Biography – Richard Hoare
Born : 17th February, 1967, Ipswich UK
Studios :
Parjan, 1 Cross Keys
Simorre, 39 High Street
Gers Shaftesbury
32420 France Dorset
SP7 8JE
Contact :
France: +33 67 81 68 676
UK: +44 77 54 191 084
Training :
Foundation Course, Cambridge College of Art and Technology 1986 – 1987
BA(Hons) Degree in Fine Art (2.1)Kent Institute of Art and Design (K.I.AD)1987-1990
Post Graduate Diploma Cyprus College of Art 1992-1993
Solo Exhibitions :
1994 ‘A Walk in Cyprus’ Eastern General Hospital, Edinburgh
1995 ‘Light on Water’ Peter Potter Gallery, Edinburgh
1996 ‘Recent Work’ Friends Room Victoria and Albert Museum London
1997 ‘Recent Paintings’ The Quaker Gallery London WC2
1998 ‘Recent Work’ The Quaker Gallery London WC2
1999 ‘Recent Work’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2001 ‘Recent Paintings’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2001 ‘Recent Paintings’ Salisbury Library, Wiltshire
2002 ‘Recent Paintings’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2005 ‘Oaxaca Series’ Polanco, Mexico DF
2005 ‘France and Mexico’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2006 ‘Prints and Drawings’ (Retrospective)First Class Teas, Cambridge
2007 ‘Recent Work’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2008 ‘Recent Work’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2010 ‘Tree drawings’ Le Salon, Auch, Gascony, France
2010 ‘Recent Work’ 54 The Gallery Mayfair, London W1
2011 ‘ Drawings from Ancient Wiltshire ‘ Salisbury Library and Galleries .
2012 ‘ Summer Exhibition Featuring Richard Hoare’ Lemon Street Gallery , Truro
2015 Drawings made as Artist in Residence at Woburn Abbey , exhibited at Woburn for one year
Selected Group Exhibitions :
1991 Group Show, Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
1992 Work in C.D. Exhibition , Collective Gallery, Edinburgh
1994 Group Show, Gloria Gallery, Nicosia, Cyprus
1994 Work in ‘City Image’ Exhibition, King Street Gallery, Bristol
1994 ‘Ten Young Painters’ John Martin Gallery, Albermarle St, London W1
1995 ‘Cystic Fibrosis Trust’ Exhibition, Bonhams, Knightsbridge, London
1997 ‘Young Masters’ Battersea, London
2001 ‘Black as Ink’ Gugeleton Gallery, Dorset
2002 ‘In Praise of Trees’ Salisbury Festival
2005 Colour and Form at The Sabin Gallery , Albermarle St, London W1
2006 Royal Society of Landscape Painters, Mall Galleries, London
2009 ‘Bark ‘ Festival – ‘Facination with Trees ‘ Dorset
2011 ‘Conflict’ Other Worlds exhibition organized by MoD and Wiltshire Gov.
2013 Pictures exhibited at Lemon Street Gallery stand London Art Fair
2014 Invited to exhibit pictures as part of the Lemon Street 15 Year Anniversary Exhibition
Represented By :
Work Exhibited in Collections:
London, Canterbury, Bristol, Paintings in Hospitals UK, Scotland, France, Germany
Switzerland, Cyprus, Belgium, USA, Argentina and Russia .
Public Collections :
Wiltshire County Council,
C. Hoare & Co. Bank, Fleet Street, London
Invited to hang a rotating exhibition at ReD Plc UK HQ
Two books of Poetry are held in the Scottish National Poetry Library
The Bridgeman Art Library hold a collection of work in their data base
Publications :
‘Black as ink’ Reviewed in Blackmore Vale Magazine
Biographical entry in ‘British Artists Since 1940’, pub. Art Dictionary Ltd.
Mentioned in ‘Portscatho- An Artist’s Colony’ , By Chris Insol
‘Facination with Trees’ review in Blackmore Vale Magazine 17/04 /2009 page 10
La Depeche ( French Newspaper) 22 /01/ 2010 page 2
Catalogue of recent work produced by Cable Europe in Brussels June 2010
Western Morning News 17 / 08 / 12 article on page 32
Article published in The Riverside Journal ( Spring 2015) concerning the Woburn Abbey Artist Residency