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LUCY JONES
1955 Born, London
1974/76 Byam Shaw School of Drawing and Painting
1976/79 Camberwell School of Art (1st Class Honours)
1979/82 Royal College of Art (Master of Arts)
1982/84 The Rome Scholarship in Painting, The British School of Rome
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ONE PERSON EXHIBITIONS
1986 Artist of the Day, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1987 Paintings and Drawings, Spitalfields Health Centre, in association with the Whitechapel Art Gallery,
London
Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1989 Angela Flowers Gallery, London
1990 Lucy Jones on Lucy Jones, Drumcroon Art Education Centre, Wigan
1991 Flowers East, London
1993 New Paintings, Flowers East, London
1995 New Paintings, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1996 Riverside Studios, London
1997 Flowers East, London
1998 Flowers Graphics, London
1999 Flowers East, London
Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
Flowers Graphics, London
2000 Flowers East. London
2001 It's a Long Way to the Bottom of this Canvas, Flowers East, London
New Monoprints, Flowers Graphics, London
2002 Flowers Central, London
2003 Flowers Graphics, London
Monoprints, Flowers Graphics, London
2004 Ludlow Assembly Rooms, Ludlow
2005 Flowers, New York
2006 Looking at Self, Flowers East, London
2007 Looking at Self, Usher Gallery, Lincoln
On Top of the World, Flowers Central, London
2008 Open Studio, Ludlow
Silk Top Hat Gallery, Ludlow
Stepping Out into a world beyond, Flowers East, London
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
1981 Stowells Exhibition, R.A
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
1982 Royal College of Art MA Show, London
The Pick of Graduate Art, Christies Inaugural
1983/84 Germinations, Trilateral Exhibition, Kassel, Edinburgh, London and Marseilles
1984 London Group
10 Artisti della Accademia Britanica, Palazzo Barberini, Rome
The Image as Catalyst, McAlpine Gallery, Ashmolean Museum of Art, Oxford
1986 Canvas, New British Painters, John Hansard Gallery, travelled to Milton Keynes City Art Gallery
Young Masters, The Solomon Gallery, London
Peter de Francia and artists who studied under him, Camden Arts Centre, London
London Landscapes: Anthony Daley, David Hepher, Lucy Jones, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
Passage West, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc, Co. Cork
1987 New British Acquisitions, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
16 Artists Process & Product, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh, Greater Manchester
London Landscapes, Angela Flowers Gallery, London
Whitechapel Open Exhibition, London
Chelsea School of Art Department of Painting, London
1988 Exhibition Road, Painters at the Royal College of Art, London
The Subjective City, The Small Mansion Arts Centre, London
Invited Artist at Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Athena Art Awards, Barbican, London
Contemporary Portraits, Flowers East, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
1989 Big Paintings, Flowers East, London
XXI International Festival of Painting, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
East End Open Studios, London
1989/90 Angela Flowers Gallery 1970-1990, Barbican Concourse Gallery, London
1990 Flowers at Moos, Gallery Moos, New York
The Subjective City, Cleveland Gallery, Middlesbrough and touring
Rome Scholars 1980-1990, Royal College of Art, London
3 Ways, Royal College of Art/British Council touring exhibition, Eastern Europe
Art London '90, Olympia, London. Painting commissioned for poster
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Drumcroon, The First Ten Years, Drumcroon Education Art Centre, Wigan
Out of Ourselves, Diorama Gallery, London
Badge Art 2, Flowers East, London
1991 Angela Flowers Gallery, Flowers East, London
Shared Earth: An exhibition of contemporary Anglo/Soviet landscapes, City Museum & Art Gallery,
Peterborough and UK tour and Museum of Decorative Arts, Moscow
Flowers East at Watermans, Watermans Art Centre, Middlesex
Friends and Contemporaries, Inagural Exhibition, The Gallery at John Jones, London
1992 Contemporary British Colourists, Gallery 10, London; Flying Colours Gallery, Edinburgh
