Mark Thompson
Curriculum Vitae
Education
1993-7 The Slade School of Fine Art, UCL BA (Hons) Fine Art
1991-2 University of Gloucester Foundation Studies - Art and Design
Scholarships and Awards:
2004 Villiers David Award Villiers David Foundation
2002 Residency-Bergen, Norway Foundation 3,14/ Galerie Ryvarden
2002 Gilchrist-Fisher Award Rebecca Hossack Gallery
2000-1 Florence Trust Residency St Saviours Church
1998 Rootstein Hopkins Travel Scholarship Scandinavia
1997 Duveen Travel Scholarship Iceland
1996 Margaret Pulsford Book Award Slade School of Fine Art, UCL
Publications
2007/8 Good Foundations Featured Artist in book on the Rootstein Hopkins Foundation
2006 Seattle Weekly (Sue Peters) Pick of the week
2005 Hemisphere Magazine Featured Artist
2004 Tonsbergs Blad, (Oslo, Norway) Exhibition preview
The Witney Gazette (Oxfordshire) Interview
2003 Byavisen (Bergen, Norway) Interview
2002 Vestavind (14th Nov.) Article "Engelsk pa Ryvarden"
Mark Thompson - Paintings Exhibition Catalogue
The Financial Times (15th Jan.) Exhibition Review, William Packer
1999 The Sunday Times (Nov.) New London section
TNT (Nov.) Exhibition Review
Girl About Town (Nov.) Exhibition Review
Selected Exhibitions
2007/8
Drawings Galleri Parken, Bergen, Norway
2007
Weathered Beldam Gallery, Brunel University, London
great out doors G Gibson Gallery, Seattle, USA
An Era of Solitude G Gibson Gallery, Seattle, USA
Works on Paper O3 Gallery, Oxford, UK
2006
The Promise of Happiness Nordic Heritage Museum, Seattle, USA
Points of Departure - Photographic Works Galleri Formidable, Drammen, Norway
2005
Silent Being - A Triptych Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
Points of Departure Galleri Formidable, Drammen, Norway
2004
Waiting (Solo Show) Kulturhaven, Oslo, Norway
The Oxford Show Modern Art Oxford
2003
Solo Show Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London
Solo Show Galleri Ryvarden, Sveio, Norway
Solo Show Eidfjord Kommune, Norway
Landscape Show Thomas Corman Fine Arts, London
Solo Show Galleri 3,14, Bergen, Norway
Uncover (solo show) Tyssedal, Norway
Solo Show M.K.Ciurlionis National Museum of Art,
Kaunas, Lithuania
The Gilchrist-Fisher Award Rebecca Hossack Gallery
2001
Scape Prenelle Gallery
Thirteen The Florence Trust
2000
Art Futures The Barbican
1999
Solo Show The Proud Galleries
1998
Award Winners The Air Gallery
The Poetry of Place Bury Museum and Art Gallery
Art Futures Art 98-Business Design Centre
1997
Summer Show The Piccadilly Gallery
1996
Twelve Painters Alternative Arts
Collections
The McGraw Hill Collection
The Government Art Collection