Artists C.V. with Education
Neil Pittaway
Born: 1973 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK
Educated at: Huddersfield University (2004), Royal Academy Schools, (98-01), Bradford University (1996-98) and Gloucstershire University (1993-96)
Elected member Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers Associate: (2000) & (Full member status 2005)
Elected member Royal Watercolour Society Associate: (2002) & (Full member status 2005)
Public collections:Ashmolean Museum, (Oxford), Bankside Gallery, (RWS & RE Collection), (London), Victoria and Albert Museum, (London), St. Paul’s Cathedral Library, (London), Guild Hall Art Library, (London), The Dover Street Arts Club, (London) and The D.H. Lawrence Museum and Birthplace, (Nottingham), Indian Institute of Contemporary Art, Mumbai, (India)
Selected Publications: Drawings for London in Poetry and Prose, Edited by Anna Adams, Enitharmon Press, London, 2003
Television, Film and Radio: Artists at Eden, contributer with Anthony Eyton, Fay Ballard and Julie Held, DVD Film
European Journeys and Other Worlds, BBC Radio Norfolk, broadcast January 2011
Contributer to the great artists’ series, Channel 5 Television, UK, 2001
Recent Exhibitions include;
Selected Solo exhibitions
2011 A retrospective, European Journey’s and other worlds, King’s Lynn Arts Centre
2005 Emblems and Icons, (Legacies of Imperial Cultures), Burlington Fine Art, London
2003 London Journeys, Artsmill, Linden Mill, Hebdon Bridge, Yorkshire
2003 Urban Dreams, Mansion Galleries, South Hill Park, Bracknell
Selected group exhibitions
2011 Taiwan International watercolour exhibition, Touring show, Chung-Shan National Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan,Robeson Gallery, The Penn State University and Carrollton Cultural Arts Centre, Georgia, USA
2010 Watercolour Fabriano ‘Internaional Prize’ invited artist, Fabriano Museum, Italy
2009 LIoydes TSB, journey’s, UK wide national touring exhibition many LIoydes TSB private banks and other venues including Chatsworth house, Derbyshire, UK
2007 Ten days in Aurangabad, Indian Institute of Contemporary Art, Mumbai India and Nehru Centre, Bankside Gallery, London
Selected Awards
1999 The British Institution Prize for Drawing, Royal Academy of Arts
2000 The Gwen May RE Prize, National Print Exhibition
2000 The Joseph Webb Prize, National Print Exhibition
2000 Elizabeth Scott-Moor Award, Royal Watercolour Society Open
2001 The British Institution Prize for Printmaking, Royal Academy of Arts
2001 The Dover Street Arts Club Excellence in Drawing Award
2007 The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Prize; RE show, Bankside Gallery, London
Selected published Articles and Publications
'An Eye to the past', Preview Neil Pittaway, 'Printmaking Today', P25, Published in Canada, Britain and the United States, Winter, 2010
Image: 'Albion's Jerusalem', included for an article on Louis Mac Neice, The Poetry Magazine, Winter 2010
Neil Pittaway, ‘Longitude’, ‘Printmaking Today’ Published in Canada, Britain and the United States, London, June 2001