Images of Hope and Disquiet, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester
Big Paintings, Flowers East, London
Foregrounds and Distances, curated by Marina Vaizey, Galleria de Serpenti, Rome
Women Critics' Choice of Women Artists, Bruton Street Gallery, London
Women's Art at New Hall, Cambridge
Whitechapel Open Exhibition, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London
The Discerning Eye, Mall Galleries, London
Artist's Choice, Flowers East, London
East End Open Studios, London
Nudes, Flowers East at Watermans IV, Watermans Arts Centre, Brentford
Way Out West, Small Mansion Arts Centre, London
1992/93 Portrait of the Artist's Mother done from Memory, Flowers East, London
1993 Two Women Artists, Lucy Jones and Eileen Cooper, Collyer Bristow, London
New Work, Flowers East at London Fields, London
1993/94 Overcoming Obstacles, Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery; Stockport Art Gallery; Towneley Hall Art
Gallery and Museums, Burnley; Grundy Art Gallery, Blackpool; Lancaster City Museum; Bury Art Gallery;
Bolton Art Gallery and Museum
1994 Inner Visions, Flowers East, London
Downeen Decade, Angela Flowers (Ireland) Inc, Co. Cork
1995 The Twenty Fifth Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East at London Fields, London
Angela Flowers Gallery 25th Anniversary Print Portfolio, Flowers Graphics, London
John Moore's Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool (Prizewinner)
An American Passion, The Susan Kasen Summer and Robert D Summer Collection of Contemporary British
Art, Glasgow Museum of Art and Royal College of Art, London
Small is Beautiful, Part XII: Food and Drink, Hove Museum and Art Gallery, Hove
1996 In the Looking Glass, Contemporary Self Portraits by Women Artists, Usher Gallery, Lincoln;
Theatr Clwyd; Aberystwyth Arts Centre; Glynn Vivian, Swansea; Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield;
Rochdale Art Gallery; City Art Gallery, Leicester
Carpenters Road Artists Open Studios, London
Wheels on Fire Cars in British Art 1960-1996, Wolverhampton Art Gallery
1997 Angela Flowers Gallery 1997. Flowers East at London Fields, London
British Figurative Art, Part 1: Painting, Flowers East, London
1998 New British Painting 1, Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
The Whitechapel Open, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London.
2000 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East, London
Pastel Society, The Mall Galleries, London
30th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
Artist Choice, Flowers East, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
The Discerning Eye, The Mall Galleries, London
Crusaid 2000, Edinburgh
2001 The Hunting Art Prize exhibition, Royal College of Art, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
ART-TUBE 01, 42 artists on 1 Piccadilly Line tube train, the London Underground
12 British Painters, Flowers West, Santa Monica, California
2002 Flowers Central, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Paint on Print, Flowers Graphics London
East 2, Flowers East, London
2003 Artower Agora, Athens, Greece
The London Group in Cork Street, London
Headstrong, London, curated by Victor Felix
New British Art Part 1, Flowers, New York
Flowers Central, London
Figure in Print, Flowers Graphics, London
2004 Hunting Art Prize, Royal College of Art, London
Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, London
Summer Selection, Flowers Graphics, London
Summer Selection, Flowers, New York
Flowers West at Keller and Greene, Los Angeles
Singer and Friedlander / Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries, London
2005 35th Anniversary Exhibition, Flowers East, London
Paintings from the 90s, Flowers Central
Face Value, Chelsea Art Gallery, Palo Alto, California
2006 Singer and Friedlander / Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Mall Galleries, London
HEADS, Flowers East, London
2007 The Naked Portrait, Scottish National Portrait Gallery and Compton Verney, Warwickshire
Flowers Graphics at The Graphics Studio Dublin
2008 '... same as it ever was', Painting at Chelsea 1990-2006, Chelsea College of Art, London
Ludlow Summer Exhibition of Contenporary Art, Ludlow College, Ludlow
Threadneedle Figurative Art Prize, Mall Galleries, London
RWS/Sunday Times Watercolour Competition, Bankside Gallery, London
