Artist Biography |
Anastasia Lewis
1959-1963
Intermediate(NDD) St Martins School of Art, London
Regent St Polytechnic,London
Theatre Design Central School of Art, London
CV
1963-1990 Scene painter, prop maker, freelance theatre designer (Nationals tours and West End).
Costume designer for TV and commercials.
1990-1992 Short courses in Painting and Printmaking at Chelsea and Central St Martins.
1992- Painting full time
Solo exhibitions
2011 'I feel like everyone else.........', Gallery Long and Ryle, London
2007 Bend in the River Gallery, Gainsborough, Lincs
2005 Artist Eye Gallery ,Notting Hill, London
1999 ‘First Edition’, Canary Wharf, London, E.14
Group Shows
2019 'Spring', Hampstead school of Art, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
'Warming Bells',north Sea Observatory, Lincolnshire
2018 Discerning Eye , Mall galleries, London
'Across the Seas', Sam Scorer Gallery, Lincoln
2017 'Strange Convergences', The Barn, Lincolnshire
2016 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2015 Short film: 'Tea for Two',
2013 'Host', curator of exhibition at Kingsgate Gallery,London
'Tea for Two', performance work, Kingsgate Gallery, London
Affordable Art Fair, Hampstead, London
2012 Royal Watercolor Society, Mall Galleries, London
London Print Fair, Royal Academy
2011 HamptonArt, Long Island, USA
London Art Fair, Islington, London
2009 The London Group, Menier Gallery,London
2008 National Art Competition, Chichester
London Art Fair, Islington
2007 Pastel Society, Mall Galleries, London
2005 The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
Bend in the River Gallery, Gainsborough, Lincs
2004 Hunting Art Prize, RCA, London
The Pastel Society, The Mall Galleries, London
The Singer Friedlander Watercolour Competition, The Mall Galleries, London
The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London
'Rien a Declarer', NovArt’04,Bordeaux and London
2003 'Art on the Map', selected show at Bridge St studio,Gainsborough, Lincs
Artist Eye Gallery, 4 selected artists
2002 'ArtFutures', Contemporary Art Society, London
'Art Projects', selected group show
2001 ‘Identikit’ selected two person show, Kingsgate Gallery, London
Brent Open, Willesden Green Library, London
2000 Selected for ‘Art on the Map’ , Lincs
1998 ‘Brilliant Twelve’ ,selected, Pitshanger Manor Gallery, W. London
Kettles Yard Open, Cambridge
‘Abstractions’, Collyer-Bristow Gallery, London
1997 Cheltenham Open Drawing Competition
Eastern Open, Norfolk
1996 'First Sight’, selected Pitshanger Manor Gallery, W.London
1995 'The Studio', selected, W. London
1994 ‘Concepts and Techniques’, Shaftesbury Centre, Richmond, Surrey
1992 Group Show, Lethaby Gallery ,CSM, London
The London Group, Concourse Gallery, Barbican,London
Further information
Publications:
“Artists in Britain Since 1945”, editor, David Buckman (2005)
Essay: ‘I feel like everyone else, I just look different’ , Jake Auerbach (March 2011)
Public Collections : New Hall College, Cambridge
Great Ormond Street Hospital, London (signage)
Collyer-Bristow, London