Exhibition at Anima Mundi, St Ives 2022
ABOUT
Andrew Hardwick has a studio on a small holding near the Royal Portbury Docks. He has a degree from the University of the West of England and an MA from the University of Wales.
His work is landscape based sometimes large. He uses texture, paint and surface to reference ideas of change, memory, history and emotion within the landscape.
He has exhibited with the Millennium Gallery, now Anima Mundi, St Ives since 2011. He was elected an RWA Academician in 2012. His work is in numerous art collections world wide.
CURRICULUM VITAE
ART EDUCATION
1995-97 MA Fine Art, University of Wales, Cardiff
1992 – 95 BA (Hons) Fine Art, University of the West of England, Bristol
1987 -90 Foundation Course, Bath College of Art, Bath
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2025 Uncultivated Land 14 feb to 29 March with Roger Thorpe A beauiful Morning at Anima Mundi, St Ives PV 14 feb
2024 Wounded Land Bridport Arts Centre, Bridport, Dorset 2023 Lost Landscapes Plough Arts Centre, Great Torrington, Devon 2022 Last of the Silence, Anima Mundi, St Ives 2022 Wilderness and Warehouses, Cornerstone Arts Centre, Didcot 2022 Forgotten Land, The Spring, Havant 2019 Atkinson Gallery, Millfield, Street, Somerset 2019 Edgelands Stockport War Memorial Art Gallery, Stockport 2018 Fragmented Land Ruskin Mill, Nailsworth 2017 Remnant, North Wall Arts Centre, Oxford 2017 Wilderness, South Hill Park, Bracknell 2016 Palimpsest, Anima Mundi, St Ives 2015 Scarred Wilderness Millennium Art Gallery, St Ives 2014 Material Gesture Sidcot Arts Centre, with Nick Moore 2013 Moor Millennium Art Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall 2011 Evanescent Earth Millennium Art Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall 2010 Tidal Wilderness Victoria Art Gallery, Bath 2009 Where the sea meets the estuary, Burton Art Gallery, Bideford, North Devon 2008 Estuary Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales with Danny Markey 2007 Atruim Gallery, Bournmouth University, Bournemouth 2006 Forgotten Ground Central Art Gallery, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester 2005 Fragmented Land, Folkestone Museum and Art Gallery, Folkstone, Kent 2004 Between land and Tide, South Tipperary Arts Centre, Clonmel, South Tipperary, Republic of Ireland 2003 Veiled Earth Otter Gallery, University College Chichester, Chichester, West Sussex
2001 Earth, Sea and Sky with Clement McAleer, Kirkby Gallery, Liverpool
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION
2024 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2024 The Art of Making Royal West of England Academy, Bristol 2022 Earth- Digging Deep in British Art 1781-2022 Royal West of England, Academy, Bristol 2021 Bath Society of Artists Victoria Gallery, Bath 2020 Landscape Show Tremenheere Sculpture Gardens, Penzance, Cornwall 2019 Emerging Landscapes Royal West of England, Academy, Bristol 2019 Summer Open Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2017 Explorations of the sky, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
2016 Summer Open Exhibition, Royal Academy, London 2014 Power of the Sea, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
2011 London Art Fair, with Anima Mundi, Islington, London 2010 Autumn Show, Royal West of England Academy, Bristol 2006 Summer show, Cube Gallery, Bristol 2004 Partial View curated by Matthew Collins, Hot Bath gallery, Bath
MEMBERSHIPS AND WEBSITES
Anima Mundi Gallery (St Ives), AXIS, Elected to Royal West of England Academy 2012