Susan Kinley, Artist in Glass & Textile
Name Susan Kinley
 
Address
6 Bellevue
Enys
St Gluvias
Penryn
Cornwall
TR10 9LB
 
Telephone
01326 376516
 
Email
susankinley@freeuk.co.uk
 
Training
 
1979 - 1981
Royal College of Art MA RCA
1975 - 1978
Goldsmiths College BA HONS
1974 - 1975
Barnet College
 
Awards
 
2004
Research Grant - Arts Council England, South West
2000
Year of the Artist project Award - South West Arts
1997
Anglo - Diawa Foundation
Sasakawa Foundation
South West Arts - Travel and Research in Japan
1985
London Individuals Grant - Crafts Council
1982
Setting Up grant - Crafts Council
 
Memberships
 
Newlyn Society of Artists
Crafts Council Selected index [Photostore]
Axis
Advisor for Arts Council England, South West
 
Residencies
 
2000
Royal Cornwall Hospital
1998
Takenaka Corporation, Osaka, Japan
1990 - 1991
Falmouth College of Art [Fellowship]
 
Selected Exhibitions
 
2004
Elemental Insight - Met Office, Exeter [Catalogue], Touring
2002
Construction - Newlyn Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall
2001
Layering Light - Daiwa Anglo Japanese Foundation, London [Solo]
2000
Everyone's a Winner - [Award winning makers, tour]
Japanese Connections - Nagoya University, Japan [tour]
Chase - Royal College of Art, London
1999
Contemporary Art and Craft - Beatrice Royal Galleries,Hampshire
1998
Panels and Constructions - Takenaka Corporation, Osaka, Japan [Solo]
1997
Silk and Glass panels - Victoria and Albert Museum
1996
Six of the Best - Six Chapel Row Gallery, Bath
1995
Japanese Connections - Royal Cornwall Museum,Truro [Tour]
1994
Undercurrents - North West Arts, [Tour]
1993
Chimera - Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance
1992
Women Artists in the South West - Spacex Gallery, Exeter
Selected Work - Contemporary Textile Gallery, London
Wallworks and Hangings - Meridian Gallery, Cornwall
Of Paper and Wood - Rufford Crafts Centre, Newark
1991
Textile Constructions - Truro County Hall, Cornwall [Solo]
Textile Constructions - Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth [Solo]
Paintings and Hangings - Newlyn Orion Gallery, Penzance [Solo]
1990
South West Open - Plymouth City Art Gallery, Plymouth
1989
Bookbinding, Calligraphy and Papermaking - Rufford Crafts centre
1988
Amics Collection - Mitsui, Tokyo, Japan
Textures - New Academy Gallery, London
Space Artists - Air Gallery, London
Sixth International Tapestry Triennial - Central Museum of Textiles
Lodz, Poland
Paperworks - Taunton Brewhouse,Taunton
Made in Paper - Lincolnshire College of Art and Design, Lincoln
A Foot in Every Direction - Creaser Gallery, London
1987
Second Annual Exhibition of Miniature Art, Del Bello Gallery, Toronto
Paint and Paper - Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, [Tour]
8x8 - Curwen Gallery, London
1986
Beneath The Surface - Axiom Gallery, Cheltenham [Solo]
1985
Space Studio Artists - Woodlands Gallery,London
Wood and Paper - Consort Gallery, Imperial College, London
Paperworks - Anatol Orient, London [Solo]
International Contemporary Art Fair - Olympia, London
Material Evidence - Camden Arts Centre, London
1984
New Tapestries and Paperworks - Riverside Gallery, London
Mixed Media - Raya Gallery,Singapore
1983
Ten Space Studio Artists - South London Gallery, London
Sideshow - ICA, London
Paperound - British Crafts Centre, London
1983
Hangings And Paperworks - Aspects Gallery, London [Solo]
1982
Paperworks - Kilkenny Design Centre,Dublin [Solo]
Paperworks - Shee Alms House, Kilkenny, Dublin
And Printmaking - Waterloo Gallery, London
 
Commissions [Public and Corporate]
 
2003 - 2004
Vinyl floor designs for the Children’s Centre at The New Gloucester Royal Hospital, Gloucestershire
2002 - 2003
Laminated silk and glass lightboxes - Kings College Hospital,London
2002
Panels and silk hangings - Glaxo Smith Kline, London
Glass screens for healing garden - Heamatology unit, Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital Silk and glass rod hangings for interior - Haematology unit,Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital
2001
Printed glass panels for bus shelters - The Moor regeneration scheme, Falmouth, Cornwall
Silk and glass rod banners - Personal Group Holdings plc, Milton Keynes
2000
Series of silk and glass rod panels - Year of the Artist project at Royal Cornwall Hospital, Truro, Cornwall
Stained and laminated glass memorial window - Penlee House Museum and Art Gallery, Penzance, Cornwall
1998
Panels - Marks and Spencer plc, St Michael's House, London
1997
Panels - Hotel in Kochi, Japan
1995
Eight layered silk hangings - British Embassy, Dublin
1994
Silk hangings - Willis Coroon, London
1992
Silk hangings - Charter Group, London
Mobiles - East Cornwall Heritage Centre, Looe, Cornwall
1989
Silk and paper hangings - Issey Miyake, Sloane Street, London
1988
Paperworks - Butlers Wharf, London
Panels - Royal Albert House, Windsor
1986
Paper collaged panels - Sedgewick Centre, Whitechapel, London
1985
Paper panels - IBM, London
Paper collaged panels - International Contemporary Art, Hong Kong
1984
Mixed media wallworks - Advertising Standards Authority, London
 
Also various private commissions for individual clients
 
Publications
 
Elemental Insight - Catalogue - Met Office, 2004
365 Year Of The Artist In The Southwest - Book, Agre, 2001
Art For All - Article, Cornwall Today, Dec 2001
Craftnotes - Crafts, Nov/Dec 2000
Everyone’s A Winner - Catalogue, Margo Coatts,The Devon Guild of Craftsmen, 1999
In Pursuit of Excellence - Article, Artists Newsletter, 1999
The Art of Living - Article, World of Interiors, 1999
Craft - A Wealth of Talent [In Pursuit of Excellence] - Book, Hawkins, 1998
An Irish Solution - Architectural Review,1997
Public; Art; Space - A Decade of Public Art Commissions, 1987-1999, Book,Pacca, Merrell Hoberton ,1997
Japanese Connections - Catalogue, 1995
Japanese Connections - Review, Crafts, Ruth Pavey 1995
Creative Review - Article, 1987
Aspects Magazine - Article, 1985
Wallworks - Article, Crafts, 1985
Mixed Materials - Review, Arts Review, Brian Beaumont-Nesbitt, 1983
 
Lecturing
 
Part Time Lecturer at Bournemouth College of Art and Design, 1981 - 1990
Course Leader at Cornwall College,1997 - 2000
Part Time/Visiting Lecturer at various Colleges & Universities in Britain & Japan, 1981-
Part Time Lecturer BA Textile Design, Falmouth College of Art and Design 2000-