Dale Devereux Barker
CV
1962 Born, Leicester
Education
1986 Slade School of Fine Art, University College, London Higher Diploma Fine Art, Printmaking
1984 Cyprus College of Art, Paphos, Cyprus
1984 Leicester Polytechnic, B.A (Hons) First Class Fine Art, Painting
1981 Loughborough College of Art and Design.
Solo Exhibitions
2023 100 DAYS, 100 PRINTS, BIRCHAM GALLERY, Holt, Norfolk
2021 ART AT HOME, Twickenham, London
2017 STUDIO FUSION GALLERY, London
2016 MAKING AN IMPRESSION, Bedford School
2014 YES, LANDSCAPES, Renew gallery, Woodbridge, Suffolk
2013 WARM ENAMELS, The Open Road Bookshop, Stoke-by-Nayland Suffolk
2012 CONTAINS NO ADDITIVES The Cut Arts Centre, Halesworth
2011 SWIMMERS, FLOWERS AND THOUGHTS, Bedford School
PICTURES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION Craftco, Southwold
JUST ANOTHER DAY Snape Maltings Concert Hall Gallery
TWENTY- FIRST CENTURY HITS Peter Pears gallery, Aldeburgh
SELECTED ACCIDENTS, POINTLESS ANECDOTES
Aldeburgh poetry festival, Retrospective of collaborations with Paul Violi
Peter Pears gallery, Aldeburgh
2010 FLOWERS ARE FORGIVING Diss Corn Hall, Norfolk
2009 YOU KNOW AND I KNOW, Over the Sofa gallery, Wivenhoe, Essex
2008 PICTURES OF MYSTERY AND IMAGINATION, Chappel Galleries, Essex
FROM AN ISLAND, Jill George gallery, London
2007 NEW ENAMELS, Platform, Mistley
2005 ONE FOR THE VINE, The Picture Gallery, Hintlesham Hall
STUDIO FUSION GALLERY, The Oxo Tower, London
2004 THOUGHTS MADE VISIBLE, Jill George gallery, London
LINOCUTTING THROUGH TIME,
The Manor House Museum, Bury St.Edmunds
ALIVE FOR AN INSTANT,Chappel Galleries, Essex
Over the Sofa Gallery, Wivenhoe
2003 DEAR MR. GAINSBOROUGH, IF I MAY BE SO BOLD, Gainsborough’s House, Sudbury
2002 ACCESS ALL AREAS, The Museum of Worcester Porcelain
and The Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
2001 PRINT SEASON 1, Bircham Contemporary Art, Norfolk
EXCESSIVE PLEASURES Buckinghamshire County Museum,
Aylesbury and The City Galleries, Leicester
EXCESSIVE SWIMMING PLEASURES The Gallery, Stratford -upon -Avon
WATER COLOUR Printworks , Sudbury
BATTERY Chappel Galleries, Essex
2000 EXCESSIVE PLEASURES Firstsite at The Minories, Colchester, Essex
EXCESSIVE PLEASURES Middlesborough Art gallery
VEILED LIGHT, PAINTED STEEL Jill George gallery, London
MADE IN IPSWICH The Artists Gallery, Ipswich
1999 THE HAZARDS OF IMAGERY,The Eagle Gallery, London
RECENT DECENT, Chappel Galleries, Essex
A LITTLE CLOSE CALLED PARADISE
Buckinghamshire County Museum, Aylesbury
1997 BRAND NEW The Box Gallery, Tattingstone, Suffolk
Zella Gallery, London
1996 The Earl of Smith Gallery, Leamington Spa
1996 COME UPSTAIRS AND SEE MY ETCHINGS
‘The Room Upstairs’, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
1995 A RETROSPECTIVE,The Fermoy Arts Centre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk,
A DECADE OF PRINTMAKING, Clifford Chance, London
1994 IN DEFENCE OF THE PLEASURE PRINCIPLE, Jill George Gallery,
NEW PRINTS, Printworks, Colchester, Essex
1992 UNIQUE STATE, Jill George Gallery, London
1991 NEW PRINTS Printworks, Colchester, Essex
Landsberg Museum, Landsberg, Bavaria, Germany
THE DREAMING SIDE,The Eagle Gallery, London
1989 LEAVES TO FIND, Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, Western Australia
Joint Exhibitions
2023 PALETTE OF THE SENSES, A2ART GALLERY Bildeston, Suffolk
2015 ARTISTS BOOK;TRIVIAL AND SERIOUS PURSUITS Northhouse Gallery, Manningtree (Richard Pinkney)
2012 VEILS AND GLAZES, Bar Des Arts, Guildford (Gaynor Wilson)
1998 Bircham Gallery, Kings Lynn (John Pollex)
1996 Jill George Gallery, London (Chris Orr)
1995 120 Old Broad Street, London (Lee Grandjean)
1991 Harlow Theatre, Collaboration with Martin Stannard (Poet)
1988 TWO PRINTMAKERS, Curwen Gallery, London (Chris Bloor)
1985 THE RELIEF OF COINCIDENCE, Curwen Gallery, London (Roy Voss)
Selected Group Exhibitions 1983-2015
International Book Art Exhibition in Cheong-ju city, South Korea.
