Ashley Davies
Education:
1984-1987Portsmouth Polytechnic: BA (Hons)Fine Art
1990-1993Royal Academy Schools: MA Fine Art
Exhibitions
2015London Art Fair: Lena Boyle Fine Art
‘Incognito’, with Creative Bloc, The Stone Space
‘Forest’, with Creative Bloc,The Stone Space
2014Solent Festival
London Art Fair: Lena Boyle Fine Art
“Star Walls”: Group Show, various venues, on-going
Courtauld Institute Artist in Residence: ‘The Art of Performance’, Heronsgate School, London
2013‘Art Forms’: Group Show, The Stone Space
London Art Fair: Lena Boyle Fine Art
‘Hovering Half Way’: Solo Show, The Stone Space
Album Launch/Exhibition: Collaboration with Galliard Ensemble, Phoenix Artists Club
‘Noah’s Art’: Group Show, Orleans House Gallery (invited artist)
‘Memorabilia’: Norlington Art Studios
‘Star Walls’: The Stone Space (travelling exhibition)
‘Meet the Artists’: Orleans House Gallery (invited artist)
‘Summer Salon’: Lion & The Lamb Gallery *(invited artist)
‘Art Miami”: New British Art: Miami Art Fair
‘Le Berger”: in collaboration with Galliard Ensemble, Bishopsgate Institute
2012“Hovering Halfway”: Taurus Arts Centre
Camphill Village Trust, Lydney
“Flight, Flow, Flux”: Orleans House Gallery, Richmond
2011:“Without Words” Oriel Mwldan, Cardigan
Lead artist: Great Art Quest, Saatchi Gallery
2010:“Composing Landscapes”: Presteigne Festival, Rodd Gallery,
Sidney Nolan Trust
“Without Words”; Solo Exhibition; Oriel Mwldan Cardigan.
With Concerts and Workshops with The Galliard Associates.
2009: “Without Words” Solo Exhibition. Orleans House Gallery.
(Including collaborative work with The Galliard Ensemble)
2008: Meet the Artists. Orleans House Gallery. Richmond.
!5th Anniversary Concert .The Galliard Ensemble. Northampton.
2007:Barber’s Summer Music. Exhibition and concert at the Barn on the Hill, Bedfordshire (with the Galliard Ensemble).
Purcell Room, Southbank Centre London.
O Curso Das Aquas.(with The Galliard Ensemble)
2006:Sounds Underground, Bush Hall. London.
Designs in Time.
2004:Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
2003:Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
2002:East London Contemporary Art Fair
Art on Paper, Royal College of Art, Kensington
Group Exhibition, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Scenery design and production, Redbridge Classical Dance Studios
2001:Group Exhibition, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Art Fair, Battersea Arts Centre
Christmas Exhibition, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
2000:Solo Show, Contour Colour, West End
Autumn Show, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea
1999:Solo Show, Ruthless Editing Suite, West End
1998:Art ’98, Business Design Centre, Islington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Group Show, Oriel Gallery, Swansea
Welsh Annual Contemporaries, Riverside Studios, Hammersmith
Artists Showcase, Beatrice Royal Gallery, Winchester
Group Show, Hay-on-Wye Festival
1997:Art ’97, Business Design Centre, Islington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Welsh Annual Contemporaries, Oriel Gallery, Primrose Hill
Two Different Views (two woman show), Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
One Woman Show, Ruthless Gallery, West End
1996: Art ’96, Business Design Centre, Islington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
The Sea, The Sea (group show), Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Contemporary Art Society Market, Royal Festival Hall
Heart’s Tongue (solo show), Mermaid Theatre Gallery, Puddle Dock
1995:Art ’95, Business Design Centre, Islington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Group Show, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
20th Century Art Fair, Royal College of Art, Kensington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Contemporary Art Society Market, Royal Festival Hall
1994:Art ’94, Business Design Centre, Islington (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
Group Show, Bartley Drey Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
20th Century Art Fair, Royal College of Art, Kensington
East End Open, Orsman Road Studios, Islington
Contemporary Art Society Market, Royal Festival Hall
Group Show, Stephen Bartley Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
1993:Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, Piccadilly
Group Show, Stephen Bartley Gallery, Chelsea (Lena Boyle Fine Art)
1992: Premiums, Royal Academy of Art, Piccadilly
Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, Piccadilly
1991: Premiums, Royal Academy of Art, Piccadilly
Summer Show, Royal Academy of Art, Piccadilly
1990: Leicestershire Schools
1989: East End Open, Wapping
Group Show, Dance Attic, Putney
1988: One Woman Show, Wapping
1987: Small Works, Patricia Knight Gallery, Islington
Employment:
Currently:Artist Educator: Courtauld Institute of Art (Public Programmes)
Projects include: extended Animation Project with
Springfield University Hospital Aquarius Unit (a semi-secure unit for adolescents)
Continuing relationship with Smart(an organisation for the homeless and socially marginalised)
Animation project with Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Animation project with University College Hospital School.
Artist Educator: Somerset House Trust (Public Programmes)
Artist Educator: The Princes Trust. The Great Art Quest.
Artist Educator: Saatchi Gallery, including The Great Art
Quest for The Princes Foundation for Children and The
Arts.
Imperial College Healthcare Trust: Artist Educator
2009: Workshop Leader for The Hayward Gallery. Open
painting weekend exploring all mediums in conjunction
with Ed Ruscha exhibition.
2006: Workshop Leader, Campaign for Drawing
2004:Workshop Leader, Sutton House. National Trust
2000 – 2004:Tutor, Redbridge Institute of Adult Education
Residencies:
2010-to dateArtist in Residence, Imperial College Healthcare Trust
2000:Gwyn Jones Primary School: Mural Project
2004:Lindfield Primary School: Mural Project
2004: Sutton House, National Trust:
12-week residency with East London Caribbean Elders
2006:Jenny Hammond Primary School: Mural Project
Collections:
Unilever:Unilever House, London
Hammerson’s: Park Lane, London
KPMG:London
Price Waterhouse Cooper: London
Leicestershire Schools: Leicester
Private collections: Various