Mixed Christmas
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Helen Barff
1974 Born Weston Super Mare,
England
1999 BA Fine Art, Goldsmith's College
2004 MA Drawing, Camberwell College
Presently lives and works in London |
| Exhibition history includes Demarco European
Art Foundation, Rabley Drawing Centre, Mostyn Open and Zoo
2006 (with Bearspace, London). Currently tutoring part time
at the City and Guilds of London Art School. |
| First show of work with Bend in the River |
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Assheton Gorton
| Born Sedbergh, Yorkshire |
| Studied architecture at Cambridge University
and fine art at the Slade School in London |
| Presently lives Powys, Wales |
| Production designer for many years. Highlights
include television ‘Armchair Theatre’ productions and the films ‘Lost
Angels’, ‘The French Lieutenant‘s Woman’, ‘Gulliver's Travels’, ‘The
Magic Christian’ and ‘Blow Up’. Now dedicated to his own art. |
| Major activity in 2006 was a solo exhibition
at Highgate Gallery, London. |
| First showed with Bend in the River 2005 |
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Claire Brewster
1968 Born Lincolnshire, England
1990 BA Textiles/Fashion, Middlesex University
Presently lives and works in London |
| Exhibition history includes ArtSway, Hampshire; Hackney Empire, London; Prince
Bonaparte, London; and Bury Art Gallery. Activities in 2006 have included a
three-day residency at Fold, Kirkby Stephen in Cumbria. |
| First show of work with Bend in the River |
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Marcus Hammond
1964 Born Watford, England
1986 BA Fine Art, Goldsmiths College |
| Presently lives and works in Gainsborough,
Lincs |
| Director Bend in the River and Slumgothic |
| Previous solo exhibition at Gallery 54 (now BITR), 1997 |
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Peter Cartwright
1939 Born Derby, England
1958 BA Fine Art, Derby College of Art
1961 Royal College of Art
Presently lives and works in Southwell, Notts. |
| Former senior lecturer in fine art at Nottingham
Trent and John Moores exhibitor, now drawing and painting consistently.
Activities in 2006 have included Wirksworth and a two-man outing
at Southwell Minster with Derek Sprawson. |
| Solo shows with Bend in the River 1998 and
2005 |
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Brian Holland
1945 Born Sheffield, England
1988 BA Sculpture, Sheffield Hallam
1992 MA Art and Design, Sheffield Hallam |
| Presently lives in Derbyshire with a studio
at Persistence Works, Sheffield |
| Regular exhibitor at the Wirksworth Festival,
Derbyshire and with the Northern Potters Association. Activities
in 2006 have included an Arts Council funded two-month residency
at Rufford Craft Centre and a lead artist residency on the
Burngreave Public Art Project |
| First show of work with Bend in the River |
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Richard Devereux
1956 Born Lincoln, England
1977 BA Portsmouth College of Art |
| Exhibition history includes Art 99
(London and Miami), Roche Court, Wilts; Cairn Gallery, Gloucs;
Yorkshire Sculpture Park; Hart Gallery and Angel Row in Nottingham. Activities
in 2006 have included the inaugural exhibition at Lacerta in
Dorset, with Susan Michie, Brian Graham and Simon Lewty. |
| Solo show with Bend in the River 2005. Upcoming
solo exhibition winter 2007 |
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Asif Kamal
| 1943 Born northern Pakistan |
| Medical doctor by training, was Consultant
Physician at Lincoln County Hospital until 2005. |
| Presently lives and works in rural Lincolnshire
and occasionally in Cromer, on the north Norfolk coast. |
| Has exhibited consistently with Bend in the
River since 1996 |
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Mik Godley
1959 Born Yorkshire, England
1982 BA Fine Art, Leeds Polytechnic
2005-present MA Creative Collaborations, Nottingham Trent University
Presently lives and works in Nottingham |
| Exhibition history includes the Bluecoat,
Liverpool; Wakefield Art Gallery; Leeds City Art Gallery; the
Djanogly, Nottingham and most recently at Future Factory, Nottingham.
Activities in 2006 have included organizing Sideshow, Nottingham's
British Art Show fringe, and being part of an Angel Row exhibition
touring the Museum of Contemporary Art Zagreb, Croatia. |
| Solo show with Bend in the River forthcoming
spring 2007 |
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