MADE TO THINK, Sussex Barn Gallery, West Dean College
The Naze Tower, Walton-on-the Naze, Essex
ORIGINALS 08. Mall galleries, London
PRINT SELECTION Bircham Contemporary Art, Norfolk
THE DISCERNING EYE. Mall galleries, London (Selected artist)
SPOTLIGHT, Works on paper by 20th century and Contemporary artists,
Thomas Deans Fine Art, Atlanta, USA
ROYAL ACADEMY SUMMER EXHIBITION 2006, Royal Academy of Art, London
PRINT SEASON 2, Bircham Contemporary Art, Norfolk
Contemporary Printmaking The Outfitters Gallery, Margate
The New Gallery, Birmingham
ten@20 The Outfitters Gallery, Margate
ARTISTS BOOKS The Eagle Gallery, London
TEA PARTY Bircham Contemporary Art, Norfolk
INTERNATIONAL DIGITAL MINIATURE PRINT PORTFOLIO
University of the West of England, Bristol
OVER THE RIVER, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
CONTEMPORARY PRINT IN ENAMEL University of the West of England, Bristol
RELATIVITIES 4th British International Miniature Print Exhibition-Touring show
MODERN BRITISH PRINTS Bircham Contemporary Arts, Norfolk
PRINTMAKING OPEN Royal West of England Academy, Bristol
NATIONAL PRINTMAKING OPEN EXHIBITION,
Printmakers Council, Whiteleys, London
CARRY OUT, The Red Dot Gallery, Ipswich
12th NORWEGIAN INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNIAL Fredrikstad
Hebler Centre of International Graphic arts
RELIEF PRINTING TODAY Gainsborough’s House, Sudbury
NATIONAL PRINT COMPETITION, Printmakers Council,
The Atrium Gallery Whiteleys, London
NO DAY WITHOUT A LINE, Royal Society of Painter-printmakers Diploma Collection
Ashmolean Museum and The Fine Art Society, London
INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNIAL, Cracow, Poland and
Museum of Modern Art Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
11th INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNIAL, Tallin, Estonia
PREMIO INTERNAZIONALE BIELLA PER L’INCISIONE, Italy
NATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION, Mall Galleries, London
ROBERT HORNE PRINTMAKING EXHIBITION, Tullie House,
Carlisle and tour
ON THE BORDER Open exhibition selected by Mark Wallinger and
Griff Rhys-Jones, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich and
Firstsite, The Minories, Colchester, Essex
3rd BRITISH INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE PRINT EXHIBITION,
City Art Gallery, Leicester and tour
EASTERN OPEN, Fermoy Arts Centre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
INTERNATIONAL PRINT TRIENNIAL, Cracow, Poland
HOT BED: CONTEMPORARY BRITISH PRINTS,
Peter Scott Gallery, Lancaster University
SPECTRUM: BRITISH CONTEMPORARY PRINTMAKERS,
Ayala Museum, Manila, Philippines
The J.Walter Thompson Gallery, London
THE LONDON ARTIST’S BOOK FAIR, Eagle Gallery,Barbican Arts Centre, London
FAMILIAR FACES IN NEW SPACES, New Academy Gallery, London
SHELF - LIFE II, The Eagle Gallery, London
NATIONAL PRINT EXHIBITION, Mall Galleries, London
EASTERN OPEN, Fermoy Arts Centre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
NO BOUNDARIES, Vision Network Co Ltd, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
NATIONAL OPEN PRINT COMPETITION,
Print Makers Council, The Atrium, Whiteleys, London
1994 VAASA INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL, Finland
2nd HARLECH BIENNIAL, Wales
ESSEX OPEN, The Minories Art Gallery, Colchester
LJUBJANA INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL, Slovenia (British Arts Council representative)
2nd KOCHI INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL, INO-CHO PAPER MUSEUM, Japan
EASTERN OPEN, Fermoy Arts Centre, Kings Lynn, Norfolk
PORTFOLIO 90, Curwen Gallery, London
INTERNATIONAL GRAPHICS SHOW, Stuttgart, West Germany
