| 1955 |
Born Liverpool, England |
| 1977 |
BA Fine Art, Newport College of Art |
| 1979 |
MA Fine Art, Reading University |
| Presently Senior Lecturer in
Fine Art, Nottingham Trent University. Lives and works in Southwell,
Notts. |
Selected solo exhibitions
| 2001 |
Equrna Gallery, Ljubljana, Slovenia |
| 2000 |
‘Derek Sprawson’, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London |
| 1997 |
‘Derek Sprawson: New Paintings’,
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London |
| 1997 |
Invited Artist: Biennial Internacional
for Sculpture and Drawing, Caldas
da Rainha, Portugal |
Selected group exhibitions
| 2006 |
‘Art’, visual artists from the UK, Chung-Ang University, South Korea |
| 2006 |
‘Inaugural Show’, Drawing Space Gallery,
Southwell |
| 2004–5 |
‘Faith’, Castle Museum & Art Gallery, Nottingham |
| 2004 |
‘Si forte attrectent eum’, The Lace Market,
Nottingham, part of the ‘You
Are Here’ Festival |
| 2004 |
‘Agape & Selah’, Southwell Minster, Southwell |
| 2002 |
‘To the Glory of God: New Religious Art’,
Liverpool Biennial, installed in deconsecrated church Seel
Street, Liverpool |
| 2002 |
‘New Religious Art’, Henry Peacock Gallery,
London |
| 2000–1 |
Cheltenham Open Drawing Exhibition, Cheltenham
and Gloucester College of Higher Education, also toured Humberside
University and Sierre, Switzerland. |
| 1999 |
Gallery Artists Exhibition, Bernard Jacobson
Gallery, London |
| 1997 |
Drawings’ Group Exhibition, Bernard Jacobson
Gallery, London |
Selected Publications
| 2006 |
‘Art’, visual artists
from the UK,
catalogue to accompany the exhibition at
Chung-Ang University, South Korea |
| 2004 |
Exhibition Catalogue for ‘Faith’ exhibition, published by Nottingham City Museums
and Galleries, essay and personal interview by Canon Richard Davey |
| 2004 |
Booklet printed to accompany the ‘Agape & Selah’ exhibition |
| 2001 |
‘Derek Sprawson Paintings 1999-2001’ catalogue, essays
by Neal Brown and Richard Davey |
|
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Gathering, 114 x 81 cm, oil
and wax on canvas, 2002 |
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