Rosalind Barker

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Current work

  • us - future for ROOTED 2022
  • Puzzled Token Women Series 2021
  • ‘nobody’ Artist gallery residency Jan 2020
  • Token Women Drawings 2019 - 2020
  • OVERDRAWN Drawing Prize 2019

Exhibition Archive

  • 2019 'us' CA+R The Crypt Gallery and The London Ultra
  • 2019 EX LIBRIS
  • 2018 Rhinoceros Domesticus
  • 2018 'us' The London Group and Friends
  • 2017 'Home' The London Group and Friends
  • 2014 'The Send Off' Knole House The National Trust
  • 2013 Ko-ax Drawing Prize
  • 2013 'Objects Of Desire'
  • 2012 Memory Box Drawings
  • 2012 AiRM - Art in Romney Marsh
  • 2011 Apokrisis - A Hairy Story
  • 2010 'Ask Freud' for 'Eidos'
  • 2010 Accident & Emergance - 'Pistols & Pollinators 1'
  • 2010 'Fowle Hall Features IV'
  • 2008 BA Fine Art (Hons) Degree Show
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Curriculum Vitae

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Education

 2016       MA Drawing  (Distinction) The Centre for Drawing, Wimbledon, University of the Arts London.

 2008     BA Fine Art Hons (1stclass)  University of Greenwich, London.

Selected  Exhibitions

2022

OYSTERLAND HB drawing today, no format Gallery, Deptford, London

Rooted Sussex Prairie Gardens 

SFSA Drawing Open 2022 No Format Gallery, Deptford, London

FINISHED The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery. Kent

2021 

Mirror Mirror on the Wall  House of Smalls, Virtual exhibition

TIME FRAME HB drawing today no format Gallery, Deptford, London

HB drawing today The Black Barn, Iken,  Suffolk

SFSA Painting Open 2021  no format Gallery, Deptford, London

2020

ING Discerning Eye Exhibition Selected by David Remfry Virtual Gallery

RWA 168th Annual Open Royal West of England Academy, Bristol

From Darkness The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery. Kent

More More Than A project by SVAF. Virtual Gallery

More Than A collaboration project by SVAF. Virtual Gallery 

Found in Translation HB Drawing an MA Drawing British Museum Project. Virtual Gallery.

Kiss Gallery Different, Fitzrovia, London, W1

2019

The London ULTRA The Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf London SE1 9PH

The Society of Women Artists 2019 The Mall Galleries London W1

Snapshot HB Drawing No Format Gallery, Deptford, London

EX LIBRIS Idea Store, Canary Wharf, London E14 

Contemporary Art and Ritual The Crypt Gallery London NW1

19@96 The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery. Kent

OverDrawn Drawing Prize 2019 Buster Mantis London SE8 London Drawing Group and Dark Yellow Dot

SVAF#10 The Cello Factory, London SE1

2018

Seven Artists at Sevenoaks  The British Museum MA Drawing project. The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery. Kent.

Model, Mistress or Muse Gallery Different, Fitzrovia, London, W1

Material Instincts  The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

Nothing Endures but Change The London Group and Friends. St John’s Church. The Waterloo Festival.

SFSA Drawing Open 2018 No Format Gallery, Deptford, London.

Embracing The Underdog The London Group and Friends. London WC2

PLAY! The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

2017

The London Group Open 2017 The Cello Factory, London SE1

31 Celcius selected by Paul Carey Kent. ASC Gallery, London SE17

Nasty Women Cross Street Arts, Standish, Wigan.

Afternoon Tea  Chiara Williams Contemporary Art. The Margate Festival.

The Shoreham Sculpture Trail The London Group and Friends.

Drawing Open No Format Gallery, Deptford, London.

WHISPER The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

2016

The Thames: The ARTery of London Selected and curated by Plastic Propaganda.  Devon house, St Katherine’s Dock, London.

SVAF OPEN 2016 selected and curated by Kenton Lowe and Tom Penney. The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

Drawn Together MA Drawing UAL.  The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

MA Drawing and MA Painting Postgraduate Show. Wimbledon University of the Arts London.

Out of Line The Centre for Recent Drawing C4RD London

2015

We All Draw UAL. Curated by Tania Kovats and Kelly Chorpening  ‘Thinking Through Drawing : International Drawing and Cognition Research Symposium. Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, London, SE1

Drawing The World Granary Square, Kings Cross, London N1    With Stephen Farthing Prof of Drawing UAL

Paper works a-n sponsored collaboration Project.  The Hundred Years Gallery, Hoxton, London and The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent .

 Every Drawing Tells A Story- Oddities and Nonsense Exhibition. The Campaign for Drawing. The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

2014

The Send Off  Knole House, The National Trust, Sevenoaks, Kent

Just for the day MA Project for The Drawing Room, The National Gallery. London

Fine Line Centre for Drawing: Wimbledon. University of the Arts London 

2013  

Strarta Art Fair The Saatchi Gallery, London.

Echo   Knole House The National Trust, Sevenoaks, Kent

Ko-ax drawing Mascalls Gallery, Kent. Curator Nathaniel Hepburn

Drawn Together     1066 Arts Academy Gallery, Battle, Sussex

The Zeitgeist Summer Exhibition  Bond House, London SE1

Tender Gallery Different, Fitzrovia, London, W1

4Play The Experimental space, 1066 Arts Academy, Battle, Sussex

Share and Exchange   Zeitgeist Arts Projects, Bond House, London SE1

2012  

Festive Frolic  Occupy My Time Gallery, Deptford, London, SE8

 CGP’ London Open  London, SE16 2UA

AiRM 2012  Art in Romney Marsh. Curator David Rhodes

2010-2012 

The Farningham Hobbyhorse Project In collaboration with Franny Swann.  A Traveling Community Installation Project for The Kent Cultural Baton as part of the Kent Cultural Olympiad.

Touring: The Folkestone Triennial fringe. The Margate Squall. Bluewater. The Lone Twin Boat Project. The Kaleidoscope Gallery and other Kent Art venues

2010  

 Eidos K.C.C.The Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks, Kent.

Kitsch, Neither Use nor Ornament   UCA, Canterbury.

Pistols and Pollinators Stoke Newington Church Street Gallery, London  N16.

2009

One Night stand      The Fleapit Gallery, London, E2.

2008    

BA Fine Art Degree Show The Empire Gallery, Vyner Street, London E2.

Awards

2019 OverDrawn Drawing Prize. Runner up. The London Drawing Group and Dark Yellow Dot

2012-13   The Drawing Prize.  Pure Arts Group

Residency

2020 ‘nobody’ The Kaleidoscope Gallery, Sevenoaks Kent 

2018 ‘CWND Residency’  Canary Wharf

2012   ‘Fowle Hall Features V’ Accident and Emergence.

2011    ‘Apokrisis’ Museum Project for K.C.C.  The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

Professional Practice

2022

Member of The Free Painters and Sculptors FPS

2o17 -ongoing

​Co-Curator and facilitator for The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, an SVAF artist led space in partnership with Kent County Council.

2016 

Selector for ‘The John Downton Award For Young Artists’ The John Downton Trust. K.C.C. Maidstone County Hall Gallery and Turner Contemporary, Margate.

​2015

Introduced SVAF peer group critique in association with Elizabeth Murton Engine Chat Chat, London.

2009 – ongoing

Co-Founder and facilitator of the Sevenoaks Visual Arts Forum (SVAF).

 

Curatorial Projects

2018

Material Instincts Co curator with Nichole Mollet

FOOTFALL   Co-Facilitator and curator SVAF community project, Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery and The Stag Arts Centre, Sevenoaks, Kent.

2017

‘Cheers’ Sabrina Shah Paintings. Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery.

‘WHISPER 1 and WHISPER 2’ Co-Facilitator and curator SVAF community project, Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent and in ‘Cross Pollination’ Gallery 516 Arts, New Mexico, USA.in association with Hilary Lorenz2015

2016

‘Drawn Together’ MA Drawing UAL  The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent. Facilitator and curator.

MA Drawing and MA Painting Final Show Curatorial Team. Wimbledon University of the Arts London.

2015

‘Every Drawing Tells A Story- Oddities and Nonsense’ The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, KCC. Kent. ‘Big Draw Day’ for ‘The Campaign For Drawing’. Working with Performance Poet David Jinks and illustrator Alison Berry.

2014

‘New Collaborations: Works on Paper Project’ Bowerhouse, Maidstone, Kent and Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent

‘ A Fine Line‘ K.C.C. The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

‘Tension’K.C.C. The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Gallery, Kent.

2010-2012

‘The Farningham Hobbyhorse Project’.A collaboration with Franny Swann. Traveling Community Installation Project for The Kent Cultural Baton. Touring :The Folkestone Triennial fringe. The Margate Squall. Bluewater. The Lone Twin Boat Project. The Kaleidoscope Gallery and other Kent Art venues

Collections

2013   ‘July 1967’, (Winner of the Pure Arts Group Drawing Prize) purchased for the private collection of Rose Issa Projects

Kerman and Co, The Strand, London.

​Rosalind’s work is held in collections in the UK