ARTS IN TOWN, Wolsey Art Gallery, Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
11th BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL (Britain, U.S.A.and Canada)
Cartwright Hall, Bradford and tour
INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC ARTS FOUNDATION, Miniature print biennial New York
DRUCKGRAFIK KUNSTPREIS ‘89,
Sudwestdeutsche Landesbank Stuttgart, Germany
INTERNATIONAL GRAPHIC ARTS FOUNDATION, Print Biennial II
John Szoke Gallery, New York
10th B.P. BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PRINT BIENNIAL (BRITAIN AND AUSTRALIA),
Cartwright Hall, Bradford
THE SOUTH BANK PICTURE SHOW, Royal Festival Hall, London
International Graphics Arts Foundation, MINIATURE PRINT BIENNIAL, New York and Connecticut
DOUBLE ELEPHANT, Barbican Arts Centre, London
THE CAMDEN ANNUAL, Camden Arts Centre, London
DRUCKGRAFIK KUNSTPREIS ‘85, Sudwestdeutsche Landesbank, Stuttgart, Germany
THE WHITWORTH YOUNG CONTEMPORARIES,
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester
THE SPIRIT OF LONDON, Royal Festival Hall, London
Contemporary Art Society, ART MARKET, Smiths Gallery, London
NEW CONTEMPORARIES, I.C.A., London
THE STOWELLS TROPHY,The Royal Academy of Art, London
Residences
2009 West Dean College, Chichester
2006 Kirkeley Middle School, Lowestoft
2004 Bury St.Edmunds Art Gallery
2004-6 Waveney District Council
2003 Hythe Community Centre ‘Generart’ project
Gainsborough’s House, Sudbury
2002 Royal Worcester Porcelain Factory and
The Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum
2001 The Gallery, Stratford Leisure and visitor centre, Stratford -upon-Avon
2000 Philip Morant School, Colchester
Colchester Sixthform College and Colchester Institute
‘Pearls of Wisdom’ project
1999 The Muir Trust, Buckinghamshire County Museum
1998 St. Saviours and St. Olave’s and St Paul’s School, London
1997 Lowick House Printmaking Workshop, Cumbria
Worlingham Middle School
1996 Tattingstone Country Primary School
1995 Holbrook High School, Ipswich
1994 Northgate School, Ipswich
1991 Impington College, Cambridge -
In conjunction with Kettle’s Yard, Text and Image Project
1990 Tattingstone Country Primary School,
Eastern Arts Artist in Schools Scheme
1989 Crown Pools Complex, Ipswich
Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia
Publications and Artists Books
2010 'ID or stolen identities ' with poet Paul Violi
2009 'Ten pictures about swimming' published by the artist,
printed at The Curwen studio, Cambridge
2008 'From an island' Exhibition catalogue, Jill George Gallery, London
2007 Sunrise Scheme Arts Trail, Lowestoft public art catalogue
2006 'Envoy; Life is completely interesting' with poet Paul Violi
2004 ‘Thoughts made visible ‘exhibition catalogue, Jill George Gallery
2002 ‘Access All Areas’ catalogue for Worcester shows
‘Gris-Gris’ with poet Paul Violi
‘How to Live a Life’ with poet Martin Stannard
2000 ‘Excessive Pleasures’ Catalogue for firstsite show, Colchester
1999 ‘Twenty Titles’
1998 ‘The Hazards of Imagery’ with Paul Violi
‘Jumbohemian 747’, with Chris Bloor
1996 ‘Vignettes’, published for 'Shelf Life II' The Eagle gallery, London
‘The Anamorphosis’ with poet Paul Violi
1995 ‘Selected Accidents, Pointless Anecdotes’ with poet Paul Violi
‘IO’, with poet Kenneth Koch
1992 ‘From a RecluseTo a Roving I Will Go’ with poet Martin Stannard
1991 ‘The Dreaming Side’ with Emma Hill, The Dinosaur Press
1989 ‘The Legacy’ Jardine Press
Teaching Experience
Courses/subject areas taught include Foundation Studies, National Diploma Art and Design, BA Hons Printmaking, BA Hons Contemporary Creative Practice, BA Hons Graphic Design, Contextual Studies, Enamel into Print, Collaborations, Public art.
