COLIN MARSH

ABOUT ME

Education:

September 2004-September 2005. Wimbledon School of Art
M.A. Fine Art: Drawing

September 1994-June 1997. Coventry University
B.A. hons Fine Art

September 1990-June 1994. Hereward College, Coventry
Diploma in Foundation Studies, Art & Design

May 1977-September 1990. Sherbourne Fields School, Coventry
September 1985-July 1988. Coundon Court Comprehensive School, Coventry (Part Time)

Teaching Experience:

Part-time guest tutor on the Foundation course at Hereward College F.E. in Coventry
December 2003 – April 2004

Exhibitions & Commissions:

Raw State album artwork for Dan Whitehouse, album released December 2014
Released a specially commissioned portrait of the musician printed on the front cover of his cd album Raw State

Tourist – At Whitstable Biennale 28th May – 1st June 2014
Showed a series of photographs as part of an installation within a A photographic reel, containing images of my body in various locations around the country, shown on dvd and installed in a disused beach hut on Whitstable Beach, as part of the biannual international arts festival.

Self – The Performance October 2012 – May 2013
A painting based performance piece of work, within a group show in, which I recreate the studio environment in a pop-up gallery setting at 40 Gracechurch St, London, in association with Shape Arts.

Serendipity – 30th January – 14th February 2013
A postal collaboration over one drawing between The Drawing Factory & Friends. Café Geyer, Hamburg, Germany.

Through Hills and Valleys: The Bristol Drawing School 2011
Exhibition of work made during a three-month collaboration with The Bristol Drawing Club.

Academy of Investigations: Madame Lillie’s, London, 2010
Group show of drawings from The Drawing Factory archive.

The Big Draw: Lambeth Gallery, London, 2009
Portraiture workshop run as part of The Big Draw 2009.

The Open Draw: Lambeth empty shop project, 132 Streatham Hill, London, 2009
Exhibition of The Drawing Factory archive combined with drawing workshops as part of Streatham Festival.

TDF Summit: The Tram & Social, London, 2009
Photo shoots held as part of the ongoing Academy of Investigations project

Jake Ireland Architects Project: 30 Thornhill Road, London 2007
The Drawing Factory showcase a new architectural space in Islington

‘The Drawing Factory Tours – The Crypt’
A group show exploring themes in contemporary drawing, installation & collaboration by former students of the M.A. drawing course at Wimbledon College of Art
16th – 28th April 2007

‘Group Show’ Cat Hill Art Gallery, Southfields, London
6th – 29th April 2006

‘M.A. Degree Show 05’ Wimbledon School of Art, London
6th – 16th September 2005

Installation of artwork, ‘Boomtown Terminals’ into the permanent collection of The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry
13th August 2005

‘Instrumental’ M.A. Drawing & Graphic Media, Group Show Space 44 Gallery, East London
23rd – 29th May 2005

‘Culturevate’ Shown as part of a series of digital only collaborative proposed pieces of artwork for Coventry City Centre including work by Colin Marsh & Nicola Richardson
March – April 2004

‘Moving Beyond Outsider Art’ A group show by West Midlands Disability Arts Forum. Custard Factory, Birmingham
19th December 2003 – 4th January 2004

‘Derby City open’ The Strand, Derby.
15th November 2003 – 4th January 2004

‘Adrenaline Junkies Do Bingo’ Floor 1 Gallery, Rugby.
A solo show in response to events at home & abroad
2nd – 16th September 2003

‘The Cheltenham Group of Artists, Open Exhibition’
Pittville Gallery, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham
18th – 31st July 2003

‘In Miniature’ Group Exhibition, Longden Gallery, Maccessfield
14th – 28th June 2003

‘Projects’ First solo show, Artspace Studios, Coventry
3rd – 8th June 2002

‘Light’ Artspace Artists group show, Artspace Studios, Coventry
20th December 2001 – 1st March 2002

‘One Heart One World’ A touring exhibition organized by National Disability Arts Forum & NHK Television Corps, Japan
October 2001 – April 2003

‘Energie’ Artspace Group show at the Glasshouse Gallery, Coventry
6th – 12th May 2001

‘New Year New Works’ Artspace Group Show, Depot Studios, Belgrade Theatre, Coventry
15th February – 3rd March 2001

‘Pride and Prejudice’ West Midlands Disability Arts Forum, Group Show, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford
7th October – 4th November 2000

‘Otherness’ Part of a Disability Arts Festival, The Pump Rooms, Royal Lemington Spa & Warwick University
June 2000

‘Exhibitionist’ An Artspace Group Show, Artspace Studios, Coventry, 8th – 14th January 2000

‘Casual Combat’ A group show by past & current students of Coventry University’s Fine Art Course
Gringos Bar, Coventry
June 1999

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