Andrew Smith

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Born: London
Lives: Wales, United Kingdom

Education
1994 - 96 MA FINE ART PRINTMAKING
Camberwell College of Arts, London
1983 - 86 BA (Hons) FINE ART PAINTING, NORWICH SCHOOL OF ART


Solo Exhibitions
2012 EDGE OF COLOUR part 1, Bangor Museum and Art Gallery
2007 EN ROUTE New paintings with Krakow exhibition selection, Oriel Davies Gallery, Newtown with �Things Which Are�, new art from Poland
2006 EN ROUTE Galeria Otwarta Pracownia, Krakow, Poland (solo exhibition of eight new paintings supported by the Arts Council of Wales)
2002 The Media Centre, London: Paintings and Screenprints (solo)
2001 THE SURFACE OF COLOUR, Amgueddfa Ceredigion Museum (solo)
including screenprints from a project supported by the Arts Council of Wales



Group Exhibitions
2011 UNEARTHED: Carpenters Road Studios, Stratford East London. Olympic Delivery Authority/Insite Arts
2009/10 Off Straits: new acrylics on paper with three other artists, Park Arts Centre, Port Adelaide, South Australia
2009/10 LE CH�ILE: Welsh-Irish print collaboration, Graphic Print Studio, Dublin; Rhyl Library and Art Gallery and touring South Australia with Country Arts SA through 2011.
2008 ANONYME ZEICHNER N�9, Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin
2008 LE CH�ILE: Welsh-Irish collaborative project, Riverbank Arts Centre, Newbridge, Co. Kildare2007 PRINTS OF WALES, Belger Arts Centre, Kansas City, USA
2007 LIMERICK PRINTMAKING OPEN, Limerick, Ireland2006 2ND INTERNATIONAL BIENNIAL OF CONTEMPORARY ART, Shumen, Bulgaria
2006 �AWAY� AVAILABLE ART SZTUKA DO KUPIENIA, Krakow, Poland
2005 AVAILABLE ART SZTUKA DO KUPIENIA, Krakow, Poland
2004 HORIZON, HAAGSKUNSTKRING/ICAW EXHBITION, HAAGSKUNSTKRING, Den Haag, Netherlands
2004 FOURTH INTERNATIONAL TRIENNIAL OF GRAPHIC ARTS SOFIA, Sophia, Bulgaria
2002 THE ABSTRACT ART SHOW, Hicklin Slade and Partners, London
2002 �A SOLAINA DE PILO�O� 6th Xuntanza Obradoiro Internacional Das Artes Plasticas, Exhibition Museo Municipal de Lal�n �Ramon M Aller�
2001 UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN PURCHASE ART PRIZE shortlist exhibition

Bibliography
PUBLIC ART COMMISSIONS and PROJECTS
2011 LONG STORIES FOR PERM: SPEED OF COLOUR. Perm, Russia. Public Art project with Museum of Contemporary Art Perm. Implementation of individual project Seven Colours Red and participation in . Funded by Public art program of PERMM (Perm museum of modern art) in cooperation with the Ministry of Culture of Permsky Krai region, city government of Perm.
2010 Splott Railway Bridge Artwork Design, Splott, Cardiff. Cardiff City Council
2009 Business Service Centre, Innovation Quarter, Barry. Foyer Artworks, two paintings. Vale of Glamorgan Council.


Grants/Awards
2011 Venice Biennale Travel Grant Wales Arts International
2009 Grundtvig Visit & Exchange Research Grant for visit to Cyprus College of Art linking Bangor University (see teaching and education)
2006 Arts Council of Wales Grant for Individual Production and Presentation. Major award for EN ROUTE Otwarta Pracownia and Wales. New paintings and exhibition in Krakow, Poland
2005 Wales Arts International Venice Biennale Review Travel grant
2004 Wales Arts International Inter-recce, IDENTITADES, Residency Morelia, Michoac�n, M�xico (Collection Universidad Michoac�n)
2003 Wales Arts International, Inter-recce, GALICH�IK ART COLONY, Macedonia (Collection Museum Contemporary Art Skopje)
2002 Wales Arts International, Inter-recce, Residency �A SOLAINA DE PILO�O� 6th Xuntanza Obradoiro Internacional Das Artes Plasticas, Pilo�o, Galicia, Spain (Collection Fundaci�n Casa Museo �A Solaina� de Pilo�o)


Projects
2007 � 9 LE CH�ILE: Welsh-Irish collaborative print project
2004 1ST FESTIVAL OF VISUAL ART, 1ST FESTIWAL SZTUK WIZUALNYCH,
EAST-WEST-NORTH-SOUTH, WSCHOD-ZACHOD-POLNOC-POLUDNIE, Katowice, Poland; installation and presentation of paintings (with support from Wales Arts International)
2004 IDENTITADES, MORELIA, MICHO�CAN, M�XICO; residency and exhibition at Centro Cultural Universitario by invitation of Secretario de Difusion y Extension Cultural de la Universidad Michoacana (with support from Wales Arts International)
2003 GALICH�IK ART COLONY, MACEDONIA, international invited residency (with support from Wales Arts International)
2002 �A SOLAINA DE PILO�O� 6th Xuntanza Obradoiro Internacional Das Artes Plasticas, PILO�O , GALICIA, SPAIN, invited residency. Exhibition in Casa Museo Municipal de Lal�n �Ramon M Aller� (with support from Wales Arts International)


Publications
2010 ASSESSMENT OF T HE JOURNAL I N FINE ART STUDIO P RACTICE First Year Student Experience Wales A Practical Guide publication, The Higher Education Academy
http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/assets/York/documents/ourwork/nations/wales/FirstYearExperience2010.pdf
2009 CASE STUDY: THE PERSONALISED SURFACE WITHIN FINE ART DIGITAL PRINTMAKING. FADE (Fine Art Digital Environment) University of the Arts London project supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) http://www.faderesearch.com/digitalsurface/case-studies/links/submitted-case-studies/andrew-smith/
2006 COLLABORATIVE AMBIGUITY: TRACEY CONTEMPORARY DRAWING RESEARCH ISSN 1742 - 3570 http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/ac/tracey/ambi/smith.html
IDENTITADES Michoacan, Mexico Report, Wales Arts International 2004
GALICHNIK ART COLONY Report, Wales Arts International 2003
�A SOLAINA DE PILO�O� Galicia Report, Wales Arts International 2002
NOTES ON COLOUR: Harlech Art Biennale 4 Seminar Text 2002
THE SURFACE OF COLOUR Screenprint Project Report, Arts Council of Wales and Gibbon Inks and Coatings Screen Division 2001
HARLECH PRINTMAKING OPEN REVIEW: IMAGO, winter 2000. Black Church Print Studio, Dublin
ABOUT PRINTMAKING: Introduction Harlech Printmaking Open catalogue 2000

Participation �What Is Art For You� video by Irene Paskali, Macedonia, 2003