Simon Wright (Born 1972, Peterborough) Lives and works in Norfolk
Education:
1991-1995 – Newcastle University - BA Hons Fine Art
1990-1991 – Lincoln College of Art and Design – Foundation Course
Solo Exhibitions
2014 – 'New Paintings', Beaux Arts, Bath
2008 - Solo Exhibition (organised by Targetfollow) Theatre Royal, Norwich
Group Exhibitions
2020 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2017 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2017 - 'Still', Beaux Arts, Bath
2017 - The Lynn Painter-Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London
2016 - The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2016 – Artists of Fame and Promise, Beaux Arts, Bath
2016 - London Art Fair (with Beaux Arts Bath), Business Design Centre, London
2015 - Christmas Exhibition, Stafford Gallery at Wimbledon Fine Art, London
2015 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2014 - New Light – Art In The North, Mall Galleries, London
2014 - London Art Fair (with Beaux Arts Bath) , Business Design Centre, London
2013 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2013 - The Lynn Painter Stainers Prize, Mall Galleries, London
2013 - London Art Fair (with Beaux Arts Bath), Business Design Centre, London
2012 - The Threadneedle Prize, Mall Galleries, London
2012 - Summer Exhibition, Beaux Arts, Bath
2012 - Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
2011 - Mostyn Open 2011, Oriel Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno
2011 - The Threadneedle Prize, Mall Galleries, London
2011 - RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
2011 - The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2010 - The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2010 - Cork Street Open, London
2009 - The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2009 – Fringe MK Painting Prize, Milton Keynes
2009 - Cork Street Open, London
2009 - RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
2009 - Eastern Open, Kings Lynn Arts Centre, Norfolk
2008 - Object and Image (with Stuart Shearer), Horace Blue Gallery, Norwich
2008 - Cork Street Open, London
2008 - RA Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy, London
2008 - The Painting Room, Transition Gallery, London
2007 - Artsway Open 07, New Forest, Hampshire
2007 - The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
2007 - Spirit of the Age (curated by James Colman) , Salthouse Church, Norfolk
Awards
2017 – The Lynn Painter Stainers Prize
2013 – The Lynn Painter Stainers Prize
2012 – Threadneedle Prize (selected by Christopher Riopelle, Peter Randall-Page and Nicholas Usherwood)
2011 – Threadneedle Prize (selected by Lisa Milroy, Godfrey Worsdale and Julie Lomax)
2010 – East Anglia Regional Prize at The Discerning Eye
2010 - Shortlisted for Celeste Art Prize
2008 – Cork Street Open (1st Prize Winner)
2007 – Shortlisted for Celeste Art Prize
1993 – John Bell Simpson Prize for Painting, Newcastle University