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PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Arts Council Collection
Apax Partners & Co
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London
Clifford Chance, London
Contemporary Arts Society
Deutsche Bank AG, London
Drumcroon Education Art Centre, Wigan
Ernst & Young
Government Art Collection
Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston
Lloyds TSB Group plc, London
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
New Hall, Cambridge
Nordstern Collection, Cologne
Orpheus Centre, Surrey
Pearl Assurance, Peterborough
Procter & Gamble, Surrey
Rugby Art Gallery & Museum
Security Pacific, London
Sheffield City Art Gallery
Soros Real Estate Partners
T.I Group, London
Unilever Plc, London
University Hospitals, Coventry & Warwickshire
University of Hull
University of Reading
University of Southampton
Usher Gallery, Lincoln
Westdeutsche Landesbank, London
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AWARDS, PRIZES & COMMISSIONS
1980 Cubitt Award for Painting
1982 Anstruther Award for Painting
1982/84 Rome Scholarship for Painting, The British School of Rome
1986 Oppenheim - John Downes Memorial Trust
1989 RA Summer Exhibition, Daler-Rowney Award for the best work in oil
1995 Prize Winner - John Moore's Exhibition, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
2000 Commission for Lord Chancellor's Office
2002 The Cabinet Office, Admiralty Arch, London
2003 Graham Young Print Prize, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition
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TEACHING AND ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
1985/86 Artist in Residence, Byam Shaw School of Drawing and Painting, London
1985/88 Visiting Tutor, Ruskin School, Oxford
1985/89 Visiting Tutor, West Surrey College of Art and Design, Farnham
1988 Workshop, Turnpike Gallery, Leigh
1989 Visiting Tutor, Winchester School of Art, Winchester
1984/90 Workshops at Drumcroon Art Education Centre, Wigan
1985/99 Visiting Tutor, Chelsea College of Art and Design
1992/06 Tutor, Slade School of Art
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BIBLIOGRAPHY of Articles
Sarah Kent, On final degree show at the Royal College of Art, Time Out, June 1982
Marina Vaizey, At Canute's Court, The Sunday Times, July 1982
La Repubblica, July 1983
L'Osservatore Romano, July 1983
Margaret Garlake, Art Monthly No.82, The Image as Catalyst, December/January 1984/85
Nigel Frank, Canvas 1: New British Painters, Arts Review, March 1986
Artist of the Day, Harpers and Queen, June 1986
William Packer, Artist of the Day, Financial Times, 1 July 1986
John Ezard, Young Masterclass of 1986, YOU Magazine, July 1986
Sarah Kent, Young Masters, Time Out, 9 September 1986
Allen Robertson, Lucy Jones at Angela Flowers Gallery, Time Out, 11-18 November 1987
Tim Hilton, Stages on the Exhibition Road, 16 March 1988
London, Marie Claire, October 1988
Frances Spalding, Painter of the Year, Harpers and Queen, January 1989
The Fan, Volume Two.No.10, The Fan, Spring 1989
Energy in Colour, Artists and Illustrators Magazine, April 1989
Alistair Hicks, Survivors and Debtors, The Times, 4 April 1989
Andrew Hughes, Lucy Jones at Angela Flowers Gallery, Arts Review, April 1989
Robert MacDonald, Time Out, 19 May 1989
Marina Vaizey, Why British Art is bigger and better than ever, The Sunday Times, 11 June 1989
Sarah Jane Checkland, The Art of Staying in the Picture, The Times, 14 July 1989
Sue Hubbard, Lucy Jones at Angela Flowers Gallery, ALBA, Summer 1989
Artists get together in real style, The Express, September 1989
William Packer, Angela Flowers Gallery 1990, Barbican Concourse Gallery, The Financial Times, 23 December 1989
Tom Lubbock, Imagery Reclaimed, Independent on Sunday, 18 February 1990
Robert Clark, Lucy Jones, The Guardian, 27 March 1990
Duncan Hadfield, Subjective City, The Architects Journal, 15 August 1990
William Packer, Blessed with Flowers, Financial Times, 23 December 1990
Antique & New Art Magazine, Spring 1991
Sue Hubbard, Drawing on her own Life, The Guardian, 25 April 1991
Sue Hubbard, Lucy Jones at Flowers East, Time Out, 8 - 15 May 1991
John Russell Taylor, This is Wondrous Strange, The Times, May 1991
Mary Rose Beaumont, Machinery of War, 14 May 1991
