Melanie Russell

Melanie.Russell

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www.melanierussell.co.uk

Collage, painting & cardbord constructions.


Born 1977 Gloucestershire

 

Email: melanierusselluk@yahoo.co.uk

 

www.melanierussell.co.uk

 

Education

2002 – 2004

Slade School of Fine Art

MFA

 

1997 – 2000

University of Wales Institute, Cardiff

BA (Hons) Fine Art

 

1996 – 1997

Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education

Foundation

 

Prizes, Scholarships and Awards

2011

Open Painting Competition

Motorcade/FlashParade

 

2007

Jerwood Contemporary Painters

 

2005

Creekside Open

 

2004

AHRB Award,

Slade Project Award

 

2001

Kicking Off Fund

South West Arts Council

 

Projects

2010

Artschooluk, Cell Project Space &

Whitechapel Galley, London

 

Commissions

2010

Weymouth Hoardings Public Art Project, Dorset County Council

 

Residencies

2006 – 2007

Artist in Residence

Marlborough College

 

Employment

2008-2010

Workshop Leader

Gloucestershire Archives

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2008

Workshop Leader

Museum in the Park, Stroud

 

2007 & 2008

Tutor/ Course Leader

Marlborough College Summer School

 

2005 – 2006

Associate Lecturer

Bedford College

HND/HNC, Foundation,

ND1/2,

 

Solo Exhibitions

2007 & 2006

Artist in Residence

Mount House Gallery, Marlborough

 

Group Exhibitions

2011

Salon Art Prize, Matt Roberts Arts, London

 

Open Painting Competition

Motorcade/FlashParade, Bristol

 

2007

Jerwood Contemporary Painters, Jerwood Space, London, Bayart, Cardiff, The Lowry, Salford

 

Salon 07, Seven Seven Contemporary Art, London

 

Martin Kippenburger with Fries & a Shake, plan 9, Spike Island, Bristol

 

2007 & 2006

Celeste Art Prize, Short listed

 

2005

2D open, Surface Gallery, Nottingham

 

Sefton Open, Atkinson Gallery, Liverpool

 

Creekside Open, APT, London

 

Homelife

Stroud House Gallery

 

2004

Discerning Eye Exhibition

Mall Galleries,London

 

 

2000

Phusion

Gasworks Gallery, London

 

 

Website www.melanierussell.co.uk

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