scale for Sculpture Exhibition)
Ebbw Vale Urban District Council, England
Leicestershire Education Authority
(Wigston College of Further Education), England |
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Publications
1976-79 Nineteen Assignments, Student Responses. St. Martin's School of Art Publication, London
1976 The Student Book(contributor). Macmillan Press, London
1973 A Question Of Feeling (contributor). B.B.C. Film, London
1970 Some Steel. A Selection of photographs taken during a British Steel Corporation Fellowship, London |
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