Sue Hubbard, Portrait of the Artist's Mother, Time Out, 13 - 20 January 1991
Petronilla Silver, The Art Collector, October 1992
Foregrounds and Distances, catalogue essay, March 1992
Sue Platt, City Life, 8 - 26 April 1992
David Lillington, Artist's Choice, Time Out, 12 - 19 August 1992
Art for Sale catalogue, The Guardian July 1992
Ian McKay, Lucy Jones, What's On and Where to Go, 6 October 1993
Robert Heller, Whole Arted, The London Magazine, October 1993
Angela Neustatter, Flowers Power, The Guardian, 9 February 1995
Nicholas Drake, Galleries, ES Magazine, Nicholas Drake, 14 July 1995
William Packer, Artists experience their 24 hours of fame, Financial Times, 18 July 1995
Arte Esterica, 1/96, Anno III, illustration p.36 & 39
Frank Whitford, Pick of the Week, Sunday Times, 26 January 1997
Sarah Kent, Time Out, 5-12 February 1997
Susan Wilson, Portraying The Self, Artists and Illustrators, February 1997
William Packer, True to Herself, The Financial Times, 11 February 1997
William Packer, The Financial Times, 32 March 1999
From Tomorrow, Art - Lucy Jones, Evening Standard, 4 March 1999
Art, Lucy Jones, Evening Standard, 6 April 1999
Sales of the Week, Daily Telegraph, 25 September 2000
David Gleeson, Time Out, 24-31 January 2001
Fisun Guner, Metro, 9 August 2001
From Tomorrow, Art - Lucy Jones, Evening Standard, 5 January 2001
Lucy Jones, Time Out, 24 January 2001
Art - flowers six, Metro, 9 August 2001
Chance to see why New York loves Lucy, The Advertiser, 12 February 2004
Sandra Ban, Art News, June 2005
Michael Glover, The Independent, 'A drift in an imperfect world', gives ***, March 2006
Maggie Warren, 'Looking at Self', January 2007
The Week reviews 'Top of the World', April 2007
Jackie Wullschlager, FT Magazine, 'Top of the World', gives ****, 14/15 April 2007
Laura Barnett, The Guardian, 'Portrait of the artist' feature, 'Lucy Jones painter', April 2007
Jackie Wullschlager, Financial Times, 10 May 2008
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TELEVISION
2001 Lucy Jones 'Out of the Box' by Jeremy Issacs Productions
for Artsworld Digital Channel, Producer Diane Tammes.
Repeated 2004.
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BOOKS AND CATALOGUES
The Image as Catalyst, McAlpine Gallery, Ashmolean Museum of Art, Oxford essay, Jaynie Anderson 1984
John Ezard, Young Masters, Catalogue, The Soloman Gallery, London 1986
Exhibition Road, Painters at the Royal College of Art on the 150th anniversary. Essays by Richard Cork, Lynda Mossis, Marro Livingstone, Andrew Brighton and Bryan Robertson interviews Robert Cuming and Chrostopher Frayling. Portraits by Lord Snowdon, 1988
XXI International Festival of Painting, Cagnes-sur-Mer, France 1989
Marina Vaizey, Lucy Jones, Catalogue essay, Angela Flowers Gallery, 1989
Keith Walker, Lucy Jones on Lucy Jones, catalogue essay, Drumcroon Education Arts Centre, Wigan 1990
Frances Spalding, 20th Century Painters and Sculptors - Dictionary of British Art, Volume VI published by Antique Collectors Club 1990
Shared Earth catalogue essay by Sister Wendy Beckett, March 1991
Alistair Hicks, Lucy Jones, Catalogue essay, Flowers East, April 1991
Mary Rose Beaumont, Marina Vaizey, Sister Wendy Beckett, Women Critics select Women Artists, catalogue essay, June 1992
Marina Warner, Women’s Art at New Hall, catalogue essay, September 1992
John Moore’s Exhibition Catalogue, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool 1995/96
William Packer, Catalogue, Flowers East 1999
Art Works British and German Contemporary Art 1960-2000
Dr Judith Collins, In the Looking Glass, Catalogue, Usher Gallery, September 1996
Art-Tube 01 2001
Lucy Jones, Looking at Self, published on the occasion of the exhibition at Flowers East, London, with texts by John Kirby, Sue Hubbard, Judith Collins and Frank Whitford, 2006
The Portrait Now, Sandy Nairne and Sarah Howgate, National Portrait Gallery 2006
The Naked Portrait, 1900 to 2007 curator Martin Hammer and written by Martin Hammer Published by National Galleries Scotland. 2007
...same as it ever was, Painting at Chelsea 1990-2007
Stepping Out into a world beyond, Landscapes by Lucy Jones, published on the occasion of the exhibition at Flowers East, London, 2008 with texts by William Packer, Matthew Collings and Lucy Jones
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