2013-16 Part-time lecturer University Campus Suffolk
2007-8 Visiting Lecturer, Stamford New College
2004-16 Specialist short course tutor, West Dean College
2003-5 Visiting lecturer, London Metropolitan University.
2001-4 Visiting lecturer, Cardiff Institute University of Wales
2005-8 External Examiner, BA Printmaking, Cardiff Institute, University of Wales
2002 Visiting lecturer, Coventry University
2000-1 Visiting lecturer, West Hertfordshire College
2000 Guest Speaker, International Enamel Symposium, University of West England
1999-2014 Part-time lecturer, Leeds Metropolitan University
1997-99 Part-time lecturer, Harrogate College of Art and Drama
1996 Guest Speaker, New York University, USA
1991-2015 Part-time lecturer, Suffolk New College.
1992-2015 Workshop tutor, Gainsborough’s’ House print workshop, Sudbury
1991-92 Part-time Lecturer, North Hertfordshire College
1986-92 Part-time Lecturer, Leicester Polytechnic
Awards
2001 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
2000 The St. Cuthbert Paper Mill award, Open print exhibition, Royal West of England Academy
1997 Prontoprint Printmaking Prize, Eastern Open, Kings Lynn
1996 Robert Horne Award, National Print Exhibition, Mall Galleries, London
Elected Associate Fellow of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers
1991 Bentley Clarke Consultancy - Purchase Prize,
Royal Society of Painters-Printmakers Open, London
1990 Forbo-Nairn award, 11th Bradford Print Biennial
1984 Purchase Prize, East Midlands Hospital Print Show
1983 Travelling Scholarship, Leicester Polytechnic, Fine Arts Award
Commissions
2011 West Dean festival
2010 West Dean College Chichester poetry festival
2009 Kaldewei UK
2009 Colchester Borough Council, Hythe station
2005-6 London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
2004-6 Lead Artist, Sunrise Scheme, Lowestoft.
2005 Integrated Arts project, The Arches Centre, East Belfast
2003 Cunard Shipping, 'Arcadia'
The Berkeley Partnership, London
‘Generart’ ;The East Colchester Partnership
2002 Bilston Craft gallery and Library
2001 St. Martins Property Co. Lichfield
Dorling Kindersley, London
2000 'Pearls of Wisdom' Colchester Borough Council
Taylor Woodrow properties, Eastgate and Central Basin, St.Katharine Docks, London
Ragdoll productions
1999 Penguin Books headquarters, London
Abbeygate Estates, Ipswich
1997-98 Taylor Woodrow Properties, Cloister’s Walk, St. Katharine Docks, London
1995 Look Ahead Housing Association, Beacon House, London
Elton John Aids Foundation, Christies, London
Nelsons Homoeopathic Medicines, London
1994-95 Russell Davies Container Freight, Ipswich
1992 British Rail Freight, London
Clifford Chance, London
1985-86 Lloyds Insurance, Richard Rogers Building, London
Works in the Public Collections of;
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Buckinghamshire County Museum
Atkinson Gallery, Southport Municipal Collection
Ipswich Museums and Galleries
The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Hertfordshire County Council
Colchester Borough Council
Essex County Council
Middlesborough County Council
Norfolk County Council
Curtin University, Western Australia
The National Art Gallery of Australia
St. Thomas’s Hospital, London
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
British Medical Association
Wakefield Museum
Moorfield Eye Hospital, London
The Legal Aid Board, London
West Dean College
The Strang print room, University College, London
Works in the Corporate Collections of;
P&O Shipping
Ragdoll Productions
Penguin Books
Taylor Woodrow Properties
The Spectator
Coca Cola Schweppes U.K
G.E. Capital
Courtaulds P.L.C.
Nelson’s Homeopathic Medicines
Lloyds Insurance
Allied Irish Bank
Clifford Chance
Merck, Sharpe & Dohme
Andersen Consulting
I.B.M.
Pizza Express
British Land
Royal Standard life
Artists Books in the Collections of;
The British Library
Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education
The Centre for British Art, Yale University
The Tate Gallery London,
The Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter
The London Institute
The National book Collection, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
University of Central England
Metropolitan University, Manchester
The New York Public Library; Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundations and Berg Collection
New York University, Fale’s Library
Havard University
The Walpole collection, Yale University
Columbia University collection of Rare books and Manuscripts
Temple University, Philadelphia, Paley Library.
Delaware University