Kate Wickham

Oakbank

Chantry lane

Storrington

West Sussex RH20 4BU

Telephone: ++44-(0)1903-743-913

email: enquiries@katewickham.com

Born

1953   Sheffield Yorkshire

Education

1972        Manchester High School of Art

1972-73   Rochdale College of Art

1973-76   Camberwell College of Art .BA Hons First Class

1976-79   Royal College of Art . MA R.C.A

Solo Exhibitions

1981   Cale Art, London

1983   Liberty One - Off, London

1985   Anatol Orient Gallery, London

1987   Anatol Orient Gallery, London

Oriel 31 Gallery, Wales

1990   Michaelson and Orient Gallery, London

Group Exhibitions

1978    Royal College of Art, London

1980    Mappin Gallery, Sheffield. " The hidden spirit"

Cale Art, London

Portal Gallery, London

1981    Amalgam Gallery, London

1982    Jane Baum Gallery, New York,U.S.A

Whitechapel Gallery, London "The Whitechapel open"

1983    Seven Dials Gallery, London "Out of Clay"

Carmel College, Wallingford

1984    On the Wall Gallery, Belfast

Westminster Gallery, Boston , U.S.A

1985    On the Wall Gallery, Belfast

1986    Davies Memorial Gallery, Newton, Powys

1987    Artsite Gallery, Bath. "Does it Pour"

Bohun Gallery, Henley on Thames. "Artists by themselves"

Kerlin Gallery, Dublin

1988    Galerie fur Englische Keramik, Sandhausen, Germany.

"Change and Metaphor"

Artsite Gallery, Bath. "Telling Tales"

1989    Schloss Reinbek Gallery, Hamburg, Germany

Edinburgh College of Art for the International Ceramics Academy

Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition, U.S.A

1990    Crafts Council, London. "Favourite things"

1991    Leicester Schools Exhibition

Brighton Museum and Art Gallery. "Sussex Open"

1992    Crafts Council, London. "Strands on Contemporary Crafts"

Midland Arts Centre, Birmingham and touring to 1995. "High Table"

1996    Salford University

2000    City Lit, London "New ceramics"

Chichester Open Exhibition

British Council Touring Exhibition of the Crafts Council Collection, Brazil

Angus Suttie Memorial Exhibition, Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums,

Scotland

Anatol Orient, London

2007    Ceramic Art London, Royal College of Art, London

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

Porthminster Gallery, St. Ives, Cornwall

Ceramics Now, London

Commissions

1978 The Spa Hotel, Tunbridge Wells

The Little Cloisters, Westminster Abbey, London

City of Leeds Art Galleries, installed at Lotherton Hall

Collections

Unilever PLC

Crafts Council, London

Leicestershire Schools Collection

South East Arts

Crafts Council selected maker.

Bibliography

Hamstead and Highgate News, Review of exhibition, 26/01/90

Arts review, exhibition review by Charles Hall, 26/01/90

"Telling Tales", exhibition catalogue with essay by Pamela Johnson

A Dictionary of British Studio Potters, Pat Carter ( Scolar Press 1990)

HTV West "Scene" 1989

BBC Television, " The Great Picture Chase", 05/09/90

Painted Ceramics - Colour and Imagery in Clay, Brenda Pegrum. (Crowood, 1999)

Teaching

1978 - 1983 Sidcup Arts Centre, Part time tutor

1983 - 1987 - Central London Institute, Tutor Coordinator, 0.5 Ceramics

1985 - 1990 - Portsmouth Polytechnic, Part time tutor on Sculpture degree course,

1987 - 1993 - The Surrey Institute, Part time tutor on Ceramics degree course

1990 - Visiting lecturer, University of Colorado, U.S.A.

1990 - 1993 - Goldsmith College, London University, Part time tutor, Ceramics

1987 - 2001 - City Lit London, 0.5 Tutor coordinator, Ceramics, Head of Ceramics Diploma course

2001 - Present - City Lit, London, Joint head of 3D Studies, Head of Ceramics Diploma course