About
Ian Brown
CV
Education
1979-80 Harrow school of Art
1980-83 Hornsey College of art
1993 Hornsey College of Art post grad print non dip
2007 Elected member of the Newlyn Society of Arts, resigned 2019 ,rejoined 2026
EXHIBITIONS SINCE 1991
2018
Critics Choice, (Nicholas Usherwood), Newlyn Society of Artists
The Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize
2017
’Borders’, Newlyn Society of Artists, Tremenhere Gallery
National Open Art Competition, OXO Wharf
2016
164th Autumn Show, Royal West of England Academy
10th Anniversary Exhibition, Cornwall Contemporary
National Open Art Competition, short list
Newlyn Society of Artists, Penwith Gallery
2015
163rd Autumn Show, Royal West of England Academy
National Open Art Competition, short list
Lynn Painter Stainer, short list
Newlyn Society of Artists, Salthouse Gallery, St Ives
2014
162nd Autumn Show, Royal West of England Academy
Critics Choice, (Laura Gascoigne), Newlyn Society of Artists
2013
‘Moment of Flux’, Newlyn Society of Artists, Heseltine Gallery, Truro
Mixed exhibition, Beardsmore Gallery, London
2012
Mixed exhibition, Beardsmore Gallery, London, (Return to painting)
2011
‘Open photography 2′, Royal West of England Academy
‘Frenchman’s Creek’, Kestle Barton
‘Print’, Newlyn Society of Artists
’Uncharted Landscape’, Newlyn Society of Artists
’Art London’ & ’Night Walks’, Beardsmore Gallery
2010
‘Jubilee’, Cornwall Contemporary
‘Winter Flora’, Beardsmore Gallery
2009
‘Summer Show’, Beardsmore Gallery
‘A Cornish Perspective’, Royal West of England Academy
‘The New Landscape’, Royal Cornwall Museum
2008
London Art Fair, Art London
‘Open Range’, Independent Photographers Gallery
‘Through the Lens’, Royal West of England Academy
156th Autumn Show, Royal West of England Academy
2007
‘Walking the Land’, solo exhibition & essay by Jesse Alexander, Beardsmore Gallery
‘30 Years On’, Maclaurin Art Gallery, Ayr
2006
‘50 Over 50’, National Open Art Competition, Brighton University Gallery
‘Resounding Images’, 3-man show Peninsula Arts Art London & Beardsmore Gallery
2005
London Print Works, contemporary print show
2004
London Print Fair
Park Studios, open studio
2003
Mixed photographic show, Cornerhouse Gallery, St Ives
2002
Solo exhibition, Beardsmore Gallery, London
London Art Fair, Islington & Beardsmore Gallery (1998 & 1997)
2001
‘Different Trains’, Gissinghall, 2-man show reviewed by Richard Inman, Eastern Daily Press
Affordable Art Fair, Beardsmore Gallery
2000
Open studio, Park Studios
Spring show, Merriscourt Gallery
1999
Art on Paper Fair, Royal College of Art & Beardsmore Gallery
1998
Solo exhibition, Beardsmore Gallery, London
1996
‘Looking Up Looking Down’, Beardsmore Gallery, London
1995
2-man show, Maclaurin Art Gallery
2-man show, Advice Arcade Gallery
1994
2-man show, Contact Gallery, Norwich [film made to accompany the exhibition]
1993
Wingfield Arts, shortlisted artist
1992
‘Abstract Impressionist & Expressionist Works from permanent collection’ Maclaurin Art Gallery
1991
‘Elegies’, solo exhibition & essay by Jon Bird, Maclaurin Art Gallery
‘15 Years On’, Maclaurin Art Gallery